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Job Posting: Course Instructor for Data Science in Health II Date Posted: August 1st, 2024 Closing Date: August 15th, 2024 - 11:59 PM EST Req ID: 39084 Faculty/Division: School of Graduate Studies Department: Master of Biotechnology Program Campus: UTM - University of Toronto Mississauga Course Details Course Number and Title: BTC177H5F Data Science in Health II Course Description: This graduate course builds on Data Science in Health I, focusing on advanced statistical tests in machine learning, web scraping, handling unstructured data, data cleaning, and data governance. The course emphasizes creative data analysis approaches and critical evaluation of data analysis. It involves lectures, tutorials, and a major team project analyzing large health datasets. Enrollment and Support Estimated course enrollment: 19 students Estimated TA support: 40-50 hours Schedule and Compensation Sessional Dates: September 3rd - December 31st, 2024 (specific class dates to be determined). All courses are expected to be in-person. Salary: $17,267.74 (includes 4% vacation pay) Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience teaching accredited university courses PhD in statistical methods/biostatistics, mathematics, or related field Advanced R programming skills Published research on clinical trial data analysis Experience in a hospital environment Preferred Qualifications: Same as minimum qualifications. Job Responsibilities Design, teach, and deliver the course Select and invite guest speakers if appropriate Coordinate and advise student team projects Hold office hours and support students Assess student work, record attendance and grades, and communicate with students Application Procedure Download and complete the General Application Form from the IMI Employment website. Submit the form along with your CV to #, MBiotech, UTM, with 'BTC177H5F Lecturer Application' as the subject line. Additional Information This position is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Final course determinations and enrollment may affect the position. Preference is given to qualified individuals at Sessional Lecturer II or III rank per Article 14:12 of the collective agreement. Note that students and postdoctoral fellows are covered under a different collective agreement and should not apply for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr