Anthropology Instructor (Part-time)

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Job Title:Anthropology Instructor (Part-time)

Employee Group:LFA

Employee Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)

Start Date:Thursday, August 1 2024

End Date:Tuesday, December 31 2024

Job Description:

Job Description:

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓/Langara College is hiring a part-time, term-contract Anthropology instructor for Fall term 2024 to teach a double online section of ANTH 1120: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology. All term-contract positions are subject to enrollment. There is also the possibility of additional work in future semesters with a successful faculty evaluation and section availability.

Post-secondary instructional experience in the past three years in the specific subject areas, as well as prior experience with online course delivery, is an asset.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum completed Master’s degree in Anthropology.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain currency and strive for excellence in instructional practices and approaches

Maintain currency in relevant subject areas, including global and/or local trends, issues, and opportunities

Ensure effective use of available class time, and maintain appropriate office hours to ensure availability for student consultation

Maintain collegial working relationships

As appropriate, actively seek opportunities to integrate students and learning into organizations and/or the community

On an as needed basis, participate actively in program design and review

Be a positive and active contributor to the Sociology and Anthropology Department, the Social Sciences Division, and the College

Salary Range: Salary placement is on Langara instructors’ salary scale in accordance with qualifications and experience.

Closing Date:

Friday, June 30, 2024

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of educational and professional credentials noted on their resume.

We thank you for your interest in snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓/Langara College and taking the time to complete an application. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Internal candidates will be given first consideration. Please be advised that due to the amount of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Langara College is located in Vancouver, B.C.: applicants to postings must be located in BC or willing to move to BC to accept work with Langara College. Exceptions to this will be clearly outlined in the event Langara College requires work (or positions to be based) to be performed outside BC or Canada.

snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓/Langara College acknowledges that it sits on the Unceded Territory of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓-speaking xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) peoples. The College is committed to enhancing our diverse workforce.

Salary Range:

$45.88 - $142.49

Salary Range Placement: Salary placement is on Langara instructors’ salary scale in accordance with qualifications and experience.

Pay Grade:LFA Instructional

Closing Date:

People and Culture is committed to embracing, honoring, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We remain dedicated to focusing our efforts on creating an inclusive employee community that fosters a sense of safety and belonging for everyone. We humbly acknowledge that we are just beginning our journey, which includes engaging in our own internal learning and creating a data-driven action plan that supports the integration of EDI practice into the work of People and Culture and the work we do with employees and leaders. Langara College welcomes applications from everyone including people from groups that are experiencing inequity including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please contact us.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of educational and professional credentials noted on their resume. In addition, those shortlisted with international credentials must have their education credentials evaluated through WES (World Education Services) and provide Langara College, People & Culture document evaluation access for employment purposes.

We thank you for your interest in Langara College and for taking the time to complete an application. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the number of applications received.

Langara is committed to enhancing our diverse workforce.

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