Instructor Faculty Of Arts & Sciences (psychology)

North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job Description


Capilano University is named after Chief Joe Capilano, an important leader of the Skwxwxc3xba7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses are located on the territories of the Lxc3xadxe1xbbx88wat, xxcaxb7mxc9x99xcexb8kxcaxb7xc9x99xe1xbbxb7xc9x99m (Musqueam), shxc3xadshxc3xa1lh (Sechelt), Skwxwxc3xba7mesh (Squamish) and Sxc9x99xe1xbbx88xc3xadlwxc9x99taxcax94/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.At Capilano University we are committed to supporting a campus community that is both diverse and inclusive. We believe that diversity within our workforce is essential in creating both an exceptional student and employee experience. As part of our ongoing commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), we strive to ensure that our recruitment campaigns authentically reflect the diverse community we serve. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, as we value the unique perspectives, lived experiences, and skillsets each individual brings to CapU.To help us focus our efforts, we encourage all applicants to complete a short anonymous questionnaire, if they wish. The results of the questionnaire are not linked to you or your application and do not form part of the selection process. The goal of collecting this anonymous data is to gain a better understanding our organizational reach, while continuously working to improve the diversity of our applicant pool.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Should you require accommodations during the hiring process please reach out to jeremyorsted@capilanou.ca (faculty), or rheannonlewis@capilanou.ca (Ad/Ex and Staff)|Please see Special Instructions for more details.Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, CV a completed Psychology Course Check List, and a sample lesson plan and slides. Capilano University is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Posting DetailsPosting SummaryCompetition Number F18765P
Position Title Instructor - Faculty of Arts & Sciences (Psychology)
Employee Group Faculty
Position Status Non-Regular
Position Type Instructor
Special Appointee
Others please specify
Workload Amount One or more course sections beginning Summer 2024 (May to August, subject to availability), with possibility of additional sections during future terms.
Department Psychology
Additional Notes
Location North Vancouver
Working With UsAt Capilano University, learners are our focus. Guided by the goals outlined in and 2030, employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for and with learners and are central to a thriving campus community. Together, we are inspired by imagination and Capilano University is one of the leading teaching-focused universities in British Columbia and one of BC's Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly, and dynamic work environment.At Capilano University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences, we are dedicated to nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and creating a dynamic community of educators. Joining our team means being part of a vibrant and forward-thinking academic environment that is deeply rooted in our core values of excellence, creativity, and respect.We're redefining the academic model to provide an education that goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. Our vision is centered on learning by doing, seamlessly integrating theory and practice, fostering a strong connection with the environment, nurturing collaborative leadership, and embracing a synergistic model of education with a student-centered approach. We take pride in our commitment to scholarly teaching.As we look ahead to our exciting journey of Envisioning 2030, we are redefining what it means to work and thrive in academia. Our vision is to empower our students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Here, you will experience a workplace that encourages you to push the boundaries of your capabilities, all while embracing our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusivity.
What you'll doThe Department of Psychology at Capilano University invites applications for one non-regular instructor position in Psychology to teach in-person undergraduate psychology courses beginning in Summer 2025 at our North Vancouver campus. The ideal candidate will teach one section of PSYC 213 (Statistical Methods in Psychology) and possibly one or more sections of PSYC 100 (Introduction to Psychology I) or PSYC 101 (Introduction to Psychology II), pending scheduling needs, with the possibility of teaching additional 100/200/300 level courses during future terms.The instructor is responsible for all aspects of course design and delivery. Courses have a maximum of 35 students. This is a unionized position. Non-regular faculty are also expected to participate in professional development, and in our collegial model of decision-making and service.Additional work may be available in the future pending scheduling needs. Candidates looking for future employment are encouraged to apply.
What you'll bringPreference will be given to candidates with (or very near completion of) a PhD in Psychology or PsyD. Candidates with a Master's degree in Psychology and demonstrated excellence in teaching will be considered. The successful candidate should provide evidence of expertise and excellence in teaching undergraduate level Psychology courses on a wide range of topics including but not limited to Introduction to Psychology, Research and Statistical Methods in Psychology, and other 200-level courses, using active learning techniques.Please submit the following materials via our online portal:

  • A cover letter outlining qualifications for the position
  • A curriculum vitae
  • A completed copy of the
  • A sample lesson plan and lecture slides that demonstrate how you would teach any topic in Statistical Methods that would take approximately 30 minutes of class time
Courses are primarily offered in-person. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, and candidates who address diversity and inclusion in their teaching practice are preferred. Candidates with Indigenous lived experience and members of equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply.Posting Detail InformationInternal or External Position External
Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy) 05/01/2025
Salary Scale $9420 per instructional section.
Post Date 02/11/2025
Close Date 03/28/2025
Open Until Filled No
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  • Curriculum Vitae
  • PSYC Candidate Course Check List
  • Sample Lesson
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  • Job Id
    JD2372737
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    North Vancouver, BC, Canada
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