Sessional Lecturer, ECUR (ITEP – Beardy's & Okemasis CN)

University of Saskatchewan • Duck Lake, SK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Curriculum Studies and the Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP) in the College of Education, and the Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching and Learning invite applications for an Out-of-Scope Sessional Lecturer to teach community-based courses during the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 Sessions. The courses are ECUR 322.3 (Methods in Elementary Science), ECUR 310.3 (Literacy Across the Elementary Curriculum Assessment and Planning in a Relational Context), and ECUR 382.3 (Methods in Elementary Social Studies). These courses will be offered as lectures, live and in-person on Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation. The schedule involves alternating Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no evenings or weekends. A valid driver's license is required for off-campus courses. Appointment periods include additional days for preparation and marking. Courses may be cancelled due to low enrollment.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Master’s degree or equivalent in Education or a related discipline and/or possession of relevant teaching or professional experience.
• Demonstrate a commitment to engaging with Indigenous ways of knowing.
• Demonstrate a commitment to fostering respectful, reciprocal learning environments.
• Possess knowledge and understanding of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit culture.
• Possess knowledge and understanding of indigenization and the decolonization of pedagogy.
• A valid driver’s license is required for any off campus courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach community-based courses during the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 Sessions.
• Deliver lectures in person on Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation.
• Determine actual class times in consultation with the program.
• Engage with Indigenous ways of knowing.
• Foster respectful, reciprocal learning environments.
• Uplift and support Indigenous students.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level