School of Social Work - Sessional Lecturer Positions (Thunder Bay and Orillia)

Category: 
Limited Term Faculty Positions
Application Deadline: 
Friday, May 27, 2016 - 12:00am

Applications are requested to teach one or more courses in a broad range of courses, which may include but are not limited to:   

  •  Foundations of Social Work
  • Group Skills
  • Violence and Social Work Practice
  • Social Policy
  • Aboriginal Social Work
  • Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Dependency
  • Child and Family Social Work
  • Social Work Practice with Older People
  • Psychosocial Palliative Care
  • Diversity

Note: Those who have previously held sessional positions in the School of Social Work in either Thunder Bay or Orillia must apply to this posting if they wish to be considered for the upcoming academic year.

 

Starting Date:  Fall Session               (Sept 12, 2016 to Dec 5, 2016)

                          Winter Session         (Jan 9, 2017 to Apr 7, 2017)

                          Full year                     (Sept 12, 2016 to Apr 7, 2017)

 

Location:         Thunder Bay and Orillia

                          Note: No travel allowance shall be payable.

 

Qualifications preferred:  PhD in social work preferred, with experience teaching at the university level.

 

Email applications to:  social.work@lakeheadu.ca  Please include 'Sessional Lecturer Application' in the subject line.

 

Applications should include:         A covering letter outlining qualifications, as well as a curriculum vitae, the names of three references, evidence of teaching performance (e.g. student evaluations), and any other relevant information.

 

Date applications due:                    Friday, May 27, 2016

Note: Subject to budgetary approval

Lakehead University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities. We appreciate your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified. Lakehead University is committed to supporting an accessible environment. Please ask us how we may help you by contacting the Office of Human Resources, Lakehead University, (807) 343.8334, human.resources@lakeheadu.ca