BIOC 428AD/827AD - 001 - Systems Biology and Network Medicine

BIOC 428AD/827AD - 001 - Systems Biology and Network Medicine

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Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.

Position Details

Posting Summary

Competition Number	20260805SS
Position Title	BIOC 428AD/827AD - 001 - Systems Biology and Network Medicine
Faculty/Department	Faculty of Science
Unit	Science-CCE
Employee Group	URFA
CUPE 5791 Job Family
Category	Sessional
Number of Vacancies	1
Position Summary	BIOC 428AD/827AD – 001 – Systems Biology and Network Medicine This is a fourth year undergraduate level course, focused on interactive lectures and open classroom discussions on understanding how complex systems as networks can be useful in understanding protein function and disease mechanisms. The course will also cover the principles of systems and network biology to pharmacology (i.e., Network Medicine). The semester is from January 6, 2027 to April 28, 2027 with the final exam period running from April 15, 2027 to April 28, 2027. Expectations for Sessional Lecturers include, but aren’t limited to, the following: Preparing the course outline, designing relevant assignments, evaluating and grading student work, and submitting student grades by the required deadline. Teaching course content that follows the course description, established learning objectives, and university academic guidelines. Delivering lectures throughout the term at the time, days, and location set by the University. Encouraging and maintaining a safe and collaborative classroom environment. Providing regular support to students on course work during office hours, in class, and through email. Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements	Master of Science (MSc) Demonstrated related experience appropriate to the course content description as listed above; Superior communications skills (both written and verbal); Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; Recent teaching experience in a post-secondary environment is considered an asset.
Physical Demands
Pay Grade	Faculty Sessional
Salary Range	As per URFA Collective Agreement
Status	Term
Work Hours	This course is offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays – 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm. The Sessional Lecturer is expected to teach all lectures in person and provide regular weekly office hours for students. Delivery method, days and times are subject to change.
Course Modality	Face-to-face
Course Dates and Time	January 6, 2027 to April 12, 2027 (Tuesdays and Thursdays - 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm)
Duration (if Term/Temporary)	January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027 (Winter 2027)
Full-Time/Part-Time	Other
Preference Posting	No Preference
Target Posting	Not Targeted

Additional Information

Contact Information	[email protected]
Job Open Date	10/16/2026
Job Close Date	10/22/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Special Application Instructions	We know imposter syndrome can get in the way, so please don’t hesitate to apply. We’d love to hear from you. Submit your application today! For existing Sessionals: You may update your curriculum vitae and teaching dossier at any time by clicking on the “Attach” link next to the document you wish to upload and then upload your edited version. To remove your previous uploaded document from your application for this position, click the “Remove” link next to the document you wish to remove. Existing sessional instructors do not have to provide new references and transcripts with each application. After you have been hired the first time, just type n/a in the text box provided on the manage documents screen. If you require further information regarding this competition please contact the faculty/department you are applying to. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.
Diversity Statement	The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.

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3. Teaching Philosophy
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