Global Humanities

These postings are updated by SFU's departments. Applicants should make sure that they can meet the departments' requirements and application deadlines. Please apply directly to the department where the job posting is located. Please check your department's job posting website as well.

SESSIONAL INSTRUCTOR POSITIONS

Sessional positions are posted in October for the Spring semester, in January for the Summer semester and in May for the Fall semester.

TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS & TUTOR MARKERSHIPS

TAships and TMships are posted in October for the Spring semester, in January for the Summer semester and in May for the Fall semester.

Useful Links

Sessional Instructors

Sessional positions are generally posted on the Human Resources Website in mid-October for the Spring term, mid-February for the Summer term, and mid-May for the Fall term. 

All Sessional Instructor positions are regulated by Article XIV of the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU)-SFU Collective Agreement

Summer 2024 SI postings:

Appointment dates:  May 6, 2024 – August 23, 2024

Application deadline: March 11, 2024

Course #  Course Name Location    Closing Date    SI 
HUM 101W D900 Introduction to Global Humanities Surrey March 11, 2024 SI X 1
HUM 340 D100 Great Cities in Their Time Burnaby March 11, 2024 SI X 1

 

Teaching Assistants

*Please note that "W" courses entail an increased workload and receive an extra base-unit remuneration to reflect this.

Summer 2024 Additional TA postings:

Appointment dates:  May 6, 2024 – August 23, 2024

Additional Posting Application deadline: March 29, 2024

Course #  Course Name Location    Closing Date    TA  
HUM 102W OL01 Classical Mythology Remote March 29, 2024 TA X 2
HUM 130 OL01 Introduction of Religious Studies Remote March 29, 2024 TA X 2

 

Summer 2024 TA postings:

Appointment dates:  May 6, 2024 – August 23, 2024

Application deadline: March 11, 2024

Course #  Course Name Location    Closing Date    TA  
HUM 102W OL01 Classical Mythology Remote March 11, 2024 TA X 1
HUM 130 OL01 Introduction of Religious Studies Remote March 11, 2024 TA X 1

Resources for TAs/TMs/Sessionals

The following links will help you get your medical coverage and other benefits, as well as help you learn how to become a better teacher.

 

Policies

Equity
The University is committed to the principle of equity in employment. (See Policy GP 19.)

Privacy
The information submitted with your application is collected under the authority of the University Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c.468, s. 27(4)(a)), applicable federal and provincial employment regulations and requirements, the University's non-academic employment policies and applicable collective agreements.

The information is related directly to and needed by the University to initiate the employment application process. The information will be used to contact references supplied by you, evaluate your qualifications and complete the employment process by making a hiring decision. Applicant information may also be disclosed to the Teaching Support Staff Union in accordance with Article XIII F.3.1.b of the Collective Agreement.

If you have any questions about the collection, use and disclosure of this information please contact the Associate VP, Human Resources, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6. Telephone 778-782-3237.