Job Description

The Department of Computing Science requires a sessional instructor to teach COMP 3450, Human-Computer Interaction , in the Winter 2026 semester. Duties include delivering lectures and seminars, as well as marking assignments, tests, and examinations. The course is already developed and has been offered on a regular basis.


The ability to teach in this area would be an asset. Other courses may be considered depending on the needs of the Department and the qualifications of the candidate.


Duties include delivering lectures, labs, and seminars, and marking assignments, tests, and examinations. All courses are already developed and have been offered on a regular basis.


Thompson Rivers University, www.tru.ca, is a uniquely comprehensive and student focused institution built on over 40 years of excellence in post secondary education and training. TRU is located in Kamloops, BC, www.kamloops.ca, a prosperous city situated a four hour drive from Vancouver and a fifty minute drive from Sun Peaks, the second largest ski area in Canada, in the heart of the southern BC interior. Kamloops offers world class tourism and recreation, excellent cultural, social, and economic opportunities, and over two thousand hours of sunshine annually.


QUALIFICATIONS
QUALIFICATIONS:


Minimum of a Master's degree in computing science or a closely related area is required. A PhD in computing science or a closely related area is preferred. Ability to teach undergraduate students is required. Prior university-level teaching experience in computing science and evidence of excellence in teaching (teaching dossier, teaching evaluations, etc.) is preferred. * Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required.