Term Instructor in Mathematics

Canadian Mathematical Society; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Winnipeg is seeking a Term Instructor in Mathematics for a one-year appointment starting August 1, 2025. The role emphasizes teaching mathematics to diverse student groups and requires a commitment to high academic standards. Applicants must have a minimum MSc in Mathematics and a proven record of teaching excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum MSc in Mathematics required.
• Record of teaching excellence at the undergraduate level.

Responsibilities

• Teach mathematics courses at pre-university, first-year, and second-year levels.
• Support students from diverse backgrounds and maintain high academic standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teaching effectiveness

Education

MSc in Mathematics

Job description

The University of Winnipeg
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Term Instructor in Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Winnipeg invites applications for a one-year term appointment in mathematics at the rank of Instructor. Subject to budgetary approval, this position will commence August 1, 2025. Salary levels will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, and in accordance with the University of Winnipeg Faculty Association Collective Agreement.

The successful candidate will be welcomed into a supportive and collegial department with a record of teaching excellence. Thedepartment has eighteen regular faculty members. Further information about the department, including descriptions of courses offered, is available at

Applicants must hold a minimum of a MSc in Mathematics and have a record of teaching excellence at the undergraduate level.

This is a teaching position and duties will primarily include teaching mathematics courses at the pre-university, first-year and second-year levels, including math content courses for pre-service teachers, business students, and science students. The department seeks an individual who is passionate about teaching and committed to success for students with diverse backgrounds and skill levels, including those who struggle with math, while maintaining high academic standards.

The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to work well with colleagues and students.

Application process

Applicants are requested to submit a complete application that will include (all documents in PDF):

• a teaching statement
• evidence of teaching effectiveness
• the names and email/phone contact information of three references who can speak about the applicant’s teaching effectiveness (referees will be contacted soon after the closing date if the applicant is short-listed)

The selection committee will begin reviewing applications on Monday, June 30, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled; full consideration is assured for applications received by Friday, June 27, 2025.

The University of Winnipeg is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognizes that a diverse staff and faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research environments, and is essential to academic and institutional excellence. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ persons to confidentially self-identify at time of application.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.