Department of Health Sciences

Course Title:                         HESC 5750: Directed study in Epidemiology: Data analysis

(0.5 FCE)

Session:                                 Fall 2016 term

Classes begin September 6, 2016, Mondays 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm ET

Method of Delivery:             WebEx

Course Description:             In this course students will gain experience working with a large data set employing epidemiological statistical software and analytical methods with the aim of writing a publishable paper.

Preferred Qualifications:     Applicants will hold the minimum of a Master's Degree, preferably in a public health discipline with a strong focus on Epidemiology. Preference will be given to doctoral-prepared candidates. Teaching and student evaluation experience at the post-secondary level and knowledge of distance education delivery is preferred.

The successful candidate must possess the ability to teach using an online learning platform, although assistance will be made available via the Office of Continuing Education & Distributed Learning.

Applications should include: Application packages should include, in a single PDF

document: Cover letter, current CV, student evaluation of teaching (if previous teaching experience), and the names of three (3) references.

Send Applications to:          Acting Chair

Department of Health Sciences

Email:  healthsciences@lakeheadu.ca

Closing Date:                        July 31, 2016

Position is subject to budgetary approval.

Lakehead University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities. We appreciate your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.