Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

200 Lees - FHS

Academic Period:

2026 Fall Semester

Faculty:

Faculté des sciences de la santé / Faculty of Health Sciences

Academic Unit:

École des sciences de la nutrition \\ School of Nutrition Sciences

Course Title:

Food Product Development

Course Code:

NUT42441

Section:

A01

Course Description:

Participation in a hands-on, in-depth product development project. Creation of a new products and development of marketing strategies for specific markets or using underutilized ingredients. Opportunities to submit products to national and international student product development competitions.

Course Component: Laboratory

Posting limited to:

Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/06/02

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/07/03

Expected Enrolment:

20

Approval date:

2026/06/02

Number of credits:

1.5

Work Hours:

39

Hourly Rate:

Théorie appliquée / Applied Theory: $111.12 (2024-2025)

The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.

These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.

These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.

Course type:

C

Posting type:

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

Active

Course Schedule:

Lundi | Monday 14:30-17:30 - -

Requirements:

Requirements: Master degree in Food Sciences or its equivalent*. Knowledge of various standard laboratory procedures and techniques. Valid WHMIS and Biosafety laboratory certifications. Experience in the field of the course. University teaching experience is an asset.

* If the degree is in an equivalent field, the candidate must clearly explain in their résumé how their academic background connects to Food Sciences.

Nature of the work: Guide students in the laboratory, provide personalized mentoring, and support them in designing and developing their food products. Provide expertise and guidance in formulating new food products, conducting sensory evaluations, ensuring quality control, and developing effective marketing strategies. Preparing and restoring the laboratory.

Instruction Mode / Mode d’enseignement : Co-taught in person / Co-enseignement en personne – Lees Campus / Campus Lees - Combined with / Cours combiné avec NUT46441

Type "C" Course: course with written assignments and with examinations which are not computer marked.
Hourly Rate: Applied Theory

Additional Information and/or Comments:

Cours combiné avec cours en français NUT46441

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