University of British Columbia, Department of Computer Science

Position ID:

UBC-ComputerScience-SESSIONAL2024W2 [#28983]

Position Title:

Sessional Lecturer

Position Type:

Non tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Vancouver, British Columbia V6T, Canada

Subject Area:

Computer Science / All areas

Appl Deadline:

2024/11/05 02:59AM help popup

finished (2024/10/21, finished 2024/11/07, listed until 2025/03/03)

Position Description:

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

Sessional Lecturer Position – January to April 2025

The University of British Columbia (Vancouver), invites applications from outstanding individuals to teach the course CPSC_V 444 (Advanced Methods for Human Computer Interaction) within the Department of Computer Science from January to April 2025. You can learn more about this course at https://vancouver.calendar.ubc.ca/course-descriptions/subject/cpscv.

The Department will consider applicants with knowledge of advanced Human Computer Interaction, including laboratory experiments, field studies and current research topics in the area. A Masters or equivalent in Computer Science or related areas is required. Preference will be given to applicants who also have teaching or mentoring experience in the area of Human Computer Interaction.

Recognized as the top computer science department within western Canada and consistently ranked within the top three in the country, the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia is also known internationally for excellence in research, its emphasis on evidence-driven approaches to active learning, and a supportive and collaborative teaching environment. We seek applicants who want to join us in our goal of guiding all of our students to achieve their potential. For more information, please visit our website at www.cs.ubc.ca.

Applicants should submit their resume, statement of teaching, evidence of teaching ability (such as student and/or peer evaluations), and the names and contact information of two references. Please clearly indicate in your covering letter that you are applying for a sessional lecturer position for CPSC 444 for the 2024 Winter session(s).

The website will remain open for submissions through the end of the day on Monday, November 4, 2024. All applications submitted while the website remains open will be considered.

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply. We especially welcome applications from members of visible minority groups, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to engage productively with diverse communities. Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Please indicate your legal status to work in Canada.

Application Materials Required:

Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:

Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching statement
Evidence of Teaching Ability
Two reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )

And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:

https://www.cs.ubc.ca/our-department/employment/sessional-lecturer-position-2024-winter-term-2

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