Credit-free Instructor

7 days ago


Calgary, Canada Mount Royal University Full time

**Job Description**:
**About MRU**:
Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. Currently, more than 15,000 credit students choose from 14 bachelor degrees and 38 majors. Learn more at mru.ca/AcademicPlan.

Mount Royal University is situated on an ancient and storied land that is steeped in ceremony and history that, until recently, was occupied exclusively by people indigenous to this place. With gratitude and reciprocity, Mount Royal acknowledges the relationships to the land and all beings, and the songs, stories and teachings of the Siksika Nation, the Piikani Nation, the Kainai Nation, the Îethka Stoney Nakoda Nation (consisting of the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Goodstoney Nations), the people of the Tsuut’ina Nation, and the Métis. Learn more about MRU's Land Acknowledgement.

**About the Iniskim Centre**:
The Iniskim Centre offers programs and services to increase the engagement and success of Indigenous students while also raising awareness of Indigenous peoples and cultures. We recognize and respect the diversity of all Indigenous Peoples of Canada. We also increase awareness of distinct Indigenous cultures, history and protocols across the University.

With any program you choose, the Iniskim Centre helps you prepare to succeed in your academic pursuits and future career. Our dedicated staff encourages you throughout your program of study, providing resources such as academic and cultural support, academic advising, writing support and scholarship information.

**About the Role**:
This course will provide an overview of Aboriginal world views and belief systems. Students will gain an awareness of similarities and differences among First Nations in the area of social organizations, spiritual beliefs and cultural practices.

This course is recognized by Mount Royal University as the equivalent of Aboriginal Studies 30.

This position is 3 hours per week during the semester.

**Responsibilities**:
**Instruction**:

- Course planning and delivery (in-person instruction), including preparation of course outline
- Teaching all assigned classes for the semester
- Lecture and in-class activity preparation
- Creation of assessments
- Examination invigilation and grading of all course assessments
- Development and maintenance of a course on D2L site including a running gradebook

**Administration**:

- Maintenance of instructor office hours
- Input of final grades upon course completion

**Qualifications**:
**Salary**: $80/hour

**Closing Date**: December 6, 2024.



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