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Sessional Lecturer BIOL 112 – 2025 Winter Term 2
Closing date: October 21, 2025 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2025 Winter Term 2. BIOL 112 Biology of the Cell- 3 credits. Course Description: The principles of cellular and molecular biology using bacterial and eukaryotic examples. Job Description: Primary duties include teaching a lecture section in the course, and developing
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2025/10/21 11:59 pm -
Sessional Lecturer – BIOL 121 – 2025 Winter Term 2
Closing date: October 21, 2025 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2025 Winter Term 2. BIOL 121 Genetics, Evolution and Ecology – 3 credits. Course Description: Principles of storage and transmission of genetic variation; origin and evolution of species and their ecological interactions. Job Description: Primary duties include teaching a
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2025/10/21 11:59 pm -
Sessional Lecturer – 2025 Winter Term 1- BIOL 324 Introduction to Seed Plant Taxonomy – 3 credits
Closing date: August 04, 2025 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2025 Winter Term 1. BIOL 324 Introduction to Seed Plant Taxonomy – 3 credits Course Description: Introduction to seed plant taxonomy emphasizing descriptive morphology and identification. Each student will be required to submit a plant collection. Job Description: Primary duties
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2025/08/04 11:59 pm -
Sessional Lecturer – 2025 Winter Term 2 – BIOL 201 Introduction to Biochemistry
Closing date: July 23, 2025 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2025 Winter Term 2. BIOL 201 Introduction to Biochemistry– 3 credits. Course Description: Biological molecules, protein structure and enzyme action, energy transfer, central metabolic pathways and their regulation. Examples drawn from plants, animals and microorganisms. Job Description: Primary duties include
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2025/07/23 -
EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP (TENURE-TRACK) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF TEACHING IN ORGANISMAL BOTANY AND PLANT DIVERSITY
Position description The Department of Botany in the Faculty of Science at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver Point Grey campus, seeks candidates to fill an Educational Leadership (tenure-track) Assistant Professor of Teaching position in the Biology Undergraduate Program in the area of botanical organismal diversity, with an expected start date of no earlier than
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2024/11/30 5:00 pm -
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR- CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR (TIER 2) IN PLANT RESILIENCE FOR FOOD SECURITY
Posted October 25 – November 30 Department of Botany in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Position Description The Department of Botany in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver invites applications from exceptional emerging scholars for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (Tier 2
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2024/11/30 5:00 pm -
Sessional Lecturer- BIOL 433 Plant Genomics– 2024 Winter Term 2
Closing date: September 15, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Winter Term 2. BIOL 433 Plant Genomics – 3 credits. Course Description: Emphasis on molecular aspects. Systems and techniques for genetic analysis in plants. Job Description: Primary duties include teaching lectures in the course, preparing materials for in-class and
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2024/09/15 -
Sessional Lecturer – BIOL 180- Thinking Like a Life Scientist- 2024 Winter Term 1
Closing date: August 2, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Winter Term 1. BIOL 180 Thinking Like a Life Scientist- 2 credits.Course Description: Science as a process, the skills of scientists, and the exploration of a current biological challenge with a practicing UBC scientist. Job Description: Primary duties
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2024/08/02 -
Sessional Lecturer- BIOL 121 Genetics, Evolution and Ecology– 2024 Winter Term 1
Closing date: July 31, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Winter Term 1. BIOL 121 Genetics, Evolution and Ecology – 3 credits. Course Description: Principles of storage and transmission of genetic variation; origin and evolution of species and their ecological interactions. Job Description: Primary duties include teaching a lecture
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2024/07/31 -
Post Doctoral Fellow in Seaweeds (Martone Lab)
Biodiversity and seasonality of seaweed communities in a changing climate A Sentinels of Change Alliance postdoctoral fellowship Biodiversity change in the Salish Sea is a major ecological concern. The need to understand these changes, and their causes, is a primary research objective so that knowledge can be mobilized to inform conservation and policy actions in
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2024/06/26 -
Assistant Professor in Food, Forests and (Bio)Fuels – Policy (Dpt Forest & Conservation Sciences, Faculty of Forestry)
The Faculty of Forestry and the Faculty of Land & Food Systems enthusiastically seek candidates who identify as Black for two jointly-appointed tenure-track Assistant Professors with an expected start date of July 1, 2024. These two positions are the first of three faculty hires forming the black Faculty Cluster in Food, Forests, and (Bio)Fuels. This
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12/29/2023 11:59:00 PM -
Assistant Professor in Food, Forests and (Bio)Fuels – Ecology (Dpt Forest & Conservation Sciences, Faculty of Forestry
The Faculty of Forestry and the Faculty of Land & Food Systems enthusiastically seek candidates who identify as Black for two jointly-appointed tenure-track Assistant Professors with an expected start date of July 1, 2024. These two positions are the first of three faculty hires forming the black Faculty Cluster in Food, Forests, and (Bio)Fuels. This
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01/16/2024 11:59:00 PM -
Sessional Lecturer BIOL 201 Introduction to Biochemistry– 2023 Winter Term 2
Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2023 Winter Term 2. BIOL 201 Introduction to Biochemistry– 3 credits. Course Description: Biological molecules, protein structure and enzyme action, energy transfer, central metabolic pathways and their regulation. Examples drawn from plants, animals and microorganisms. Job Description: Primary duties include teaching and coordinating Tutorials and
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12/07/2023 10:30:00 AM -
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN PLANT DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Department of Botany in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Position Description The Department of Botany in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver seeks candidates for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor in the area of Plant Developmental Biology, with start date no earlier
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12/18/2023 05:00:00 PM -
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN FUNGAL DIVERSITY
The Department of Botany in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver seeks candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the area of Fungal Diversity with an expected start date of July 1, 2024. Applicants conducting innovative research in the area of fungal diversity are encouraged to apply, including those
Closing date/time:
12/15/2023 05:00:00 PM
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