The Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, invites applications for a sessional lecturer in astronomy, for the period September 2018 – December 2018. The salary range for this position will depend on qualifications and experience. A Ph.D. degree in physics and experience teaching physics is preferred. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the Vantage College section of PHYS 117 (Dynamics and Waves) in the fall term.

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply. The position is subject to final budgetary approval and, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements; priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and arrange to have two reference letters sent directly via e-mail to: hr -- at -- phas.ubc.ca.

Deadline for complete applications including letters of reference is 2018-09-14.

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. UBC is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority groups, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.