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2024/25, Winter Term, Course-Based Contract Opportunity – Faculty of Arts

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Education & Teaching
    Media & Journalism
  • Brandon
  • 1d left

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  • You must have teaching experience, a Master’s in a related field (Ph.D. or ABD preferred), and may establish equivalent academic or professional credentials.
  • You will teach a specified course, deliver content online or in-person, manage course operations, and ensure sufficient enrollment and budget approval.

Requirements

  • Qualifications:
  • Applicants must have successful teaching experience and relevant expertise in the specified area.
  • They will hold a Master’s Degree in a related field, and those holding a Ph.D. or who are at the ABD stage may be preferred.
  • Relevant professional experience will also be considered and applicants may seek to establish an experiential or traditional knowledge equivalency to graduate degrees.
  • More information on how to establish equivalent academic or professional credentials is available through the Dean’s Office.

Responsibilities

  • - Teach the specified course at the Brandon University Campus for the 2024-25 Winter term.
  • - Deliver the course in an online synchronous format or in-person, depending on the preference and qualifications of the candidate.
  • - Submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching attainment, copies of transcripts, indication of Canadian citizenship or immigration status, and the names and contact information of three referees in a single pdf file to the Office of the Dean of Arts.
  • - Manage course operations based on sufficient enrollment and budgetary approval.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants must hold a Master’s Degree in a related field, with preference given to those holding a Ph.D. or who are at the ABD stage. Successful teaching experience and relevant expertise in the specified area are also required.

How do I apply for the position?

To apply, submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching attainment, copies of transcripts, indication of Canadian citizenship or immigration status, and the names and contact information of three referees in a single PDF file to the Office of the Dean of Arts at CampbellH@BrandonU.ca.

Will the courses be offered online or in-person?

The course may be delivered in an online synchronous format, but preference will be given to candidates who can teach in-person.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary for a 3 credit hour course is $6901.00.

When is the application deadline?

A review of applications will begin on September 15th, 2024, and the posting will remain open until positions are filled.

What is the course content for Sociology 90.359 - Crime, Law, and Media?

This course examines crime and legal representations with a focus on the dominant role of media, addressing how media organizations shape cultural understandings of crime and law.

Is there an emphasis on diversity in the hiring process?

Yes, Brandon University is committed to equity and welcomes diversity. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University are encouraged to apply.

Can applicants with relevant professional experience apply even if they do not have a graduate degree?

Yes, relevant professional experience will be considered, and applicants may seek to establish an experiential or traditional knowledge equivalency to graduate degrees.

How many credit hours is the Sociology 90.359 course?

Sociology 90.359 - Crime, Law, and Media is a 3 credit hour course.

What do I need to provide as evidence of citizenship?

You must provide evidence of Canadian citizenship or immigration status as part of your application.

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Mission & Purpose

Brandon University is a higher education institution in Canada that offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including arts, science, education, music, and health studies. Their ultimate mission is to provide an excellent education that fosters intellectual growth, critical thinking, and practical skills. The purpose of Brandon University is to cultivate a supportive and inclusive academic community that empowers students to achieve their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society. They aim to enhance knowledge through research, creative activities, and community engagement, preparing graduates to be informed, responsible, and active global citizens.