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    Course Lecturer BIEN 280-W27

    McConnell Eng. Bldg., CanadaOn-SiteFull-time1+ yrs experience$11.8k / yearPosted 4d ago
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    Hiring Unit: Department of Bioengineering

    Position: Course Lecturer

    Course Code and Title: BIEN 280- Thermodynamics in Bioengineering

    Position and course description:

    The candidate will be responsible for the teaching, course management, and grading activities in the course.

    Applicants must be familiar with the course content:

    Internal Energy, Work, The three Laws of Thermodynamics, Enthalpy, and Entropy. Basic concepts of energy in living organisms: distribution of energy, energy conservation in living organisms, isothermal systems, Gibbs free energy in chemical coupling, reversible processes and redox reactions. Application of Thermodynamics in defining biological processes and components such as hydrolysis, osmosis, ELISA, PCR, DNA, amino acids, proteins.

    Teaching Qualification Requirements:

    • Ph.D. in Engineering or the Natural Sciences
    • At least 1 year teaching experience
    • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license required (or in progress).
    • Expertise in fundamentals of thermodynamics, physical and chemical equilibrium.
    • Knowledge of biological systems and/or biochemistry desired.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of spoken and written English.
    • Strong problem‐solving skills and flexible approach to teaching. Understanding of cross‐cultural practices

    Semester: Winter 2027- January 5, 2027 to April 14, 2027

    Location: ENGMD 279  - M 04:35 pm-06:25 pm

    Schedule: TR 10.05 am-11.25.pm ​

    Salary: $11,824
    Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
    McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

    Hiring Unit:

    Department of Bioengineering

    Course Title:

    Thermodynamics in Bioengineering

    Subject Code:

    BIEN 280

    Location:

    ENGMD 279

    Schedule:

    TR 10:05 am-11:25 am

    Deadline to Apply:

    2026-10-16

    McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].

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