Sessional Instructor EDUC-3420-1 Making Sense of Scientific Inquiry: Methods in the Sciences

Fall Semester 1.5-Credit Hours

Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) invites applications for a sessional instructor position to teach in the area of Education.

Job Type: Sessional Instructor

Course Name: EDUC-3420-1 Making Sense of Scientific Inquiry: Methods in the Sciences

Academic Area: Education

Semester: Fall

Credit Hours: 1.5

Modality: In-Person

Course Schedule: Oct 13, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of classroom experience required
  • Post Baccalaureate required, graduate degree preferred
  • Instructors with current teaching contracts preferred (secondments possible)

Remuneration: $2877.90,* inclusive of 6% vacation pay

* In the case of secondments, stipends are structured differently. For more information, inquire at the address below.

*Optional employer-matched defined-contribution pension plan available.

Responsibilities:

  • Course and assignment design and preparation (prior syllabi available upon request)
  • Instruction, testing, marking/grading of assignments, including constructive feedback
  • A 3-credit-hour course entails 30 hours of class time
  • Availability to students via office hours or appointment

Applications Due: Position open until filled

CMU is a liberal arts university rooted in Mennonite traditions, chartered by the Province, and a member of Universities Canada. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome.

Interested applicants should submit a CV by email with a brief note indicating interest and any relevant context in the body of the email in lieu of a cover letter. Inquiries and applications may be sent by email to Greg Wiebe, Executive Coordinator for the Vice-President Academic, gwiebe:@:cmu.ca. Please note that CVs will be shared with the chair of Education.

Canadian Mennonite University is committed to employment equity while ensuring our recruitment process is barrier free. Applications are encouraged from members of equity-seeking communities including women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and people of all sexual orientations and genders.

If there are ways we can make this process more accessible for you, please let us know. You can contact us confidentiality at humanresources:@:cmu.ca to discuss accommodations at any stage of the hiring process.