Bu611 a - Waterloo, Canada - Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University

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Waterloo, Canada

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Date:
Jan 25, 2023

Location:
Waterloo, CA

Company:
Wilfrid Laurier University

Faculty/Academic Area:
Lazaridis School of Bus. & Econ.

Department:
Lazaridis Business

Campus:
Waterloo

Employee Group:

WLUFA

Requisition ID:5310

Position Title:
BU611 A - Entrepreneurship (Spring 2023)

Term:
Spring 2023 (May - August 18)

Days/Times:
Mondays 4:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m.

Hours per week/Hours Total: 3/36

Anticipated Class Size: 60

Additional Course Requirements:

Posted on:
January 25, 2023

Posting ends:
February 16, 2023

Position Summary:

An understanding of the process of starting a new business, including the study of the characteristics of the entrepreneur, the identification and evaluation of opportunities, the assembly of resources and the development of the business plan.

Franchising and starting a new venture by an established company are also examined.

Qualifications - Required: Master's Degree

Qualifications - Discipline: Business Administration or equivalent

Qualifications - Areas of Specialization: Demonstrated knowledge of entrepreneurship theory, concepts and practice, demonstrated knowledge in lean startup methodology and business model canvas, experience and demonstrated ability to access, engage and work with members of the Waterloo Region entrepreneurial ecosystem, experience and demonstrated ability in mentoring and working with student entrepreneurs to launch their business ideas, entrepreneurship experience either as a founder, founding team member, advisor or senior-level employee at a start-up, experience and demonstrated ability to effectively engage a class composed of students with a wide variety of education and work-experience backgrounds.

Knowledge of effectual thinking would be an asset.

Salary:
$8,848.90

Application Deadline:
February 16, 2023

Submit with Application:

Required for All Applicants

CV (required)

Required for External Applicants

Names and Contact Information for Two (2) Referees
Evidence of Good Teaching

Optional

Cover Letter
Teaching Dossier
Sample Course Outline (2pages maximum)

Applications may be addressed to:

Dr. John Banks

Department of Business, Policy

Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Ontario

To Apply:

Please Note:

For Supplementary Remuneration for large classes or multi-section courses, see Article 28.3

Members of the designated groups must self-identify to the appropriate Dean(s) to be considered for employment equity.

Members of the Contract Teaching Faculty bargaining unit:
Laurier's mandatory vaccination policy remains in effect at this time and will remain in effect until May 1. Should public health recommendations change, vaccination requirements can be brought back on short notice.

While proof of vaccination requirements will be paused May 1, Laurier community members should remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, including booster doses, as recommended by public health.

The university reserves the right to re-implement the vaccination requirement at any time in response to public health conditions.

Responding to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in our local communities, Wilfrid Laurier University will keep its mandatory face-covering policy in effect until May 31.