ACAD 100 Sessional Instructors for On-Campus Delivery - Winter 2026 Term

University of Regina; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A Canadian university is looking for experienced Sessional Instructors for the Winter 2026 term, focusing on effective communication and academic research for first-year students. Candidates must have a PhD or Master’s degree and previous teaching experience. The role emphasizes teamwork and providing constructive feedback through various assignments. The university values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching post-secondary courses.
• Ability to participate in team discussions and provide feedback.
• Knowledge of effective writing and academic research.

Responsibilities

• Deliver course content focused on effective writing and research.
• Participate in regular team meetings.
• Provide feedback through various assignments.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Feedback delivery

Education

PhD or Master’s degree

Job description

ACAD 100 Sessional Instructors for On-Campus Delivery - Winter 2026 Term

This course provides first-year students with tools for successful communication across the disciplines by emphasizing elements of effective writing and academic research. Topics include rhetorical considerations for effective writing, process-oriented writing and revision, critical reading skills, approaches to group collaboration, research tools, bibliographies, academic integrity, and citation methods.

Sessional Lecturers must be willing to share with students the knowledge, experience and an appreciation of what research is at a post-secondary level. We are looking for Sessional Lecturers from a variety of disciplines who possess a PhD, or Master’s degree, who have previously taught post-secondary courses.

Because this course has a defined curriculum, instructors will be required to participate in regular team meetings to discuss their teaching experiences and student feedback. We are looking for Sessional Lecturers who enjoy working in a team setting and have a desire to provide regular, focused feedback to students through classroom discussions and a variety of oral and written assignments.

Position Requirements

• PhD, or Master’s degree
• Previous experience teaching post-secondary courses
• Ability to work in a team setting
• Desire to provide regular, focused feedback to students

Application Instructions

Candidates should include a cover letter, a current resume/curriculum vitae and a teaching dossier with their application. The teaching dossier should contain a statement of your teaching philosophy and previous student evaluations (if any).

For existing sessionals: You may upload new curriculum vitae and teaching dossier with your application or you may use previously uploaded documents.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.

Diversity Statement

The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.