Carleton University?s School of Canadian Studies invites applications for a
one-year, Limited Term Appointment at the rank of Instructor I, beginning 1
July 2009. The oldest institution of its kind in Canada, the School is
committed to providing a rigorous, critical, and informed context for
innovative and timely research on important Canadian issues. Our vibrant
interdisciplinarity provides a unique environment for the development of
socially and culturally relevant projects for both faculty and students. The
successful candidate will be expected to teach a wide range of courses, from
our large first-year introductory class and second-year critical nationalism
course to graduate seminars in interdisciplinary theories and methods.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in hand or near completion (ABD), and
demonstrated excellence in teaching evidenced by strong student evaluations.
Complete applications, including curriculum vitae and teaching dossier
should be sent to Dr André Loiselle, Director, School of Canadian Studies,
Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6.
Applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent
separately. Initial screening of applications will begin on 15 May 2009,
and continue until the position is filled.
Carleton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its
community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social
strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further
diversification of our faculty and its scholarship including, but not
limited to, women, visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, persons with
disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. All
qualified candidates are encouraged to apply but applications from Canadians
and permanent residents will be given priority. This position is subject to
budgetary approval.
