Online Public Policy Lecturer — Winter 2027

University of Guelph; Guelph; Remote; CAD 5,200 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Guelph Humber Programs seeks a Sessional Lecturer for Winter 2027 to teach AHSS*4100: Public Policy: Challenges and Prospects. The assignment is conducted online as a distance education course (DE01) with RoFR for some lecturers. Start: March 4, 2027; End: May 4, 2027.

Strong preference for prior university teaching and public policy experience. The role requires graduate-level qualification and demonstrated ability to teach online to adult learners with condensed content.

Qualifications

• Masters related to field is required
• Successful teaching at college/university level
• Substantive knowledge of the course content area
• PhD related to field is preferred
• Evidence of teaching success/excellence may be requested

Responsibilities

• Online instruction; instructor may need to participate in course website training
• Orientation and training
• Office hours
• Preparation
• Student consultation
• Invigilating exams
• Grading
• Other duties as described

Skills

Teaching experience

Online instruction

Public policy knowledge

Course content expertise

Canadian policy

Education

Master's degree related to field

PhD preferred

Job description

University of Guelph Humber Programs seeks a Sessional Lecturer for Winter 2027 to teach AHSS*4100: Public Policy: Challenges and Prospects. The assignment is conducted online as a distance education course (DE01) with RoFR for some lecturers. Start: March 4, 2027; End: May 4, 2027.

Strong preference for prior university teaching and public policy experience. The role requires graduate-level qualification and demonstrated ability to teach online to adult learners with condensed content.