Credit Contract Appointment: Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Social Innovation

OverviewCredit Contract Faculty – Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Social Innovation (X000) 2025-2026. The Department of Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Social Innovation invites applications for part-time sessional/contract appointments for Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semesters. Classes are in person.SemestersFall 2025 semester (commencing September 4, 2025, ending December 22, 2025)Winter 2026 semester (commencing January 6, 2026, ending April 25, 2026)Fall 2025 coursesENTR 2301-02 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Experience, W 08:30–11:20ENTR 2301-04 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Experience, MW 14:30–15:50ENTR 3302-03 Creativity for Entrepreneurship Practice, TR 08:30–09:50ENTR 3901-02 Harnessing AI for Business, F 10:00–12:50ENTR 4433-10 Business Plan Development, TR 16:00–17:20ENTR 4433-07 Business Plan Development, TR 13:00–14:20ENTR 3370-01 Society, Innovation & Enterprise, TR 13:00–14:20MKTG 2150-16 Fundamentals of Marketing, MW 13:00–14:20SINV 2201-02 Intro to Social Innovation, MW 10:00–11:20SINV 3305-03 Agents of Social Change, TR 11:30–12:50Note: classes are in person.Winter 2026 coursesENTR 4433-01 Business Plan Development, MW 08:30–09:50ENTR 4433-08 Business Plan Development, MW 10:00–11:20ENTR 4433-10 Business Plan Development, MW 08:30–09:50Note: classes are in person.Salary information is available in the MRU Collective Agreement.ResponsibilitiesInstruction: course delivery including preparation of course outline, materials, activities, assessments, and management/oversight of the Brightspace learning system (D2L)Administration: submit course outlines, complete signature forms, grade assignments/exams, input final grades, and participate in scheduled program meetingsQualificationsA Master’s degree is required; a completed PhD or DBA is an asset. PhD/DBA in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Social Innovation or related discipline is preferred. Professional/practitioner experience is a strong asset.Demonstrated excellence in university/college teaching; willingness to learn MRU systems and tools; openness to online delivery if needed; willingness to attend on-campus academic development seminars to develop teaching skills.Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.Record of successful teaching or clear potential to be a successful instructor in Entrepreneurship, Marketing or Social Innovation.Closing DateOpen until suitable candidates are found. Application review starts May 5, 2025.Application InstructionsA cover letter and CV in PDF format should be submitted as part of your application. Title your PDF as: LastName, RequisitionNumber, Curriculum Vitae.pdf (e.g., Smith, X00000, Curriculum Vitae.pdf). Include in your cover letter the courses you prefer to teach.Contact Dr. Amir Bahman Radnejad, Department Chair, at bradnejad@mtroyal.ca with any questions. We thank all applicants for their interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Note: MFRA positions are not part of the hybrid work program. Accommodation requests can be accommodated by emailing erecruiter@mtroyal.ca.About MRUFounded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Mount Royal University is a student-focused undergraduate university known for teaching excellence, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves a community of learners across faculties including Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. MRU values diversity and employs staff across a wide range of roles.What We OfferMRU offers a competitive total compensation package including professional development paid by the employer, paid vacation, winter holiday closure, personal days and a recreation centre membership. Positions over six months may be eligible for health/dental benefits, pension, health and personal spending accounts, and disability benefits. The campus includes a medical clinic, dentist and pharmacy, wellness services, and Recreation offers activities and certifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr