Job Description

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Selkirk College is committed to building an environment that celebrates diversity, fosters inclusion, provides culturally safe spaces and empowers underrepresented voices. We are proud of the Indigenization Plan and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Action Plan that guide our work, and we actively seek to hire candidates whose values and experiences align with the principles and goals of these plans.

We recognize the need for interventions to overcome systemic barriers to enable inclusion, participation and belonging for individuals with diverse lived experiences. Candidates who don't have the exact experience or credentials listed in a job posting should still consider applying for roles where they think they'd make a great fit. We are looking for more than what a resume can show.

Faculty, Philosophy

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The School of University Arts and Sciences invites applications for a philosophy instructor to teach Philosophy 100--Introductory Philosophy I in the fall 2025 semester. Instructors who are able to teach in person will be given preference, but remote instructors are encouraged to apply as well.

Location

Castlegar

Department

Education

Subdepartment

School of University Arts and Sciences

Employee Group

SCFA

Recruitment Type

Internal / External

Appointment Type

Short-Term

FTE

19

Hrs / Week

0

Desired Start Date

18/08/2025

End Date (if applicable)

19/12/2025

Closing Date

02/07/2025

Competition #

15049

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Provide instruction to students in Philosophy at the 100-level Create and maintain a positive learning environment Provide constructive and meaningful feedback to students Evaluate student progress and achievement Ensure the alignment of course outcomes, assessments, and evaluation

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

A commitment to student success Ability to engage students with diverse backgrounds and academic abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational, teamwork, and problem-solving skills Knowledge of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report including the Calls to Action

Education and Experience

Minimum of a Master's degree in Philosophy Demonstrated successful teaching experience at the post-secondary level Experience with the Moodle (or similar) Learning Management System

This is short-term, part-time (19%) position,

commencing August 18, 2025, and ending December 19, 2025

. Salary and Benefits are in accordance with the SCFA Collective Agreement. The salary range is $2,709.12 - $4,341.23 bi-weekly (at 100% appointment) and is based on qualifications and experience.

We encourage applications from members of groups that have been or are currently marginalized on any grounds, including those enumerated under the BC Human Rights Code. Selkirk College supports applicants with disabilities and will accommodate a candidate's accessibility needs during the recruitment process in accordance with the BC Human Rights Code and the Accessible British Columbia Act. If you need any adjustments to participate as a candidate in the recruitment process, please contact us at

careers@selkirk.ca

.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada to accept a job offer. Permanent jobs are open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, unless otherwise stated in the posting. Candidates with a valid work permit may be eligible for temporary work over the duration of their work permit.

Selkirk College appreciates the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested and qualified applicants are invited to apply with their chronological resume (along with cover letter and supporting documentation including diplomas and transcripts) by end of day on the closing date.