Sessional - Faculty - PSYC 1110-04, 05, 06, 07, 08, & 09, PSYC 1210-01, 02, 04, & 05, PSYC 3270[...]

Thompson Rivers University; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Thompson Rivers University is seeking Sessional Instructors for the 2025-26 academic year to teach introductory psychology and an upper-level course on social influence. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology, with teaching experience preferred. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a diverse academic community.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Psychology required; ABD may be considered.
• Post-secondary teaching experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach several sections of introductory psychology courses.
• Conduct an upper-level course on 'Social Influence and Interpersonal Relationships'.

Skills

Post-secondary teaching experience

Education

Ph.D. in Psychology

Job description

Sessional - Faculty - PSYC 1110-04, 05, 06, 07, 08, & 09, PSYC 1210-01, 02, 04, & 05, PSYC 3270-01 - (02050.11039)

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Application Restrictions

Open to both internal and external applicants.

Job Details

• Type: Faculty (Sessional)
• Posting Effective Date: 26/5/2025
• Application Closing Date: 9/6/2025
• Applications will be reviewed starting from the closing date and may continue until the position is filled.
• Instructional Type: Academic/Career (max 24 credits)
• Anticipated Start Date: 3/9/2025
• Position End Date: 29/4/2026

Duties

The Department of Psychology is seeking sessional instructors for the 2025-26 academic year. The courses include several sections of introductory psychology and an upper-level course in "Social Influence and Interpersonal Relationships".

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Psychology required; ABD may be considered.
• Post-secondary teaching experience.

Compensation

$2,575.50 per credit, for a total of $2,575.50.

Location

Thompson Rivers University, Faculty of Arts, Department of Psychology

Number of Hires Needed

11

Organizational Unit

Thompson Rivers University > Faculty of Arts > Psychology

Diversity and Inclusion

Thompson Rivers University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities, and those of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Priority will be given to Canadian and permanent resident applicants.

Note

For more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake, visit our Careers website. External candidates invited for an interview must bring a copy of their transcripts.