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Sessional Instructor - Environmental Studies - Faculty of Science (Fall 2019) *Amended Closing Date*

Competition Number:
22SI19R
Position Type:
Sessional Opening
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Environmental Studies Program- Faculty of Science
Position:
Sessional Instructor
Contract:
Fall 2019

The Environmental Studies Program at the University of Prince Edward Island has an opening for a Sessional Instructor to teach the following course in the Fall 2019 semester. This appointment is subject to final budgetary approval.

Fall 2019

ENV 2310 Island Environmental Histories

Environmental history is broadly defined as the study of continuity and change in human relationships with the environment. This course introduces students to environmental history and historical methods with a focus on historic and current, interaction with the environment on global islands. Special focus will be given to ocean, forest, and land use activity in Prince Edward Island and islands in the Atlantic region.

The course can be taught in an ‘on line’ or ‘in person lecture’ format
Three semester hours of credit
Prerequisite: ENV 1010 or with permission of instructor

Successful applicants should have a minimum of a Master’s degree in an environmental or related field, or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience in the subject area for each course. Applicants should have experience in teaching, research or practice related to the course content.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the UPEI Sessional Roster in the academic unit.

Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and names of three referees by e-mail to:

Dr. Carolyn Peach Brown, Director of Environmental Studies
University of Prince Edward Island
550 University Avenue
Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3
Email: hcpbrown@upei.ca

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

Closing date for applications is June 30, 2019

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.