Instructor, Studies in Women and Gender

Vancouver Island University

The Department of Studies in Women and Gender at VIU is seeking a sessional instructor to teach one section of SWAG 103 (Care of Self: Feminism and Wellbeing) in the Spring 2025 semester running from January to April.

This course will be taught online asynchronously.

Required Qualifications:

  • PhD or ABD in a related discipline OR a Master’s level Counselling credential from an appropriately accredited institution.
  • Evidence of expertise in feminism or gender studies within educational background or professional practice.
  • Evidence of knowledge and practice related to critical strategies for self-care, self-compassion, and harm reduction.
  • Evidence of commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization.
Salary Infromation:

$8,196.30 per assigned course consisting of three workload hours. The rate for any courses requiring fewer or greater hours shall be prorated based on this standard.

Note:
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Vancouver Island University is a comprehensive teaching university with over 12,000 students across three campuses. VIU proudly fosters student success, strong community connections and meaningful collaborations by providing access to a wide range of programs, from academic undergraduate and master’s to industry-responsive trades and vocational training.

VIU is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive benefit plan; ample paid holiday time; professional development opportunities and a desirable pension plan that takes the worry out of retirement. As part of the VIU campus community, you will work with supportive colleagues within an encouraging environment and are provided with the tools and training that promote learning and development. The perks of VIU employment are multiple, and include well-being initiatives and services, strategic discounts, and flexible work opportunities. 

The VIU community acknowledges and thanks the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin, Snaw-naw-as and Qualicum First Nation on whose traditional lands we teach, learn, research, live and share knowledge.

Join us in making a difference at VIU! Apply today and help shape the future of our students.

  • Date Posted: October 3, 2024
  • Location: British Columbia,BC
  • Job Industry: Education and Training
  • Salary: 0