St. Francis Xavier University

Role Description The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: PSYC 301 - History & Theory of Psychology - Start and End Dates: September 1 to December 30, 2026 - Class Schedule: To be determined - Delivery Mode: In Person or online synchronously Duties: - Preparation and delivery of course content - Development, administration, and marking of assignments, tests, and exams - Calculation and submission of grades - Holding regular office hours Qualifications - PhD in Psychology or Master's degree with extensive experience in teaching - Available to teach either in-person or online synchronously - Evidence of readiness to teach PSYC 301 (e.g., past relevant teaching experience, strong interest and knowledge of this area) Requirements - This position is subject to final budgetary approval Application Instructions - Applicants should apply using the 'Apply Now' button on this page - Submit a cover letter, CV, any supporting materials, and contact information for three referees - Review of applications will begin on May 27th, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled Company Description St. Francis Xavier University is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. - Committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion - Seeks candidates who can contribute to and strengthen the diversity of our community - Will prioritize applications from underrepresented groups: women, Indigenous persons, members of visible minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ2S+ individuals - Encourages all qualified candidates to apply; however, applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority - Committed to the elimination of barriers to participation for persons with disabilities Should you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact People and Culture at hr@stfx.ca or 902-867-5038.

Role Description The Rankin School of Nursing at St. Francis Xavier University invites applications for a Part-Time Academic Instructor to teach NURS 265 – The Registered Nurse and Evidence-Informed Practice in the Fall 2026 term. This course is delivered through StFX Online – Online Learning & Professional Studies. - Preparation and delivery of existing course content - Evaluation of assignments, tests, and examinations - Grading and timely submission of final grades - Regular student consultation and student hours Qualifications - PhD or Master’s degree with significant experience in the course area - Relevant teaching experience at the undergraduate level is an asset Application Instructions To apply for this opportunity, click the "Apply Now" button and upload your cover letter, resume and references. Review of applications will begin on June 1, 2026, and continue until the position has been filled. Company Description St. Francis Xavier University is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. Our institution is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including: - Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq) - Racialized persons (especially African Nova Scotians) - Persons with disabilities - Those who identify as women and/or 2SLGBTQIA+ - Any others who would contribute to the diversity of our community Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. We are also committed to the elimination of barriers to participation for persons with disabilities. Should you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact People and Culture at hr@stfx.ca.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: Education 532: Curriculum Theory - Combined Mental Health and Inclusive Education (Curriculum and Instruction) Concentrations - Online - Course Description: This course examines key issues in historical and contemporary approaches to curriculum theory. Several perspectives—including historical, philosophical, Indigenous, political, aesthetic, and ethical—will enable students to explore the vast, dynamic, changing, contradictory, and diverging issues in the field of curriculum studies. - Start and End Dates: Master of Education Spring 2027 Term, Evenings - Term Starts: April 5, 2027 - Term Ends: June 11, 2027 - Class Schedule: Teaching night to be determined - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on June 7, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: Education 573: Professional Development and Supervision - Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (Administrative and Policy) - Online - Course Description: This course addresses the role of supervision in an instructional program, focusing on human resources and the professional development process for instructional and support staff. - Start and End Dates: Master of Education Winter 2027 Term - Term Starts: January 4, 2027 - Term Ends: April 2, 2027 - Class Schedule: Teaching night to be determined - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on June 7, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: Education 520I: Current Research in Curriculum - Health - Mental Health (Curriculum and Instruction) Concentration - Course Description: A critical exploration of recent theories and research related to current issues in curriculum with a concentration in Health - Start and End Dates: July 6 to July 16, 2026 - Class Schedule: Classes are four days a week, for two weeks: July 6-9 and July 13-16 - Times: 9:30 am to 2:30 pm (Atlantic time) - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on May 10, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: Education 512: Play-Based Curriculum for Lifelong Learning - Course Description: This course provides graduate students with a deep understanding of the research and practice of incorporating play in early elementary grades in public schools. Planning, assessing and enacting a play-based curriculum are key course outcomes. - Start and End Dates: July 20 to July 30, 2026 - Class Schedule: Classes are four days a week, for two weeks: July 20-23 and July 27-30 - Times: 9:30 am to 2:30 pm (Atlantic time) - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on May 10, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: Education 569: Selected Topics: Inclusive Education for 2SLGBTQIA+ Students - Online - Course Description: Students will explore in detail the theoretical underpinnings and practical implications of inclusive education for 2SLGBTQIA+ students - Start and End Dates: Master of Education Winter 2027 Term - Term Starts: January 4, 2027 - Term Ends: April 2, 2027 - Class Schedule: Teaching night to be determined - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on June 7, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: Education 536: Program Development (Online) - Mental Health Concentration - Course Description: In this course program development is explored from the practitioner’s perspective with the intent of examining and revising existing programs along a continuum from teacher directed to student driven. - Start and End Dates: July 20 to July 30, 2026 - Class Schedule: Classes are four days a week, for two weeks: July 20-23 and July 27-30 - Times: 9:30 am to 2:30 pm (Atlantic time) - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on May 10, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: Education 536: Program Development (Online) - Mental Health Concentration - Course Description: In this course program development is explored from the practitioner’s perspective with the intent of examining and revising existing programs along a continuum from teacher directed to student driven. - Start and End Dates: July 20 to July 30, 2026 - Class Schedule: Classes are four days a week, for two weeks: July 20-23 and July 27-30 - Times: 9:30 am to 2:30 pm (Atlantic time) - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on May 10, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.

Role Description The StFX University Faculty of Education, in partnership with StFX Online Learning & Professional Studies, invites applications for a Part-time Academic Instructor for the following course: - Course Number and Title: EDUC 505: Introduction to Educational Research - Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (Administration and Policy) Concentration - Course Description: This introductory course covers reading and understanding educational research. Students will explore research issues and critically interpret the main types of research including descriptive research, qualitative research, case studies, and empirical studies. - Start and End Dates: July 20 to July 30, 2026 - Class Schedule: Classes are three days a week, for two weeks: July 20, 22, and 24 and July 27, 28, and 30 - Times: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (Atlantic time) - Delivery Mode: Online Qualifications - Candidates should have a PhD or MEd with significant experience in the course area. Requirements - The committee will begin consideration of applicants on May 10, 2026. Application Instructions - Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, and the names of three references. - Applicants who attach a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter are not required to duplicate this information in the application fields.