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Sessional Lecturer, College of Arts and Science, BIOL 472.3 (02)
@ University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
The University of Saskatchewan is hiring a sessional lecturer for the second half of term two (mid-February to April 2027) to teach BIOL 472.3 (02) Animal Behaviour on campus. The course meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:30 to 10:20am, with an enrollment limit of 21. Candidates need a minimum of a master's degree in biology or a related field plus animal ecology and behaviour experience; a PhD and teaching experience are preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Teach BIOL 472.3 (02) Animal Behaviour as a lecture course
- Deliver three weekly lectures, Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Prepare course material and mark student work
Requirements summary:
- Minimum master's degree in biology or a related subject
- Experience in animal ecology, behaviour and underlying mechanisms
- PhD and teaching experience preferred
- Valid driver's licence for off-campus courses
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- 2026-11-03
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- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Education |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Master’s degree (required), Doctorate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Biology, Animal Behaviour, Ecology |
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University of Saskatchewan
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| Company size | 5001-10000 |
| Headquarters | Saskatoon |
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Sessional Lecturer, College of Arts and Science, BIOL 472.3 (02)
The Department of Biology invites applications for a Sessional Lecturer to teach the following course during the 2026-2027 Regular session:
Course Number, Section, and Name: ½ BIOL 472.3 (02) Animal Behaviour
Term and Course Dates: Second half of term two (Mid-February to April 2027)
CRN: 20020
Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture
Course Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30am to 10:20am
Expected Enrollment Limit: 21
Qualifications: Minimum of a Master’s degree in Biology or a related subject and experience in animal ecology, behavior, and the underlying mechanisms. Ph.D. and teaching experience preferred.
A valid driver’s license is required for off-campus courses. Appointment periods include additional days in recognition of preparation and marking time required. Courses may be cancelled due to low enrolment.
Application Process:
Complete the application at the following link: Application Link.
If you are currently employed by the University of Saskatchewan in a full-time non-teaching position, discuss your application with your people leader to ensure the appointment is suitable relative to your current position.
Department: College of Arts&Science-DnOffc
Status: Term
Employment Group: CUPE 3287
Academic Calendar: Course Dates and Academic Calendar
Stipend: CUPE 3287 Stipends
Posted Date: 11/4/2026
Closing Date: 11/11/2026
Number of Openings: 1
Work Location: On Campus
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We continue to grow our partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective that Indigenous employees provide to strengthen these relationships. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship at the University of Saskatchewan is led and determined by the deybwewin | taapwaywin | tapwewin: Indigenous Truth policy and the Standing Committee in accordance with the processes developed to enact the policy. Successful candidates that assert Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete the verification process of Indigenous membership/citizenship with documentation.
The University of Saskatchewan provides an accessible and inclusive workplace. Should you require support through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact usfor assistance.
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