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Sessional Instructor - Department of Applied Human Sciences - Faculty of Science (Winter 2019)

Competition Number:
97SI18
Position Type:
Sessional Opening
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Department of Applied Human Sciences - Faculty of Science
Position:
Sessional Instructors
Contract:
Winter 2019

The Department of Applied Human Sciences at the University of Prince Edward Island has an opening for a Sessional Lecturer during the forthcoming Winter semester (January 2019), subject to final budgetary approval.  Individuals qualified to teach the following course are encouraged to apply:

Winter 2019

FN-3020 ADVANCED FOODS
This course is an advanced study of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of foods through food experimentation; objective and subjective testing of food attributes with emphasis on sensory analysis; and principles of research methodology as applied to foods. Current trends are discussed. A product development project is required. Three lecture hours, three-hour laboratory.

FN-4220 QUANTITY FOOD PRODUCTION
This course is a study of food service production and management. Topics include quantity food purchasing and preparation, food safety and HACCP, sanitation, human resource planning and supervision. Practical experience in quantity food production and food service administration is gained by running a food catering operation using a team approach to management. Two lecture hours, six hours laboratory.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must hold a M.Sc. or Ph.D. in a field related to the respective course content. Documented experience teaching these courses would be a definite asset.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the UPEI Sessional Roster, and to those with experience in teaching university level courses.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
A cover letter indicating what course(s) you are applying to teach, a Curriculum Vitae, and the names of two individuals who can provide letters of reference should be emailed to danymacdonald@upei.ca:

Dr. Dany MacDonald, Chair
Department of Applied Human Sciences
University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PEI  
C1A 4P3

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

The closing date for applications is December 7, 2018 but applications will be considered until the positions are all filled.
 

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.