Assistant Teaching Professor

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Job title: Assistant Teaching Professor

Company: Thompson Rivers University

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Assistant Teaching Professor – (02052.648)

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Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external

Job Type

Faculty (Tenure, Tenure Track, LTC)

Posting In effect from

6/4/2021

Closing Application Date

20/4/2021

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional Type

Academic/Career(max 24 credits)

Faculty Type

Tenure Track

Anticipated Start Date

1/8/2021

Position End Date (If Applicable)

DUTIES

Thompson Rivers University (https://www.tru.ca) is a uniquely comprehensive, student-focused institution built on over 40 years of excellence in post-secondary education and training. TRU’s spectacular main campus is located in Kamloops, BC (https://www kamloops.ca), just a four hour drive from Vancouver, in the heart of the southern BC interior. Kamloops offers world class tourism and recreation, excellent cultural, social and economic opportunities, as well as over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually.

The Faculty of Arts at Thompson Rivers University invites applications for a full-time tenure track position in Human Rights and Social Justice. This is teaching intensive (teaching/service) interdisciplinary position located in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. This position is dependent on budgetary approval. The appointment is scheduled to commence on Aug. 1, 2021.

The candidate should be able to teach introductory and senior undergraduate courses in sociology as well as courses at the Masters level within the prospective MA in Human Rights and Social Justice located in the Faculty of Arts. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching and service in human rights and/or social justice. Specialization is desired in two or three of the following areas: war crimes and genocide; poverty, marginalization and vulnerability; gender-based violence; health inequities and security; migration/asylum seeking; colonization and Indigenous peoples; sex and human trafficking; human rights laws and institutions; global social movements and NGOs; and environmental crisis and protection.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. in sociology or a closely related discipline. Doctorates from relevant interdisciplinary programs will be considered.

Please Note: If you are selected for interview, please ensure that you bring a copy of your transcripts to the interview.

Applications will be reviewed commencing April 30, 2021 and may continue until position is filled.

Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Color, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Please Note: If you are selected for interview, External Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview

Pay Band

According to TRUFA Salary Schedule

Location

Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)

# of Hires Needed

1

Organizational Unit

Thompson Rivers University -> Faculty of Arts -> Sociology and Anthropology

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Color, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake

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Location: Kamloops, BC

Job date: Thu, 08 Apr 2021 07:04:44 GMT

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