Sessional Instructor positions are in support of undergraduate teaching program at Simon Fraser University (SFU). Candidates are sought who fulfill either of the two following sets of criteria:
- Completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology or a cognate field with demonstrated expertise in the desired area of teaching. Preference will be given to applicants with a record of scholarly activity and/or graduate training in the area of teaching requested. Applications must include a statement of interest [specifying the course(s) sought and availability], a current C.V., copies of scholarly works, and three letters of reference. If available, candidates should include course outlines and teaching evaluation summaries of previous courses taught. If employed full-time by another public BC post secondary institution, your employer's written approval is required.
- Graduate students in good standing in the Ph.D. program in the Department of Psychology at SFU (or UBC). Ph.D. candidates must have completed all course work, comprehensive examinations, and the dissertation proposal. Applicants in this category must submit three letters of reference, including a letter from their Senior Supervisor. In addition, a letter of support from the Supervisory Committee is required.
Note on Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy: The information on this form is collected under the authority of the University Act [R.S.B.C. 1996, c.468, s. 27(4)(a)], and the University's policy of Collection of Personal Information(I 10.05). This information is directly related to consideration of your application as a Sessional Instructor, and for offers of employment for successful applicants. If you have any questions about the collection and use of this information, please contact the Chair's Assistant (778-782-3250).
Address applications to:
Dr. J. Don Read, Chair
Department of Psychology
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6.
Application deadline is December 15 for consideration for (the following) Fall through Summer semesters.
Course Offerings 2011-2012
Course Offerings 2012-2013