Description
The Werklund School of Education, Undergraduate Programs, at the University of Calgary invites applications for term-certain Sessional Instructor positions for Winter 2025.
We are seeking 2 Out-of-Area Field Instructors to support Community-Based Bachelor of Education pathway students in the Red Deer area and north of Edmonton, including Athabasca region, Alberta.
Position Requirements
Application Requirements
Please submit your application online via the 'Apply Now' link. Please note that the application process allows for only four attachments, which may require you to merge documents.
New Applicants:
Returning Applicants:
Field Experience Overview
EDUC 465: Field Experience II [Practicum - Out-of-Area Placements]
This block field experience, running from March 17 to April 25, 2025, focuses on individual learning complexities. Teacher candidates will observe and engage with students across classrooms under guidance from field instructors and school leadership teams.
Geographic Regions for Field Instructors:
Employment Details
While all applications are welcome, some candidates may have the right of first refusal per Article 23.12.1 of the University of Calgary Faculty Association Collective Agreement. Compensation will be calculated according to the agreement, Schedule B. Visit the Faculty Association's website at TUCFA for more information on conditions and remuneration.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The University of Calgary values diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups. Accommodation is available during the recruitment process upon request.
For further details on the BEd Undergraduate Program in Education, visit Werklund Undergraduate Programs.
Application deadline:
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Institutional Commitments ([email protected]) and requests for accommodations can be sent to Human Resources ([email protected]).
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)
For a listing of all academic opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Academic Careers website. For more information about the Werklund School of Education, click here.
About the University of Calgary
UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.
About Calgary, Alberta
Calgary is one of the world's cleanest cities and has been named one of the world's most livable cities for years. Calgary is a city of leaders - in business, community, philanthropy and volunteerism. Calgarians benefit from a growing number of world-class dining and cultural events and enjoy more days of sunshine per year than any other major Canadian city. Calgary is less than an hour's drive from the majestic Rocky Mountains and boasts the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.