The University of British Columbia

sessional lecturer - BEST 400

📍 Location

vancouver, metro vancouver regional district

⏰ Job Type

Full-time

📅 Posted

June 08, 2026

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Job Description

Job Title sessional lecturer - BEST 400 
Department Advanced Carbohydrate Chemistry & Sustainable Biomaterials Research | Department of Wood Science | Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Stewardship (Feng Jiang) 
Job Category Faculty Bargaining 
Posting End Date June 14, 2026 
Job End Date December 31, 2026 
Course BEST_V 400: Biomimicry and Biocomposites 
A full time load in the Department of Wood Science is 12 credits per term. A 3 credit course is 25% of a full time load. 
The expected salary for this position is $4,000 per credit. 
The course introduces students to bioinspired material design, natural structural systems, and biocomposites, covering topics such as structural color, adhesion, antimicrobial materials, nacre-inspired materials, fibers, self‑healing materials, rheology in nature, stimuli‑responsive systems, superwettability, water harvesting, livin...
    

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