Credit Contract Appointment, Introduction to Primatology and Human Evolution
On-site · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Job Summary
Part-time sessional appointment in biological anthropology to teach Anthropology 1101: Introduction to Primatology and Human Evolution at Mount Royal University. Responsibilities include course delivery and preparation of outlines, activities, assessments, and managing the D2L site; administration tasks such as submitting attendance, course outline signature forms, inputting final grades, and participating in program meetings. Qualifications require a Master’s degree in Anthropology or a cognate discipline, with preference for candidates pursuing or having completed a Ph.D. in Anthropology; preference for applicants who integrate critical anthropology, Indigenous knowledge, and decolonization into course content. Employment requires providing academic transcripts. Application materials include a two-page teaching philosophy cover letter, CV, three references, and a proposed course outline, submitted as PDFs. Location: MRU Main Campus, Calgary, AB. Closing date: June 22, 2026. Contract-type hinted as Contract/part-time sessional appointment for Fall and Winter semesters.”,
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Anthropology or cognate discipline (Ph.D. preferred)
- ability to teach Anthropology 1101: Introduction to Primatology and Human Evolution
- preference for incorporating critical anthropology, Indigenous ways of knowing, and decolonization into core course content
- provide academic transcripts from degree-granting institutions
- complete dossier including: cover letter, CV, list of three references, proposed course outline, submitted as PDFs
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