Sessional Instructor - Island Studies Program - Faculty of Arts (Winter 2021)
The Island Studies Program in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Prince Edward Island has an opening for a Sessional Instructor to teach IST 6120 - Small Island International Relations - Winter 2021. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.
IST 6120: Small Island International Relations
Small-island states share a wide range of issues that are either exclusive to small islands or of particular salience for these island states. This course explores in-depth the international agenda for small-island states, the channels and resources involved in their international relations, and the attention and commitment of metropolitan states and international organizations. This course will be taught online.
Qualifications:
The successful applicant should have a Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline or area of study, preferably in island studies, or in a related discipline in the social sciences or business management. Those with a Master’s level degree and at least two years of teaching experience would also be considered for the position. Demonstrated experience teaching courses in an online format would be an asset.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the UPEI Sessional Roster in the academic unit.
Application Instructions:
Applications should submit an updated curriculum vitae and the names of two academic references, electronically, to:
Dr. Laurie Brinklow
Interim Coordinator, Master of Arts Island Studies Program
Faculty of Arts
University of Prince Edward Island
550 University Avenue
Charlottetown PE C1A 4P3
Tel. (902) 894-2881
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 October 29, 2020