Sessional - Faculty - (02050.10084)

Thompson Rivers University; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Rivers University is seeking a sessional faculty member for teaching a Secwepemctsín course in Winter 2025. This role values fluency in the Secwepemc language along with an understanding of its culture. Candidates are encouraged to apply, especially from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Fluency or training in the Secwepemc language required.
• Appreciation and understanding of Secwepemc culture expected.
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach the Secwepemctsín course in Winter 2025.

Skills

Fluency in Secwepemc

Knowledge of Secwepemc culture

Education

Experience teaching Secwepemctsín at the post-secondary level

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Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external

Job Type

Faculty (Sessional)

Posting In effect from

15/4/2024

Closing Application Date

29/4/2024

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional Type

Academic/Career(max 24 credits)

Anticipated Start Date

6/1/2025

Position End Date (If Applicable)

23/4/2025

DUTIES

The Department of Literatures, Languages and Performing Arts is seeking sessional faculty to teach the following course in Winter 2025:

QUALIFICATIONS

• Fluency and/or training in the Secwepemc language
• Knowledge, appreciation and understanding of the Secwepemc culture
• Experience teaching Secwepemctsín at the post-secondary level preferred

Pay Band

$2,575.50 - $2,575.50 ( Sessional Faculty - Academic (per credit) )

Location

# of Hires Needed

1

Organizational Unit

Thompson Rivers University -> Faculty of Arts -> Literatures, Languages & Performing Arts

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit ourCareers website . External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.