Sessional Instructor: Turtle Island Visual Culture, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

2 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada OCAD University Full time
Job Title: Sessional Instructor: Turtle Island Visual Culture, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced instructor to teach a course on Turtle Island Visual Culture in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at OCAD University.

About the Course:

This course provides an introduction to Indigenous peoples' visual culture across North America, focusing on Indigenous art and design produced across geographical regions and cultural areas from pre-contact through present day. Students will examine topics in terms of cultural significance, techniques, materials, and aesthetic forms to provide historical context related to land, spirituality, representation, and the colonial encounter.

Responsibilities:
  • Teaching and teaching-related responsibilities may include course outline development, studio preparation and delivery, grading, mid-term evaluations, and final evaluations/reviews.
  • Responsibility for health and safety and meeting academic and curricular requirements and deadlines.
Qualifications:
  • A terminal degree in art, design, or a relevant discipline and/or equivalent professional/practical experience.
  • Experience teaching at the post-secondary level is considered an asset, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership and experience promoting a respectful and inclusive work and learning environment for students, staff, and faculty.
Terms of Employment:

Sessional appointments are fixed-term annual contracts. Sessional compensation includes a per-course pay scale with salary level of $6, per 0.5 credit course, plus 7% in lieu of benefits and vacation pay, per the provisions of the Employment Standards Act.

These positions are subject to budgetary approval and satisfactory enrolment levels.



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