The Department of English invites applications for a sessional instructor to teach
the following course in the Fall 2018 session. The section of the course is to be determined. This position is subject to budgetary approval.

ENGLISH /UPEI 1010:
Academic Writing provides an introduction to university writing and
rhetoric, aimed at the development of critical thinking, analytical reading, and effective written communication in an academic environment.

Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching. Minimal qualifications are a Master’s degree in English and evidence of effective teaching experience in the relevant area. Preference will be given to applicants possessing a PhD in English.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the UPEI Sessional
Roster in the academic unit.

Application Instructions:
Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, relevant teaching evaluations or teaching dossier covering at least the two most recent years of teaching to:

Dr. Greg Doran
Department of English
University of Prince Edward Island
550 University Ave
Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3
gdoran@upei.ca

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

Closing date for applications is April 25, 2018