Department of Health Sciences

Category: 
Limited Term Faculty Positions
Application Deadline: 
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 12:00am

 

Date of Posting:     January 28, 2015

 

Course Title:          HESC 5213, Environmental and Occupational Public Health

                                   2.0 FCE

 

Session:                   Spring/Summer 2015 Term; classes begin Monday, May 4, 2015

                                   Tuesdays, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST (12 weeks)

 

Method of Delivery: WebEx 

 

Course Description:

This course provides a general introduction to the environmental and occupational aspects of Public Health. Sample topics to be covered may include toxicology, risk assessment, and human influences on Public Health through development, pollution, and climate change. Aspects particularly relevant to the northern context will be emphasized. 

 

Preferred Qualifications:     
 

Applicants will hold the minimum of a Master's Degree, preferably with an Environmental and Occupational Public Health background. Teaching and student evaluation experience at the graduate 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 and Distributed Learning.  

 
Applications must include, in a single PDF document:
Cover letter, current CV, student evaluation of teaching (if have previous teaching experience), and the names of three (3) references. 
 

Submit application packages by e-mail to:

Dr. Elaine Wiersma, Acting Chair

Department of Health Sciences

ewiersma@lakeheadu.ca

 

Closing Date:     Tuesday, February 17, 2015

 

This 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 notified.