Assistant Professor in Literacy Education

14 hours ago


Calgary, Canada St. Mary's University Full time

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**:
**ABOUT ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY**:
St. Mary’s University is a dynamic and innovative teaching and research university located on a beautiful historic site. We provide affordable, accredited, and highly valued degrees in the Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Education. Founded in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition and the only independent Catholic university in Canada, St. Mary’s University prepares its students to live with integrity, compassion, and confidence while embodying a compassionate commitment to ethics, social justice, and respect for diversity of opinion and belief. St. Mary’s became a proud member of Universities Canada in 2022 and has over 1000 full
- and part-time students, approximately 200 full
- and part-time faculty and staff, and class sizes of 30-40.

Located in Mohkínstsis (Calgary) on the ancestral territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, and Piikani First Nations), the Tsuut’ina and Îyârhe Nakoda Nations, and the Otipemisiwak Métis government, District 6, Calgary Elbow. St. Mary’s is focused on developing the whole person: mind, body, and spirit.

Consistent with our Catholic values, St. Mary’s University is committed to fostering an institutional culture that values, supports, and promotes equity, human rights, respect, and accountability within our community. St. Mary’s is a university where all are welcome and inclusive excellence is important. We are committed to removing barriers for those who have been historically underrepresented or discouraged in our society.

**APPOINTMENT DATES**:July 1, 2025 to August 1, 2025

**WORKLOAD**:
**QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES**:

- Ph.D or Ed.D in a field of Education by date of appointment;
- A B.Ed. or equivalent with K-12 experience (preferably in both Elementary and Secondary);
- Demonstrated post-secondary teaching excellence in Literacy Education with experience in drama-based pedagogies (a demonstrated ability to teach social studies methods would also be an asset);
- An active program of research with a strong record of funding and publication commensurate with the rank of Assistant Professor;
- Ability to communicate effectively, collaborate, innovate, and foster an inclusive and respectful environment;
- Ability to promote, or at least respect, the institution’s Catholic mission and identity;
- Ability to promote equity, diversity, inclusion, and Truth and Reconciliation.

**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT**:
As a part of the St. Mary's University family, eligible employees receive a competitive compensation package and comprehensive total rewards program that includes, but not limited to, a group benefits package, health spending account, RRSP matching, generous time off, and tuition remission. Compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

**APPLICATIONS**:

- We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those applicants being interviewed will be contacted. _**No phone calls please**_._

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-15
Expected start date: 2025-07-01



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