UX604 BR: Research Methods II (Winter 2025) REPOST

Date: Oct 28, 2024

Location: Brantford, CA

Company: Wilfrid Laurier University

Position Title: UX604 BR - Research Methods II

Term: Winter 2025 (January 6, 2025 – April 4, 2025)

Days/Times: Thursdays, 7:00PM - 9:50PM

Hours per week/Hours Total: 3 per week/36 total

Type of Course: In-person

Anticipated Class Size: 40

Additional Course Requirements: None

Posted on: October 28, 2024

Posting ends: November 11, 2024

 

Position Summary:

 

Building upon theories and research methods that were introduced in UX Research Methods I, the focus of this course is on the methods for summative UX research with a specific focus on quantitative and statistical methods for the evaluation of usability in human-centred design. This course focusses on how usability can be interpreted in terms of user performance and satisfaction and emphasizes that usability is dependent on the specific circumstances in which a system, product, or service is used.

 

Qualifications – Required: Master’s degree

 

Qualifications – Other:

 

  • Experience teaching or providing training in UX Research
  • Two or more years experience teaching at the college or university level 
  • Two or more years professional experience conducting UX Research 

Note: Individuals who hold a CTF position to teach a graduate-level course will be required to Special Graduate Faculty Status. A nomination will be submitted on your behalf by the UX program.

 

Salary: $9,206.40 subject to CA 25.2

Application Deadline: November 11, 2024

 

Submit with Application:

 

Required for All Applicants

Required for External Applicants

  • Names and Contact Information for Referees
  • Evidence of Good Teaching / Official Course Evaluations
  • Verification of Degree

Optional

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

 

Applicants will be required to submit proof of academic credentials for highest degree prior to being awarded a contract. It is highly recommended that applicants include this verification with their application.

 

Application Deadline:

 

Applications may be addressed to:


Dr. Kathryn Carter
Chair, Part-time Appointment Committee User Experience Design
Faculty of Liberal Arts
Wilfrid Laurier University

 

Questions can be directed to Felicia Deonarain (fdeonarain@wlu.ca). Please indicate the course number in the email subject line.

 

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This appointment is in accordance with the Contract Teaching Faculty and Part-time Librarians Collective Agreement, for which the Wilfrid Laurier Faculty Association (WLUFA) is the exclusive bargaining agent.  All applicants are assessed using both the “Appendix H: Assessment of CTF Candidates under 13.6.1” in the collective agreement and the program specific rubric. Candidates should review these documents and ensure the information required is easily accessible in the application. 

 

 


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