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

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada OCAD University Full time
Teaching Opportunity: Turtle Island Visual Culture

OCAD University invites applications for a sessional instructor position in the Faculty of Arts and Science. The successful candidate will teach the course IVCV-1001-301: Turtle Island Visual Culture (0.5 credit) in the fall/winter 2024-25 terms.

Course Description:
An introduction to Indigenous peoples' visual culture across North America, this course focuses 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 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 are required. Demonstrated leadership and experience promoting a respectful and inclusive work and learning environment for students, staff, and faculty are essential.

Terms of Employment:
Sessional appointments are fixed-term annual contracts. Sessional compensation includes a per-course pay scale with salary level of $6,871.00 (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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