Sessional Instructor - DS 7040 (CUPE Sessionals)

Department of Food Science, University of Manitoba; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 6,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Department of Food Science, University of Manitoba invites applications for a Sessional Instructor DS 7040 T06 - CUPE 3909 Unit 2 for Environment and Disability. Start date January 1, 2027; End date April 30, 2027; Course: Environment and Disability DS 7040 T06 - 3 Credit Hours.

The successful candidate will teach, prepare instructional and testing materials, assess exams and assignments, provide feedback, and maintain regular office hours. Course schedule is Tuesday 1000 - 1245.

Qualifications

• Master's degree, Ph.D. or Ph.D. candidate preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in the English language is required.
• Background/specialization in subject area required.
• Demonstrated competence in post-secondary teaching required.
• Empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students is required.
• Previous teaching in the subject area or related area would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Preparing instructional and testing materials relevant to the course being taught.
• Instructing/teaching/testing.
• Marking/grading of exams and assignments etc.
• Providing constructive feedback to students.
• Maintaining regular office hours.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Post-secondary teaching

Education

Master's degree, Ph.D. or Ph.D. candidate preferred

Job description

Sessional Instructor - DS 7040 (CUPE Sessionals)

Sessional Instructor DS 7040 T06- CUPE 3909 Unit 2 (Sessionals)

Faculty of Arts

Job details:

Course: Environment and Disability DS 7040 T06 - 3 Credit Hours

Start date: January 1, 2027

End date: April 30, 2027

Expected total hours:

Appointment Pay Rate: $6,654.00

For more information please contact: Tanis Woodland - [e-mail]

Key responsibilities:

• Preparing instructional and testing materials relevant to the course being taught.
• Instructing/teaching/testing.
• Marking/grading of exams and assignments etc.
• Providing constructive feedback to students.
• Maintaining regular office hours.

Applications may be considered after the posting closing date.

If more than one section is advertised for this course different applicants may be considered for each section, and applicants are required to indicate their preferred section.

Where a University of Manitoba student is the successful candidate, the terms and conditions of employment, including remuneration, will be governed by the UM/CUPE 3909 (Student) Collective Agreement.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree, Ph.D. or Ph.D. candidate preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in the English language is required.
• Background/specialization in subject area required.
• Demonstrated competence in post-secondary teaching required.
• Empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students is required.
• Previous teaching in the subject area or related area would be an asset.

Additional information:

Course Schedule: Tuesday 1000 - 1245

The candidate must have: - Experience in working and studying in areas of the built, social and attitudinal environment related to issues surrounding disabled people. -a environment research agenda related to Disability Studies. The candidate must have background courses in Disability Studies as a field. Be familiar with the texts and teaching materials for Environment and Disability.

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities).

If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail] or 204-474-7195. Please note this contact information is for accommodation reasons only.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provisions of "The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act" (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae will be provided to participating members of the search process.