Description
The Department of Art and Art History invites applications for Sessional Instructors to teach the following courses in the Winter 2026.
The Winter 2026 term runs from January 5 to April 30, 2026, Individual course dates are noted below; please see the academic schedule for additional important dates and deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• A terminal degree in Art (MA or MFA, but a studio-based PhD is preferred for Art courses).
• Demonstrated evidence of successful teaching experience at the university level, especially introductory courses in art fundamentals.
• Outstanding professional achievement or substantial training in the field of Art and the focus of the course(s).
• Ability to communicate effectively and constructively with persons of diverse cultures, language groups, and abilities.

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND ABILITIES FOR ALL POSTINGS:

• Energy, enthusiasm and commitment to excellence in teaching.
• The willingness to work with students having a wide range of skills, varying abilities, motivations, and academic or vocational goals.
• The ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others in a team environment.
• The ability to use instructional strategies designed for diverse learning styles and academic goals.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current literature on art.
• Demonstrated respectful engagement with Indigenous ways of knowing, and decolonizing, anti-racist, and inclusive frameworks.

Please refer the Job description for details