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Sessional - Faculty ECON 3990-C02-WInter 2027)
@ Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, British Columbia
Overview
Thompson Rivers University is hiring a sessional instructor to teach ECON 3990, Lands Governance Planning & Land Code, in its First Nation Applied Lands Governance Program. The course is a hybrid, intensive day-long format taught from the Kamloops campus, with in-class dates February 15-19, 2027. Candidates need a Master's degree, Indigenous community ties, and First Nations land experience.
Responsibilities:
- Teach ECON 3990, Lands Governance Planning & Land Code
- Deliver hybrid intensive day-long classes to in-person and online students
- Meet assignment and grade deadlines in March 2027
Requirements summary:
- Applicable Master's degree (PhD preferred)
- Community teaching, research or service ties with Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc or other Indigenous communities
- Documented experience in First Nations land and resource issues
- Relevant postsecondary teaching experience preferred
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- 2026-10-18
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- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Department | Education |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Master’s degree (required), Doctorate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Economics |
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Thompson Rivers University
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DUTIES
The successful candidate will teach ECON 3990, Lands Governance Planning & Land Code in the First Nation Applied Lands Governance Program. Courses are delivered in a hybrid format, with both in-person and online students, and follows an intensive day-long format. Classes will be taught from the Kamloops campus of Thompson Rivers University.
Course details are as follows:
In class dates: February 15-19, 2027
Assignments due: March 7, 2027
Grades due: March 19, 2027
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and be prepared to deliver classes at the Kamloops campus of Thompson Rivers University.
To learn more about Thompson Rivers University and living in Kamloops, British Columbia, please visit our Web Site. https://www.tru.ca/careers/living-kamloops.html.
Applications should include:
- A cover letter (required)
- A current CV (required)
- A statement of teaching philosophy (recommended)
- Teaching/course evaluations (recommended)
Short-listed applicants will be requested to provide
- At least two references available to be contacted or recommendation letters
- A copy of transcripts at the time of the interview or preferably before (unless transcripts are already on file at TRU)
QUALIFICATIONS
- An applicable Master's degree (required); a PhD is preferred
- Community teaching, research and/or service associations with Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc or other Indigenous communities in Canada (required)
- Documented experience in First-Nations land and/or resource issues (required)
- Relevant post-secondary teaching experience with evidence of strong teaching skills is preferred
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