
Term Instructor, School of Library and Information Studies
Posted Oct 29

Posted Oct 29
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.
• Revise and deliver individual asynchronous online courses within the MLIS program.
• Instruct professional, graduate-level adult learners utilizing suitable online pedagogical strategies in an asynchronous Canvas setting.
• Assess student performance in a prompt manner.
• Implement innovative teaching strategies.
• Incorporate advancements in educational technology.
• Ensure course content aligns with MLIS Program Level Outcomes and the 2023 ALA accreditation standards.
• Teach courses such as LIS 530: Technology, Information, and Society and LIS 593: Introduction to Archival Studies.
• Possession of an MLIS (or equivalent) from an ALA-accredited institution.
• Consideration may be given to other graduate-level qualifications in the instructional area, including Archival Studies or Digital Humanities.
• A minimum of five years of full-time, relevant professional experience, such as roles as a professional librarian or archivist.
• Proven expertise and current knowledge in the course subject area demonstrated through employment, publications, presentations, or similar evidence.
• Preference for current teaching experience in an online graduate-level environment.
• Familiarity with Canvas and/or other learning management systems is preferred.
• Capacity and willingness to collaborate in a collegial atmosphere.
• Application must include a CV, cover letter, recent quantitative and qualitative teaching evaluations, a 1–2 page teaching philosophy statement, and contact details for three current, relevant academic and/or professional references.
• Part-time, 0.25 FTE term position concluding on April 30, 2027.
• Flexible remote work arrangement.
• An inclusive and accessible hiring process with accommodations for interviews as needed.
• A collaborative and supportive academic environment.
• Opportunity to teach in Canada's longest-running, fully online graduate LIS program.
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