Sessional Instructor – Educational Research (EDER 600 L02)

About the role

The Werklund School of Education seeks a Sessional Instructor to teach the graduate course EDER 600 L02 – Research Methodologies in Education for the Fall 2026 term. The appointment runs from August 24 to December 18, 2026 and involves both online and on‑campus delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deliver weekly lectures, discussions, and assessments for EDER 600 L02.
• Facilitate student engagement with research methods, encouraging critical analysis of scholarly articles.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments and support students in developing research proposals.
• Maintain course materials on the university’s learning management system.
• Collaborate with faculty and program staff to ensure alignment with graduate program objectives.

Required profile

• Completed doctorate (PhD or EdD) in education or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated success in teaching at the university level or equivalent professional settings.
• Experience delivering instruction in online or distance‑learning environments.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative academic culture.

Required skills

• Knowledge of educational research methodologies and techniques.
• Proficiency with online teaching platforms and learning management systems.

What we offer

• Term‑certain appointment with a competitive academic salary.
• Opportunity to contribute to a vibrant graduate community.
• Access to university resources and professional development support.