Employment Opportunities

The Faculty of Engineering is seeking faculty members to teach in each of the following undergraduate and graduate courses. All courses will be subject to budgetary and minimum enrolment considerations.

Please Note: Dates & Times for courses have been set.

Second Spring Session (May 27th  - June 16th):

ECIV 3738 SA - Hydrology

MTWThF 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
With lectures on Saturday May 30th and Saturday June 6th (these lectures will be 4.5 hours)

Summer Session (July 2nd  - July 21st):

ENGI 3336 AA - Engineering Economics & Project Management

MTWThF 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
With lectures on Saturday July 4th and July 15th

Summer Transition 2nd Session (July 13th  - August 5th):

Engineerig 3014 ADE – Engineering Chemistry

(online delivery and in person as per schedule below)
MTWThF 1:15 p.m. - 3:45.p.m.
With lectures on Saturday July 18th, July 25th, and August 1st. No classes on August 3rd.

In person for ENGI 3014 ADE Schedule in Thunder bay:

Monday Aug. 17th – Friday Aug. 21st Chemistry Labs on each day as scheduled by Instructor.

Tuesday Aug. 24th – Thursday Aug. 28th Chemistry Labs on each day as scheduled by Instructor.

Saturday Aug. 29th Tutorial before Final Exam (To be conducted by Prof or Teaching Assistants in person). 1:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. ENGI-3014 ADE

Monday Aug. 31st Final Exam (Invigilation will be arranged by Faculty but Profs are responsible to let students know what they can bring to the in person final exam (formula sheets, type of calculator if need be etc.,), setting the final exam and marking it and submitting marks by due date.)

1:30 pm. – 3:30 p.m.

Instructor for ENGI 3014 is responsible for the in-person labs and sequencing students through the labs. Remuneration for these labs will be paid additionally as per University Rules.

EENV 5252 – Adv. Green Chemicals & Process
May 4th – June 15th
M/W 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

ENGI 5673 SA - Principles of Mgmt & Leadership Eng. 
May 4th – June 15th
Tu/Th 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

ENGI 5673 AA – Moonshot Project & Prog. Mgmt. 
July 2 – August 14th
Tu/Th 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

EMEC 5671 SB – Selecting Adv Alloys for Engi Design 
May 4th – June 15th
M/W 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

EMEC 5671 AA – Heat Transfer Models Adv Material 
July 2nd – August 14th
Tu/Th 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Preferred Qualifications: 

A Ph.D. in Engineering or related field with expertise in the topic they will be teaching. A Bachelor's or Master's degree is sufficient with significant experience. A Professional Engineering license may be desired or required based on the topic of the course.

Lakehead is a comprehensive university with a reputation for innovative programs and cutting-edge research. Our campuses are located in Thunder Bay on the traditional lands of the Fort William First Nation, Signatory to the Robinson Superior Treaty of 1850 and in Orillia on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg, and Rama First Nation. Lakehead University acknowledges the history that many nations hold in the areas around our campuses and is committed to a relationship with Métis and Inuit and First Nations peoples. 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 nine faculties, including Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Health and Behavioural Sciences, Natural Resources Management, Science and Environmental Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities, Graduate Studies, and Faculty of Law. 

Review of applications will begin following the deadline 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 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.

Applications should be sent to  admin.engineering@lakeheadu.ca by March 3rd.  

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.

Lakehead University has an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan 2019-2024 with a goal to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as measured by increasing representation of under-represented groups among applicants, candidates and hires. Experience working with Indigenous or racialized communities, and/or members of other equity-deserving groups is a strong asset. A lived experience or worked experience of any of these issues is preferred.

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) 343.8010 ext. 8334 or human.resources@lakeheadu.ca to make appropriate arrangements.

These positions are subject to budgetary approval.

There are currently no open positions available.

There are currently no open positions available.