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Sessional Lecturer BUS 285-004/034 (Introduction to Financial Accounting) - Winter 2025

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University of Regina

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Education & Teaching
  • Regina
  • 5d left

AI generated summary

  • You need a graduate degree in a relevant field or a bachelor’s with business experience, CPA designation, strong communication and organizational skills, and recent teaching experience.
  • You will prepare course outlines, deliver lectures, evaluate assignments, support students, maintain a collaborative environment, and meet submission deadlines.

Requirements

  • Graduate and/or PhD/doctorate degree in a discipline relevant to the course subject area (note that a bachelor’s degree coupled with relevant professional business experience may also be considered);
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation;
  • Superior communication skills (both written and verbal);
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with respect to academic reporting; and
  • Recent teaching experience in a post-secondary environment considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing the course outline, designing relevant assignments, evaluating and grading student work, and submitting student grades on time;
  • Preparing content for the accounting lab associated with this course;
  • Teaching course content that follows the course description, established learning objectives, and university academic guidelines;
  • Delivering 26 75-minute lectures throughout the semester (unless otherwise discussed with the Associate Dean);
  • Encouraging and maintaining a safe and collaborative classroom environment;
  • Providing regular support to students on course work as required before and after each class, during office hours, and as required by students;
  • Meeting all submission deadlines as outlined by the Hill School of Business;
  • Consulting with the Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programs) on academic or student-related matters as needed; and
  • Other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the duration of the course BUS 285: Introduction to Financial Accounting?

The course runs from January 6, 2025, to April 11, 2025, with a final exam period from April 14 to 26, 2025.

How many classes will the Sessional Lecturer be required to teach?

The Sessional Lecturer will be required to teach 26 synchronous classes throughout the semester.

What are the class timings for this course?

The course is offered on Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

Is there a lab component associated with the course?

Yes, there is a lab associated with the course, which runs from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Are Sessional Lecturers expected to be on campus for the classes?

Yes, Sessional Lecturers are expected to teach in person on campus for each of the 26 lectures.

What qualifications are preferred for the candidate applying for this position?

The ideal candidate should possess a graduate and/or PhD/doctorate degree in a relevant discipline, a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, and recent teaching experience in a post-secondary environment is considered an asset.

Will a Teacher Assistant be provided?

A Teacher Assistant may be provided if requested and available.

What additional responsibilities does the Sessional Lecturer have?

Responsibilities include preparing the course outline, designing assignments, evaluating student work, providing support to students, maintaining a safe classroom environment, and consulting with the Associate Dean when needed.

What is the application close date for this position?

The application close date is October 14, 2024.

Are there any specific diversity and inclusion commitments mentioned?

Yes, the University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from individuals within designated employment equity categories.

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