Faculty of Education- Sessional Lecturer

University of Lethbridge


Date: 1 day ago
City: Lethbridge, Alberta
Contract type: Full time
Job Title Faculty of Education- Sessional Lecturer
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We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students, two campuses (Lethbridge and Calgary), seven faculties and schools, and more than 2,500 employees, ULethbridge is Lethbridge’s second largest employer. Faculty and staff come together to contribute, each in their own way, to establishing ULethbridge as Canada’s destination university. In 2022, Lethbridge was recognized as one of Canada’s top small cities
Rank Sessional Lecturer/Instructor
Tenure Information Non-Tenure Track
Position Details The Faculty of Education at the University of Lethbridge is seeking applications for a number of Sessional Lecturer positions within Professional Semester I (PSI) and Professional Semester III (PSIII) in the undergraduate teacher education program.
Courses in PSI & PSIII include the supervision of students in their practicums. As our placements span from Calgary to Milk River and from Irvine to the Crowsnest Pass, you must be prepared to travel throughout Southern Alberta. Travel expenses related to practicum supervisory duties are reimbursable.
Depending on the applicant’s interests, sessional lecturers may be assigned up to 3 courses in a contract period.
Applications are encouraged from all qualified individuals including retired K-12 Teachers and Administrators. We are interested in receiving applications from people with expertise in school curriculum areas. As well, applicants with expertise in any of our other core teaching areas (e.g. Educational Psychology and/or Special/Inclusive Education, Social Contexts and Indigenous Education) are also encouraged to apply.
General qualifications include:
  • A Bachelor of Education degree and Professional Teaching Certification is required.
  • Interest in the professional preparation/development of teachers
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with colleagues and student teachers.
  • Fluency with curriculum as well as current theories and practices in areas of expertise.
  • Previous involvement in a university field experience program as a teacher associate or mentor teacher is desirable.

A letter of application, full curriculum vitae, and the names of three references should be addressed to Associate Dean Undergraduate Programs, Faculty of Education, University of Lethbridge, 4401 University Drive, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1K 3M4.
Each applicant is asked to specify the curricular areas and grade levels in which he/she has the greatest experience or qualification, and to describe any unique educational experiences (e.g., working in Indigenous schools and communities; alternative education programs; leadership; technology integration, etc.) that may be of value to the program. For further information about the Faculty of Education visit our website at http://www.uleth.ca/education.

Note: The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Position Category Other
Faculty Faculty of Education
Campus Lethbridge
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