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Sessional Instructors - Psychology

Location: Edmonton
Company: Concordia University of Edmonton
Contract type: Permanent

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Concordia University of Edmonton (CUE) is a community of learning grounded in scholarship and academic freedom, preparing students to be independent thinkers, ethical leaders, and citizens for the common good. CUE is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for work, study, and living. We actively promote dignity for all, rejecting actions and language that are harmful to mutual respect.CUE is situated on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighborhood. Supporting a student body of over 3,000, we are known for our small class sizes and excellence in teaching. These features, and our diverse student population, provide an excellent opportunity for engaging with students in a sustained and nurturing way unique within the Canadian university system. CUE is an institution that values research in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, and management.The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, invites applications for Sessional Instructors for the following courses for the Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 semesters.Fall 2024PSY 104 Basic Psychological ProcessesPSY 105 Individual and Social BehaviourPSY 211 Statistical Methods for Psychological ResearchPSY 275 Brain and BehaviourPSY 281 Principles of Behaviour ChangePSY 311 Intermediate StatisticsPSY 319 Research Designs & Intermediate Stats. Methods in PsychologyPSY 324 Adult Development and Human AgingPSY 338 PersonalityPSY 339 Abnormal PsychologyPSY 340 Emotions and BehaviourPSY 351 Human Sexual BehaviourPSY 431 Theory and Practice of PsychometricsWinter 2025PSY 105 Individual and Social BehaviourPSY 275 Brain and BehaviourPSY 281 Principles of Behaviour ChangePSY 319 Research Designs & Intermediate Statis. Methods in PsychologyPSY 338 PersonalityPSY 339 Abnormal PsychologyPSY 358 CognitionPSY 367 Sensation and PerceptionPSY 385 Applications of LearningPSY 420 Psychology of ReligionPSY 435 Clinical & Counselling Psychology: Theories and ApplicationsAll courses are in-person. Further information on courses and times can be found here:https://concordia.ab.ca/student-services/registrar/timetables/ (Choose 2024 Fall Term, Psychology, and 2025 Winter Term, Psychology). Where the course schedule has been set, sessional Instructors must be able to accommodate the day and time noted for the respective course.Please note, courses for the Fall 2024 semester start on August 30,2024; courses for the Winter 2025 semester start on January 8, 2025.ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Chair, Psychology Department, the Sessional Instructor’s responsibilities include:Preparation and delivery of weekly instructional lectures, assignments, and examinations relevant to the course taught;Grading assignments and exams;Providing constructive feedback to students;Maintaining regular office hours;Working collegially as a team member.QualificationsAt minimum, a BA in Psychology, and a Masters in Psychology, PhD preferred. Depending on the course, relevant experience may compensate if the candidate has a BA in another field. (A Masters in Psychology is still required though.)Excellent communication skills, both oral and written;Demonstrated empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students;Experience using a learning management system, such as Moodle, and familiarity with educational technologies, would be beneficial, with an aptitude to learn other software as required.Interest And ApplicationsInterested individuals may contact Dr. Holli-Anne Passmore, Chair, Psychology,at Holli-Anne.Passmore@concordia.ab.ca . Please submit all documents as one PDF.Application Packages Should IncludeCurriculum Vitae and cover letterOfficial transcripts of graduate-level courses and designation confirmation.Letter describing teaching philosophy.Recent teaching evaluations, if available.Names and contact information of three academic and/or professional employment referencesThe successful candidate must be able to provide a satisfactory Criminal Records Check.Closing Date: Application review will commence immediately and continue until the positions are filled.Concordia University of Edmonton encourages applications from members of racialized groups, visible minorities, First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, women, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and others who may support a diversity of perspectives at CUE. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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