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Lecture and Labs | 3 Credits and 1 Credit

Mechanistic analysis of chemical reactivity of common functional groups, with focus on carbonyl chemistry; aromaticity and aromatic substitution; functional group transformations in organic synthesis; carbohydrates, amino acids, proteins, and heterocycles. For Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Environmental Chemistry majors.

Applicants with a PhD in the discipline, or a related discipline, and relevant research and post-secondary teaching experience are preferred.  Previous experience and familiarity with the web-based learning management system Canvas is considered an asset.

Deadline for receipt of applications is midnight on Friday, July 12, 2024. 

Interested applicants should submit:

• a Curriculum Vitae (including but not limited to previous teaching experience),
• recent teaching evaluations (if available), and
• the name of three referees who have agreed to submit letters of reference

Please send application documents in electronic format using WORD or PDF files to: Janet Heisler, Department Manager at janet.heisler@ubc.ca

The compensation rate per credit per period is $3,186.37, equaling $9,559.11 for a Lecture 3-credit position.  Lecture and Lab is $12,745.48 for a 4-credit position.  (Effective July 1, 2024.)

For more information regarding the positions, please contact either Janet Heisler, or Dr. Susan Murch, Acting Department Head, Chemistry at susan.murch@ubc.ca

All positions are subject to funding and enrolment. Dates and times of courses are subject to change.

Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Lecture | 3 Credits

Basic physiochemical processes governing the fate, transport, distribution, properties, and reactions of anthropogenic organic compounds in the environment including pesticides and herbicides. Includes aspects of the photochemistry, structure-activity relationships, detection, toxicology, remediation, and social impact of such compounds.

Applicants with a PhD in the discipline, or a related discipline, and relevant research and post-secondary teaching experience are preferred.  Previous experience and familiarity with the web-based learning management system Canvas is considered an asset.

Deadline for receipt of applications is midnight on Friday, July 12, 2024. 

Interested applicants should submit:

• a Curriculum Vitae (including but not limited to previous teaching experience),
• recent teaching evaluations (if available), and
• the name of three referees who have agreed to submit letters of reference

Please send application documents in electronic format using WORD or PDF files to: Janet Heisler, Department Manager at janet.heisler@ubc.ca

The compensation rate per credit per period is $3,186.37, equaling $9,559.11 for a Lecture 3-credit position.  Lecture and Lab is $12,745.48 for a 4-credit position.  (Effective July 1, 2024.)

For more information regarding the positions, please contact either Janet Heisler, or Dr. Susan Murch, Acting Department Head, Chemistry at susan.murch@ubc.ca

All positions are subject to funding and enrolment. Dates and times of courses are subject to change.

Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Lecture | 3 Credits

Chemical constituents of plants, their synthesis, their contribution to key metabolic processes, and the regulation of their biosynthesis. Synthesis of alkaloids, secondary metabolites, nutrients, and bioactive compounds. Discovery of new phytochemicals and human uses of plants.

Applicants with a PhD in the discipline, or a related discipline, and relevant research and post-secondary teaching experience are preferred.  Previous experience and familiarity with the web-based learning management system Canvas is considered an asset.

Deadline for receipt of applications is midnight on Friday, July 12, 2024. 

Interested applicants should submit:

• a Curriculum Vitae (including but not limited to previous teaching experience),
• recent teaching evaluations (if available), and
• the name of three referees who have agreed to submit letters of reference

Please send application documents in electronic format using WORD or PDF files to: Janet Heisler, Department Manager at janet.heisler@ubc.ca

The compensation rate per credit per period is $3,186.37, equaling $9,559.11 for a Lecture 3-credit position.  Lecture and Lab is $12,745.48 for a 4-credit position.  (Effective July 1, 2024.)

For more information regarding the positions, please contact either Janet Heisler, or Dr. Susan Murch, Acting Department Head, Chemistry at susan.murch@ubc.ca

All positions are subject to funding and enrolment. Dates and times of courses are subject to change.

Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Lecture and Labs | 3 Credits and 1 Credit

Integrated laboratory course designed to illustrate principles of modern inorganic chemistry.

Applicants with a PhD in the discipline, or a related discipline, and relevant research and post-secondary teaching experience are preferred.  Previous experience and familiarity with the web-based learning management system Canvas is considered an asset.

Deadline for receipt of applications is midnight on Friday, July 12, 2024. 

Interested applicants should submit:

• a Curriculum Vitae (including but not limited to previous teaching experience),
• recent teaching evaluations (if available), and
• the name of three referees who have agreed to submit letters of reference

Please send application documents in electronic format using WORD or PDF files to: Janet Heisler, Department Manager at janet.heisler@ubc.ca

The compensation rate per credit per period is $3,186.37, equaling $9,559.11 for a Lecture 3-credit position.  Lecture and Lab is $12,745.48 for a 4-credit position.  (Effective July 1, 2024.)

For more information regarding the positions, please contact either Janet Heisler, or Dr. Susan Murch, Acting Department Head, Chemistry at susan.murch@ubc.ca

All positions are subject to funding and enrolment. Dates and times of courses are subject to change.

Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Lecture and Labs | 3 Credits and 1 Credit

Integrated laboratory course designed to illustrate principles of modern organic chemistry.

Applicants with a PhD in the discipline, or a related discipline, and relevant research and post-secondary teaching experience are preferred.  Previous experience and familiarity with the web-based learning management system Canvas is considered an asset.

Deadline for receipt of applications is midnight on Friday, July 12, 2024. 

Interested applicants should submit:

• a Curriculum Vitae (including but not limited to previous teaching experience),
• recent teaching evaluations (if available), and
• the name of three referees who have agreed to submit letters of reference

Please send application documents in electronic format using WORD or PDF files to: Janet Heisler, Department Manager at janet.heisler@ubc.ca

The compensation rate per credit per period is $3,186.37, equaling $9,559.11 for a Lecture 3-credit position.  Lecture and Lab is $12,745.48 for a 4-credit position.  (Effective July 1, 2024.)

For more information regarding the positions, please contact either Janet Heisler, or Dr. Susan Murch, Acting Department Head, Chemistry at susan.murch@ubc.ca

All positions are subject to funding and enrolment. Dates and times of courses are subject to change.

Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.