Job Postings

  • 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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    Closing date/time:

    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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    Closing date/time:

    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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    Closing date/time:

    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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    Closing date/time:

    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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    Closing date/time:

    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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    Closing date/time:

    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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    Closing date/time:

    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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    Closing date/time:

    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…

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    Closing date/time:

    12/15/2023 05:00:00 PM
  • Sessional Lecturer – 2024 Summer Term 1-BIOL 111 Introduction to Modern Biology

    Closing date: April 2, 2024 — Posting date: March 18, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Summer Term 1. BIOL 111 Introduction to Modern Biology – 3 credits. Course Description: Concepts fundamental to biological issues, such as the genetic basis of biological variation, evolution, infectious diseases, causes of cancer,…

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    Closing date/time:

    04/02/2024 5:00 pm
  • Sessional Lecturer – 2024 Summer Term 1-BIOL 200 Fundamentals of Cell Biology

    Closing date: March 26, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Summer Term 1. BIOL 200Fundamentals of Cell Biology- 3 credits. Course Description: Structure and function of plant and animal cells; membrane models, cytoplasmic organelles, biological information from gene to protein, the endomembrane system, secretion, intracellular digestion, endocytosis, transport processes,…

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    Closing date/time:

    03/26/2024 5:00 pm
  • Sessional Lecturer – 2024 Summer Term 2-BIOL 300 Fundamentals of Biostatistics

    Closing date: March 26, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Summer Term 2. BIOL 300Fundamentals of Biostatistics- 3 credits. Course Description: Statistical procedures for biological research; estimation, hypothesis testing, goodness of fit, analysis of variance and regression; use of computers for statistical analysis. Job Description: Primary duties include teaching…

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    Closing date/time:

    03/26/2024 5:00 pm
  • Sessional Lecturer – 2024 Winter Terms 1 and Term 2

    Closing date: July 15, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Winter Term 1 and Term 2. SCIE 001 Science OneCourse Description: An innovative first-year multi-disciplinary course incorporating biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics with a strong focus on the connections between these traditional disciplines.. Job Description: Primary duties include…

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    Closing date/time:

    07/15/2024 5:00 pm
  • Sessional Lecturer – 2024 Winter Term 1

    Closing date: July 15, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 Winter Term 1. BIOL 300 Fundamentals of Biostatistics- 3 credits. Course Description: Statistical procedures for biological research; estimation, hypothesis testing, goodness of fit, analysis of variance and regression; use of computers for statistical analysis. Job Description: Primary duties include…

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    Closing date/time:

    07/15/2024 5:00 pm
  • Sessional Lecturer BIOL 201 2024 Winter Term 2

    Closing date: July 20, 2024 Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2024 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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    Closing date/time:

    07/20/2024 4:00 pm

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