Position description
The Feminist and Gender Studies Program at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Allison University invites applications for a nine-month Teaching Instructor position to begin August 15, 2025, subject to budgetary approval
Applicants should hold an M.A. in Gender and/or Sexuality Studies or a closely related field. Candidates should also have experience in undergraduate teaching in the field. The successful candidate will teach a maximum of 6 courses over the term of the appointment, at all levels of the undergraduate program, including introductory level courses. Specific courses will be determined based on the needs of the program and the expertise and specialization of the successful applicant. The program is particularly interested in applicants with expertise in feminist organizations and structures, and practical applications of feminist praxis.
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter describing teaching experience, areas of specialization, and your general approach to teaching in Feminist and Gender Studies. Please also provide the names and contact information for 2 referees.
Applications should be sent via email to:
Ms. Brittany Jones
Administrative Assistant, Feminist and Gender Studies
Email: bjones@mta.ca
Please direct any questions or requests for further information to:
Dr. Krista Johnston,
Program Director, Feminist & Gender Studies
Email: krjohnston@mta.ca
The review of applications will begin March 24 and continue until the position is filled.
At ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Allison, we are committed to ensuring your interview experience is as comfortable and accessible as possible. If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the interview process, please do not hesitate to inform us. Your needs are important to us, and our dedicated team is here to support you.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Allison University is committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We encourage applications from members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual and gender identities. We seek candidates with qualifications and knowledge to contribute to the further diversification of our campus community.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Allison University acknowledges, honours, and respects that the land named Sackville, NB is part of the unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People who are the historic inhabitants, custodians, and dwellers on the land where our University is built and confirms its commitment to strengthening relationships with all Indigenous people.