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Mount Allison University

Part-time Lecturer - Canadian Studies Program

Department:
Canadian Studies program
Opportunity type:
Academic (part-time)
Position title:
Part-time Lecturer - Canadian Studies Program
Classification:
Part-time lecturer
Supervisor's title:
Department Head
Posted date:
January 30, 2026
Closing date:
March 1, 2026
Anticipated start date:
May 4, 2026

Position description

The Canadian Studies program at Mount Allison University invites applications for a part-time  position in the Spring 2026 semester. The Spring semester runs from May 4 to June 19, 2026. Salary will be calculated on a per-student basis. 

The successful candidate will teach an online, synchronous class called CANA 2211 Media and Popular Culture in Canada. The course meets online twice a week through Microsoft Teams for a total of five hours per week.  

The course description from the Academic Calendar is: This course explores the key institutions and issues relating to media and popular culture in Canada. Topics include: film, television, state institutions like the CBC, state regulation of media, and the connections among media, consumerism, and public life.  

Experience teaching interdisciplinary courses in Canadian Studies is a major asset.  

To apply, please submit a curriculum vitae, contact information for two referees, and a cover letter that includes information about teaching experience and pedagogical approaches.  

Submit the application as one pdf to the Canadian Studies administrative assistant, Brittany Jones at bjones@mta.ca. Review of applications will begin March 1, 2026. 

For questions about the position, contact Dr. Andrea Beverley at abeverley@mta.ca