SL325806-Winter 2025-MCS 2000 Business Communication

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
Marketing and Consumer Studies
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Winter 2025
Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections: 
1
Level of Work Assignment(s): 
1
Right of First Refusal (RoFR)
A Sessional Lecturer holds a RoFR (i.e., for a particular course) if they have successfully taught the course in the past six (6) semesters. A SL who holds a RoFR to this course is required to exercise their right by way of the online hiring system. Also see: What is Right of First Refusal (RoFR)?
A Sessional Lecturer Currently Holds a Right of First Refusal for this Course: 
No
Course Details
Course Number: 
MCS 2000
Course Name: 
Business Communication
Course Format: 
N/A
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
Redesign of MCS 2000, Business Communication
Projected Class Enrolment: 
0
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Other Duties (specified below)
Other Duties: 
Course Development
Other Duties Described: 
Course redesign
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
Masters and Thesis in course content
Masters in communication management
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Many years of successful teaching related to contents of the course.
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
5+ years of work experience in a corporate setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD in progress in course content
communications management
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level.
Specific Preferred competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
Working knowledge and/or certification in LLMs and Generative AI
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
n/a
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
January 2, 2025 to April 28, 2025
Wages (per semester, per full-load): 
minimum $8,519.05 (effective 2024/25)
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Friday, December 13, 2024
Posting Email Contact: 
mcspost@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Dr. Yuanfang Lin Acting-Chair Marketing and Consumer Studies

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