Master Lecturer - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Laurentian University

Laurentian University

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Greater Sudbury, Canada

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MASTER LECTURER POSITION IN SOCIAL WORK (ANGLOPHONE STREAM)
The School of Social Work in the _Faculty of Education and Health _at Laurentian University invites
preferred start date is July 1, 2024.

relevant teaching experience. A PhD is preferred. A commitment to excellence in teaching is essential.

will have the following essential qualifications:

Expertise in several of the following areas: direct practice, social policy and administration,

gerontology, mental health, substance use, practice with Francophone and newcomer
populations, people with disabilities, anti-racism practice, and Indigenous social work practice

Demonstrated excellence in teaching or teaching potential at postsecondary levels (on

campus and/or on-line)

Experience working collaboratively in a team environment and an enthusiasm for contributing

to the governance of the School

Clear commitment to pedagogical excellence, promoting a safe, inclusive, and welcoming

learning environment, and advancing Laurentian University's bilingual and tricultural
mandates

An ability and willingness to engage in dismantling antiIndigenous and antiBlack racism and

other oppressive practices that lead to social and health inequities

Experience and interest in mentoring and supporting graduate students is preferred. In addition to

on-campus presence, and make contributions through service to the School, Faculty, University, and
broader community.

Laurentian University, located on Atikameksheng Anishnawbek territory in Sudbury, Ontario, serves over
8000 students and is one of two bilingual universities in the province of Ontario. Committed to its
bilingual, tricultural mandate, Laurentian University offers an outstanding university experience in
English and French with a comprehensive approach to Indigenous education. Laurentian's beautiful,
forested campus is surrounded by fresh-water lakes, conservation lands and hundreds of kilometers of
cross-country and hiking trails while situated in the geographic center of Greater Sudbury, northern
Ontario's major urban center (population 160,000). Laurentian University has close and productive ties
to Science North, SNOLAB, Health Sciences North and multiple post-secondary institutions. Laurentian is
home to the Maamwizing Indigenous Research Institute.

Application Requirements

A cover letter (including one of the two statements about citizenship/resident status

specified below)

An uptodate Curriculum Vitae
A Teaching dossier including a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement of current and

prospective teaching experience and interests, student evaluations as available, and examples of
teaching materials

The names and contact information for three academic references

April 12, 2024 or until the position is filled.

Laurentian University is an inclusive and welcoming community committed to employment equity._
Applications are encouraged from members of equityseeking communities including women, racialized_

- and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender_
- identities/expressions. Laurentian University's bilingualism policy (Section 7.3.b) provides a provision_
- regarding the language requirement for persons self-identifying as First Nations, Métis or Inuit._

Laurentian University is committed to providing an inclusive and barrierfree experience to_

- applicants with accessibility needs._

Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact_

- qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration_
- requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority._

To comply with federal laws, the University is obliged to gather statistical information as to how many_

- applicants for each job vacancy are Canadian citizens / permanent residents of Canada. Applicants need_
- not identify their country of origin or citizenship; however, all applicants must include one of the_
- following statements: "I am a Canadian citizen / permanent resident of Canada"; OR, "I am not a_