The King's University offers an exceptional liberal arts education from a Christian perspective. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, King's
serves students from across Canada and around the world. Join a dedicated team who have a desire and common mission to see
students grow in a dynamic and nurturing Christian environment. People who love working and succeed at King’s serve God gladly,
work collaboratively, think creatively, and embrace diversity.
Sessional Lab Instructor: Biology
Part time, Sessional
POSITION SUMMARY
The Faculty of Natural Science at The King’s University is seeking a Sessional Lab Instructor in Biology for
the Fall term of the 2026-27 academic year.
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
BIOL 391 - Biostatistics
This course develops student's statistical techniques and reasoning and will focus on both the theory and
practice of statistics as it applies to biology. This includes descriptive statistics, probability theory, graphical
presentation of data, analysis of variance (ANOVA), contingency tables, measures of association, tests of
significance, linear and multiple regression, maximum likelihood methods, model selection, generalized
linear models, and non-parametric and computational techniques. Statistical software such as R will be
used extensively.
This lab will be held on Fridays from 2:00 - 4:50.
QUALIFICATIONS
- MA or PhD in Biology or related field
- Post-secondary teaching experience as either a primary instructor or teaching assistant
- Assent to the University’s Christian Statement of Faith found at: kingsu.ca/about-us/careers
Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Apply by submitting a resume and cover letter through our online portal at kingsu.ca/about-us/careers.
Andrew Tappenden, Dean of Natural Science
The King’s University
9125-50 Street, Edmonton, Alberta
T6B 2H3
Visit our web site at www.kingsu.ca.
We appreciate all applicants for considering The King's University as a potential employer, however, only
those considered for an interview will be contacted.
The King's University respects, appreciates and encourages diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including
members of visible minorities, Indigenous, First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates
are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
