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Sessional Instructor - Masters of Global Affairs Program - Faculty of Graduate Studies (Fall 2019)

Competition Number:
24SI19
Position Type:
Sessional Opening
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Position:
Sessional Instructor
Contract:
Fall 2019

The Faculty of Graduate Studies at the University of Prince Edward Island has an opening for a Sessional Instructor to teach 6809 International Organizations and Human Security in the Masters of Global Affairs program (a joint degree between UPEI and Universidad Rey Juan Carlos based in Madrid) during Fall 2019. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

International Organizations and Human Security (Course number 6809)

This course examines the relationship and interplay between International Organizations and national interests, as reflected in debates on human security. The course examines theories of International Organizations and their historical evolution out of the ashes of the Second World War. Students analyze the role and capacity of major international multilateral organizations such as the United Nations (Security Council), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the International Criminal Court, and the Arctic Council. Topics covered are contemporary human security challenges, peacekeeping/humanitarian intervention, return of great power rivalry, cyber-attacks, terrorism, climate change and resource conflict, mass migration, and populism and protectionism.

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

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae to:

Dr. Larry Hammell,
Dean (Interim) UPEI Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
236 Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island
550 University Ave
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 4P3
Email: lhammell@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 11, 2019
 

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.