Course Instructor (On-Campus & Distance) - Anthropology 25FW

Nipissing University; North Bay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking qualified instructors to teach Anthropology courses for the upcoming academic year. This role offers the opportunity to engage with students in a dynamic learning environment, focusing on sociocultural anthropology. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in Anthropology and possess relevant teaching experience. The position emphasizes commitment to student support and adherence to institutional policies. Join a forward-thinking university dedicated to fostering inclusive education and promoting equity in the academic community.

Qualifications

• PhD in Anthropology or closely related field required.
• Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all instruction and evaluation for assigned courses.
• Available to meet with students outside of classroom time.

Skills

Sociocultural Anthropology

Post-secondary Teaching Experience

Indigenous Knowledge

Education

PhD in Anthropology

Master's Degree

Job description

Date Posted: Thursday May 1, 2025

Closing Date: Thursday May 15, 2025 (Open Until Filled)

Faculty: Faculty of Arts & Science

Department: Anthropology

Salary Range: $6,818.58 CAD + vacation pay

The Faculty of Arts and Science at Nipissing University invites applications from qualified instructors to teach Anthropology courses during the Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semesters.

Qualifications

• A PhD in Anthropology or closely related field with an expertise in sociocultural anthropology.
• A master’s degree and appropriate professional/community experience and/or Indigenous knowledge will also be considered.
• Post-secondary teaching experience is preferred.
  
  

Duties

• Responsible for all instruction and evaluation for the portion of the course to which they are assigned
• Will be available to meet with students outside of the official classroom time
• Complete mandatory training requirements, review and follow Nipissing University's policies and procedures
  
  

Courses Available

We are hiring for multiple courses, including:

Fall 2025

(September 2, 2025, to December 1, 2025)

• ANTH-3026 – Medical Anthropology (North Bay)
  
  

Winter 2025

(January 5, 2026, to April 7, 2026)

• ANTH-1006 – Introduction to Anthropology (Distance Learning)
  
  

How To Apply

Complete the application form and submit the following in a single PDF to [e-mail]

Cover letter

Curriculum vitae

Proof of highest level of education

Proof Of Other Qualifications (if Applicable)

Professional letter of reference

Work permit (if applicable)

Nipissing University is committed to employment equity and strongly encourages applications, which may include self-identification in a covering letter from Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQI+ and racialized minorities.

Nipissing University must gather information from applicants to determine eligibility to work in Canada. Please include a statement in your application to identify whether you are a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or are otherwise legally eligible to work in Canada.

Nipissing University will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].