APTPUO-Winter 2027 BCH4172A00

Position Details

Location: Main Campus

Academic Period: 2027 Winter Semester

Faculty: Faculté des sciences / Faculty of Science

Academic Unit: Département de chimie et sciences biomoléculaires / Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences

Course Title: Topics in Biotechnology

Course Code: BCH4172

Section: A00

Expected Enrolment: 50

Number of Credits: 3

Work Hours: 39

Course Type: C

Language of Instruction: Anglais | English

Competence in Second Language: Active

Course Schedule:

• Lundi | Monday 14:30-16:00
• Jeudi | Thursday 16:00-17:00

Course Description

BCH 4172 Topics in Biotechnology

A lecture and seminar course on the application of molecular biology to the field of biotechnology. Areas to be discussed include the properties of gene cloning and expression systems, the use of vectors for gene cloning in prokaryotes and eukaryotes and the production of proteins in heterologous hosts. Invited speakers will describe various advances in biotechnology.

Course Component: Lecture

Requirements

Ideal candidate with 2 year or more of direct experience generating or evaluating biotechnology products or technologies

Position Type

Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Application Deadline

Applications must be received before 2026/10/09

Additional Information

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any adaptive measures you might require. Information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. Employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training. The list of training may be modified by provincial law.

The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements; you can click here for the main unit, here for the OLBI unit, or here for the Toronto/Windsor unit to find out more.

The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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