Math 101-325 - Introductory Finite Mathematics I

University of Regina Careers; Regina; Remote; CAD 6,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Regina is seeking a Sessional Lecturer to teach Math 101-325 – Introductory Finite Mathematics I for the Winter 2027 term. The course covers arithmetic, number theory, sets, logic, and finite mathematics with emphasis on problem solving and conceptual understanding.

Lectures are delivered remotely via Zoom with weekly office hours. Requirements include an MSc in Mathematics & Statistics, strong communication and organizational skills, and prior post-secondary teaching

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Recent teaching experience in a post-secondary environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course outline, design assignments, evaluate and grade student work, and submit grades by deadlines.
• Teach course content per description, objectives, and university guidelines.
• Deliver lectures remotely or in person as scheduled.
• Foster a safe, collaborative classroom environment.
• Provide regular student support during office hours, in class, and via email.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Superior communications

Strong organizational

Post-secondary teaching experience

Education

MSc in Mathematics & Statistics

Job description

Math 101-325 - Introductory Finite Mathematics I

Position Summary

Math 101-325 – Introductory Finite Mathematics I

Position Details

Posting Summary: Competition Number 20260783SS

Position Title: Math 101-325 - Introductory Finite Mathematics I

Faculty/Department: Faculty of Science

Unit: Science-CCE

Employee Group: URFA CUPE 5791

Job Family: N/A

Category: Sessional

Number of Vacancies: 1

Position Summary: Math 101-325 – Introductory Finite Mathematics I

This is an introductory course intended to familiarize the students with the basic concepts of arithmetic, number theory, set theory, symbolic logic, and finite mathematics. Topics include logic, sets, numeration systems, arithmetic in non-decimal systems, system of integers, elementary number theory and modular arithmetic. There will be a strong emphasis on critical thinking, problem solving, understanding concepts and their applications.

The semester is from January 6, 2027 to April 28, 2027 with the final exam period running from April 15, 2027 to April 28, 2027.

Expectations for Sessional Lecturers include, but aren’t limited to, the following:

• Preparing the course outline, designing relevant assignments, evaluating and grading student work, and submitting student grades by the required deadline.
• Teaching course content that follows the course description, established learning objectives, and university academic guidelines.
• Delivering lectures throughout the term at the time, days, and location set by the University.
• Encouraging and maintaining a safe and collaborative classroom environment.
• Providing regular support to students on course work during office hours, in class, and through email.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematics & Statistics

• Demonstrated related experience appropriate to the course content description as listed above;
• Superior communications skills (both written and verbal);
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Recent teaching experience in a post-secondary environment is considered an asset.

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

Job Details

Physical Demands:

Pay Grade: Faculty

Sessional Salary Range: As per URFA Collective Agreement

Status: Term

Work Hours: This course is offered on Thursdays, 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm

The Sessional Lecturer is expected to teach remote via zoom (synchronous) for each of the lectures and provide regular weekly office hours for students.

Delivery method, days and times are subject to change.

Course Modality: Remote

Course Dates and Time: January 6, 2027 to April 12, 2027 (Thursdays 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm)

Duration (if Term/Temporary): January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027 (Winter 2027)

Full-Time/Part-Time: Other Preference Posting No Preference Target Posting Not Targeted

Additional Information: Contact Information [e-mail]

Job Open Date: 10/01/2026

Job Close Date: 10/14/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

No Special Application Instructions

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.

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Documents Required

Required Documents

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Philosophy
• Teaching Dossier

Optional Documents