Lecturer in Social Work
Thompson Rivers University
Canada

Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external

Job Type

Faculty (Sessional)

Posting In effect from

18/4/2023

Closing Application Date

2/5/2023

 

Instructional Type

Academic Access(max 546 hrs)

Anticipated Start Date

19/6/2023

Position End Date (If Applicable)

11/8/2023

DUTIES

The University and Employment Preparation Department (Faculty of Education and Social Work) at Thompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional faculty member to teach the following course in Summer 2023:

PHYS 0600 - Introduction to Physics 2

ABE - Provincial: This course is an in-depth study of the principles of scientific measurement, vectors, two-dimensional kinematics and dynamics, electrostatics, electromagnetism, vibrations and waves and optics. Physics 0600 is a Provincial level (grade 12 equivalency) physics course. It will prepare students for university, trades and technology programs which require Physics 12 as a prerequisite. The course is primarily theoretical and places an emphasis on the mathematical analysis of physical phenomena and the development of problem solving and experimental skills. 

QUALIFICATIONS

•    Master’s Degree in a relevant field 
•    Applicants must have a degree in a relevant field (including a number of courses in Physics)
•    Teaching Certificate, or Instructor’s Diploma or 5 years teaching experience plus evidence of engagement in the scholarship of teaching and learning. 
•    Experience teaching students whose educational, social and economic backgrounds are diverse, and for whom previous school experience may have been challenging. 
•    Skills in building intercultural understanding, empathy and mutual respect (TRC CA 63) preferred 
•    Experience integrating Indigenous knowledge and teaching methods (TRC CA 62) preferred. 
•    Teaching excellence including developing culturally appropriate curricula (TRC CA 10) preferred.

Pay Band

According to TRUFA Salary Schedule

Location

Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)

# of Hires Needed

1

Organizational Unit

Thompson Rivers University -> Faculty of Education and Social Work -> University and Employment Preparation

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.