Department of Geography and the Environment Adjunct/Overload AY 2026-2027

University of Denver•Quinte West, ON

77d•$4,952 - $6,189•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a general posting for the Department of Geography and the Environment to create a pool of applicants for adjunct faculty and faculty overload positions for the 2026-2027 academic year. The department offers a PhD in geography, MA and MS degrees in geography and geographic information science (including an online MSGISc program), and undergraduate degrees in geography, environmental science, sustainability, and geographic information science. The department is committed to the University’s vision of “a great private university dedicated to the public good” and to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. This posting will be utilized to seek applicants for teaching both adjunct and faculty overload positions for departmental offerings to the common curriculum or required/elective courses for undergraduate and graduate programs.

Requirements

Master's degree in related field
Previous teaching experience
Ability to teach at the university level.

Nice To Haves

Flexibility to pivot between teaching modalities on short notice.
Familiarity with Canvas LMS is preferred.
Ph.D. or terminal degree in related field
College-level teaching experience.

Responsibilities

Teach according to the course schedule.
Hold office hours.
Assign papers and exams as appropriate.
Be available to assist students with assignments.
Deliver courses in person or online for certain courses.
Meet deadlines for submission of course grades.
Provide feedback to students regarding their progress in courses in a timely fashion.
Lecture continuously for up to two hours at a time.