ENGL 100-396 - Critical Reading and Writing I - Online (Asynchronous) - Winter 2026

University of Regina; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A Canadian university is seeking an instructor for an online course titled 'Critical Reading and Writing I' for Winter 2026. Candidates must have at least an M.A. in English or an equivalent degree, with demonstrated teaching effectiveness and experience. Responsibilities include developing proficiencies in critical reading and writing using a variety of texts and engaging students in the online learning environment. The position offers flexible delivery and requires applicants to submit teaching philosophy and effective teaching evidence.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Online course delivery

Qualifications

• Must hold an M.A. or M.F.A. for Literature Stream.
• Experience teaching 12-15 comparable courses required.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness through evaluations and syllabi.

Responsibilities

• Develop student proficiency in critical reading and writing.
• Teach a range of literary and non-literary texts online.
• Deliver course content in an engaging manner.

Skills

Teaching effectiveness

Critical reading skills

Writing proficiency

Education

M.A. or higher in English

Ph.D. in relevant field

Master's degree and 15 three-credit hour courses

Job description

ENGL 100-396 - Critical Reading and Writing I - Online (Asynchronous) - Winter 2026

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Position Details

Posting Summary: Competition Number 20252217SS

Position Title: ENGL 100-396 - Critical Reading and Writing I - Online (Asynchronous) - Winter 2026

Faculty/Department: Faculty of Arts

Unit: Arts-English

Employee Group: URFA CUPE 5791

Job Family: N/A

Category: Sessional

Number of Vacancies: 1

Position Summary

This course develops student proficiency in critical reading and writing through the study of a wide range of non‑literary and literary texts, and the study of composition, with emphasis on connections between modes of reading and writing.

Position Requirements

• For courses in the Literature Stream, applicants must hold an M.A. or higher degree in English, or an M.F.A. or higher degree in Creative Writing.
• Sessional Lecturer II: master’s degree, or four‑year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and have taught 12 three‑credit hour courses (or equivalent).
• Sessional Lecturer III: Ph.D. (or equivalent), or Master’s degree and have taught 15 three‑credit hour courses (or equivalent).
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness, such as student evaluations, syllabi, letters of evaluation, may be provided.

Additional Information

Physical Demands: –

Pay Grade: Faculty Sessional Salary Range as per URFA Collective Agreement

Work Hours: This course is delivered online.

Course Modality: Online

Course Dates and Time: January–April 2026

Full‑Time/Part‑Time: Other

Posting Preference: No Preference

Target Posting: Not Targeted

Contact Information

Email: [e-mail]

Diversity Statement

The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community 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.

Reference Letter

Minimum references: 0, Maximum references: 3 (if applicable)

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Required

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Philosophy
• Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness
• Sample Course Outlines

Optional Documents: –