Job Description

The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course:

Course Number and Title: Education 534: Introduction to the Foundations of Education – combined Inclusive Education (Curriculum and Instruction) Concentration/Open (Administration and Policy/Curriculum and Instruction)

Course Description: In this course, students are asked to critically examine their own practice and its context. Issues of power and privilege as they operate in the field of education are central unifying themes of the course. The investigative approach includes ethical reasoning, autobiographical reflection, arts/aesthetics, deconstruction, and sociological analysis

Start and End Dates: July 6 to July 16, 2026

Class Schedule:

• Classes are three days a week, for two weeks: July 6, 8, and 10 and July 13, 14, and 16
• Times: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (Atlantic time)

Delivery Mode: On site, StFX University campus, Antigonish, Nova Scotia; accommodation available

Qualifications: Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. The committee will begin consideration of applicants on May 10, 2026

Application Instructions: Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three references. Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.