Sessional Lecturer: PHL384H: Ethics, Genetics and Reproduction

About the role

This position involves teaching a university credit course titled PHL384H: Ethics, Genetics and Reproduction. The course explores philosophical, ethical, and legal issues related to reproductive health and technologies, genetics, and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver course content
• Develop and administer assignments
• Supervise teaching assistants (graders)
• Maintain regular communication with students
• Manage the Quercus course page
• Calculate and submit course grades

Requirements

• PhD in Philosophy, Bioethics or related field
• Advanced knowledge of bioethics theory and its relationship to the course topics (genetics and reproduction) required
• Experience teaching bioethics in a university setting required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the study and application of bioethics theory to practical matters of health care, public health, and/or health policy strongly preferred
• Previous experience teaching bioethics to undergraduate arts and sciences students preferred

Qualifications

• PhD in Philosophy, Bioethics or related field
• Advanced knowledge of bioethics theory and its relationship to the course topics (genetics and reproduction) required
• Experience teaching bioethics in a university setting required

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

• $9,997.48 (Sessional Lecturer I)
• $10,699.22 (Sessional Lecturer I Long Term)
• $10,699.22 (Sessional Lecturer II)
• $10,953.96 (Sessional Lecturer II Long Term)
• $10,953.96 (Sessional Lecturer III)
• $11,228.90 (Sessional Lecturer III Long Term)

Schedule

Thursdays, 2-5pm

Sessional dates

January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027