CE EVENING DEC CREDIT COURSE FALL 2024 - World Views

at  John Abbott College

Job Description:
THE CENTRE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION has the following anticipated vacancies for the FALL 2024 Semester for the EVENING DEC Credit Courses September 3 to December 18, 2024.

HUMANITIES (345) PHILOSOPHY (340) RELIGION (370)

• Master’s degree in a related discipline(s) to be taught or equivalent*
• Several years related teaching experience at the post-secondary level preferred
• Knowledge of Quantitative and Research Methods in the Social Sciences preferred
• Ability to collaborate within a departmental team to achieve common objectives
• Excellent English communication skills essential
• Bilingualism (English/French) and ability to teach in French are preferred, as in the context of Bill 96 and the changes to the Charte de la langue française, if there is a need, the candidate must be willing and able to teach in French
• Equivalent establishes a general comparison between two official education systems

The Humanities, Philosophy and Religion department is actively seeking teachers with knowledge in the following areas:

• Critical approaches to teaching that are attentive to intersectional oppression and forms of social marginalization across the disciplines
• Indigenous worldviews, knowledges and pedagogies
• Theoretical and cultural production from the Global South and from marginalized communities
• Climate crisis impacts and climate justice
• Critical approaches to issues in contemporary media
• The arts and their socio-cultural context

Demonstrated knowledge, experience and expertise in these areas will be considered an asset.
Our department particularly encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racialized persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity. If you self-identify as belonging to one or more of the above groups, the department invites you to indicate so in your cover letter.
DISCLAIMER: All courses will be offered in-person.
N.B. Contracts are contingent upon sufficient student enrollment in each course. Starting date, day/time and location for each course to be determined by the Centre for Continuing Education.
Internal non-permanent applicants with acquired seniority have priority for this posting; however, qualified external candidates are encouraged to apply as the College conducts interviews when there are no internal priority applicants

Please refer the Job description for details