Sessional Instructor: Turtle Island Visual Culture, Faculty of Arts

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

OCAD University invites applications for a sessional instructor position in the Faculty of Arts & 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 Overview:
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:
The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching and teaching-related responsibilities, including course outline development, studio preparation and delivery, grading, mid-term evaluations and final evaluations/reviews. The candidate should have 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. The successful candidate will also be responsible for 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 $6,871.00 (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.

Application Requirements:
Applications should include a letter of intent, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, a link or web address to your digital portfolio of recent and current work/publications, and the names and contact information of three references. Please upload all five components as one PDF. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please name your upload: FirstName_LastName-Job Code

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