Competition Number: 26.10.264 Category: Full-Time Tenure-Track

Salary:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. New hires will normally be placed within the first 5 steps of the Lab Supervisors salary table. Closing Date: A review of applications will begin November 15, 2026 and continue until a suitable candidate is found. The Department of Biological Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science invites applications for an entry-level, full time, tenure-track appointment for a , commencing July 1, 2027, subject to final budgetary approval. You will work with the department's instructional faculty and technical staff to ensure the effective delivery of the laboratory components of the Department's core courses BIOL 108 (Introduction to Evolution) and BIOL 208 (Principles of Ecology). Duties will include, but are not limited to, supporting curriculum development for labs, preparation of lab manuals and lab assessments, managing course resources in MacEwan’s Learning Management System, and coordination of laboratory instructors in multi-section courses. The position will include lab instruction in BIOL 108 and BIOL 208. This position will contribute to the continued success of the Biological Sciences Major within MacEwan’s Bachelor of Science degree. must have an MSc in Biological Sciences, with a background in general organismal biology, ecology, or a related discipline. You must also have relevant teaching and leadership experience in a biology laboratory or field environment. Effective organization,



communication, and interpersonal skills will be essential. Knowledge of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and a proven commitment to student-centered, evidence-based lab pedagogy is an asset. You will submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and teaching dossier (including recent teaching evaluations). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Department Chair to provide three (3) letters of reference sent directly from referees. Only selected candidates will be required to submit official transcripts sent directly from the institutions where you completed your degrees. Questions about this opportunity may be addressed to Dr. Kimberley Harcombe, Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences, at [email protected].

How To Apply
To apply, please head to our MacEwan University Opportunities Page, select the job opportunity and click Apply Now. If you require assistance, please contact us at [email protected]. If you are experiencing technical difficulties when submitting your application, please try submitting through a different browser (i.e., Safari, Firefox, Chrome, etc.). If the issue persists, please send a screenshot of the error message to [email protected] so we can assist and ensure your application is received. This position is included under the Faculty Association collective agreement All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

📌 Lab Supervisor, Biological Sciences (Edmonton)
🏢 MacEwan University
📍 Edmonton