Sessional Faculty - Hamilton, Canada - McMaster University

McMaster University

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Description

PUBPOL 757:
Leadership II: Product Management
This skills lab will orient students to the organizational function of being a 'product manager' within a technology company or government ministry

Topics include:

user research and design thinking, creating user stories, defining a mínimal viable product and product vision, building backlogs and roadmaps, sprint planning, retrospectives and feedback loops, stakeholder management and iterating across all stages of the product lifecycle.

Number of Sections Available: 1

Number of Units Per Section: 1.5

Term:
Winter 2024

Location:
Central Campus

Start time & duration:
January week term; Course date/time TBD.

Projected TA support: 0 pending enrollment

Projected Enrolment:
capped 60)

Wage Rate $5, per 1.5 unit course)

Applicants must have an area of specialization in Digital transformation strategy companies and research in their area of specialization and engage in interdisciplinary research.

The Faculty of Social Sciences and MPP-DS have significant strengths in the areas of research, teaching and mentorship. The successful applicant will teach at graduate level and have a demonstrated track record of excellent teaching.

The incumbent will be appointed at the appropriate rank with MPP-DS, located on the main university campus to begin on January 1, 2024.

McMaster University is a globally renowned institution of higher learning and a research community committed to advancing human and societal health and well-being.

McMaster has a vision to achieve international distinction for creativity, innovation and excellence as a student-centred, research-intensive university.

McMaster's Faculty of Social Sciences comprises over 130 faculty members advancing education and research in collaboration with one or more of the Faculty's 13 schools, departments and program areas.

Its disciplines are preparing societal leaders to respond to economic, political and cultural shifts in Canada and abroad. Discover more about the Faculty of Social Sciences

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