Academic Instructor for Extraordinary Body Studies

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada OCAD University Full time
About the Opportunity

OCAD University, a renowned institution for art and design, invites qualified candidates to apply for a Sessional Instructor position in the Faculty of Arts & Science.

Job Overview

This anticipated course offering is part of OCAD U's commitment to academic excellence and innovation. As a Sessional Instructor, you will teach and facilitate learning experiences for students in the course HUMN-3016: Extraordinary Bodies (0.5 credit), focusing on how 'physically different' bodies have been viewed artistically throughout history and in contemporary culture.

Responsibilities
  1. Develop and deliver course materials, lectures, critiques, and evaluations that meet academic standards and curricular requirements.
  2. Incorporate health and safety considerations into teaching practices.
  3. Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.
Qualifications and Requirements

The successful candidate must possess a terminal degree in art, design, or a relevant discipline, or equivalent professional/practical experience. Experience in teaching at the post-secondary level is considered an asset.

Compensation and Benefits

Sessional compensation includes a per-course pay scale with a salary of $6,871.00 (per 0.5 credit course) plus 7% in lieu of benefits and vacation pay, as per the Employment Standards Act.

How to Apply

Candidates should submit a letter of intent stating their interests in teaching by identifying relevant courses, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy responding to the position profile, a link to their digital portfolio, and the names and contact information of three references. Please upload all five components as one PDF file named FirstName_LastName-Job Code.



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