Position Details
Engage students in the nuances of wood drying as a part-time sessional lecturer for WOOD384 at UBC. This course emphasizes practical lab work and comprehensive lectures across key topics.
The Department of Wood Science invites applications for a part-time sessional lecturer role for Term 1 in 2026. Candidates should possess a strong background in wood drying and extensive experience with experimental kiln operations. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, supervising teaching assistants, and maintaining safe laboratory practices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver core lectures and lead lab sessions
• Manage exams and mark homework and lab reports
• Supervise teaching assistants and provide student support
• Maintain office hours for student assistance
• Ensure safe operation of experimental kilns
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in Forestry with a focus on wood drying
• Undergraduate degree in Wood Science
• Solid background in wood drying methods
• Hands-...