Faculty of Business Administration - Fall 2021 and Winter 2022
Lakehead University, Orillia Campus, invites applications for a Contract Lecturer(s) in the Faculty of Business Administration. Applications are requested to teach:
Fall Term (September 7 – December 23, 2021)
BUSI 1310 FAO– Principles of Information Systems
Focuses on information systems, technology, and its importance in business. Provides introduction to databases and data management, software and its development process, information systems strategy, business intelligence, eBusiness, innovation, as well as current trends in the Information Systems profession. Excel and Access skills will be implemented.
BUSI 2316 FAO – Introduction to Operations Management (evening)
BUSI 2331 FAO – Business Communications I (evening)
BUSI 3317 FAO – Microeconomics (evening)
BUSI 3356 FAO – Canadian Business in the Global Environment (evening)
BUSI 4351 FAO – Business Law (evening)
Winter Term (January 10 – April 28, 2022)
BUSI 1312 WAO – Introduction to Financial Accounting. (evening)
BUSI 2312 WAO – Managerial Accounting (evening)
BUSI 2351 WAO – Business Communications II (evening)
BUSI 3310 WAO – Data and Info Systems (evening)
Introduces the core concepts of data and information management, fundamentals of database management, design, implementation, and administration. Entity relationship model and structured query language will be discussed. Applied current tools to manage different data types, data cleaning and preparation, and data manipulation
BUSI 3330 WAO – Governance, Ethics and Indigenous Business
Examines topics on governance, ethics, and Indigenous business. Indigenous topics include: treaties and government legislation and their impact on Indigenous organizations, nations, and communities; business policy developments and practices related to Indigenous management; and economic, cultural, political, and legal considerations that affect Indigenous organizations, nations, and communities, and non-Indigenous partners.
Qualifications Preferred:
PhD preferable with experience teaching at the post-secondary level. Candidates with Master degree qualifications, with relevant experience, will be considered. Experience with experiential learning and online or alternative modes of delivery is highly desired.
Lakehead is a comprehensive university with a reputation for innovative programs and cutting-edge research. With campuses located in Thunder Bay and Orillia, Lakehead has approximately 10,000 students and 2,160 faculty and staff. With an emphasis on collaborative learning and independent critical thinking and a multidisciplinary teaching approach, Lakehead offers a variety of degree and diploma programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels through its ten faculties, including Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Health and Behavioural Sciences, Natural Resources Management, Science and Environmental Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities, Graduate Studies, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (West Campus) and Ontario’s newest Faculty of Law. For further information, please visit: www.lakeheadu.ca.
For further information, please contact Dr. Isaam Dawood (isaam.dawood@lakeheadu.ca). Detailed information on the Faculty of Business Administration and our programs is available at www.lakeheadu.ca/programs/departments/business.
Review of applications will begin on June 14, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. The electronic application (in the form of one PDF document) should include: a curriculum vitae, statement of teaching interests and/or evidence of teaching effectiveness. A completed Confirmation of Eligibility to Work in Canada.pdf form must accompany your package. We encourage applicants with the Right of First Refusal (as outlined in article 19.03.02 of the LUFA/LU Collective Agreement) to indicate their status in their application.
Applicants should submit their electronic application to:
Send Applications to:
Faculty of Business Administration
Lakehead University
500 University Ave
Orillia, ON
Attn: Dr. Isaam Dawood, Chair, Orillia Business Programs
E-mail: orbusi@lakeheadu.ca
Lakehead University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and other equity-seeking groups. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. This is in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements.
We appreciate your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified. Lakehead University is committed to supporting an accessible environment. Applicants requiring accommodation during the interview process should contact the Office of Human Resources at (807) 343.8334 or human.resources@lakeheadu.ca to make appropriate arrangements.
This position is subject to budgetary approval and number of student enrolments.