Academic Instructor: Interdisciplinary Thesis, Faculty of Arts

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada OCAD University Full time
Job Opportunity: Sessional Instructor - Interdisciplinary Thesis, Faculty of Arts & Science

OCAD University is seeking a qualified Sessional Instructor to teach the Interdisciplinary Thesis course in the Faculty of Arts & Science.

Course Overview

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop an in-depth, self-determined project either individually or as a team. Students will develop work from a conceptual, technical, and social perspective to an advanced level by utilizing a research and development framework.

Responsibilities
  • Teaching and teaching-related responsibilities may include but are not limited to: course outline development, studio preparation and delivery inclusive of lectures, critiques, grading, mid-term evaluations and final evaluations/reviews;
  • Including responsibility for health & safety and meeting academic and curricular requirements and deadlines.
Qualifications
  • The successful applicant should have a terminal degree in art, design or 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.

Application Requirements
  • A letter of intent stating the candidate's interests in the areas of teaching by identifying relevant courses above;
  • A curriculum vitae;
  • A statement of teaching philosophy that responds to the profile of the position;
  • A link or web address to your digital portfolio of recent and current work/publications (if applicable);
  • And the names and contact information of three references.

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