Sessional Instructor - EDPS - Introduction to Counselling Psychology

Position

Sessional Instructor – EDPS 693.19 – Introduction to Counselling Psychology
, Graduate Programs, Werklund School of Education, Fall 2026

Position Type: Term Certain (≤12 months)
Education Required: PhD or EdD
Final date to receive applications: June 11, 2026

Sessional instructors will teach online and on‑campus graduate courses in Educational Psychology. The term runs from August 24 to December 18, 2026.

Teach the course EDPS 693.19 – Introduction to Counselling Psychology online, deliver content in a blended format, facilitate discussions, assess students, provide feedback, maintain course materials, and create a positive learning environment.

• A completed doctorate in psychology or a related field, registration as a psychologist.
• Evidence of successful teaching and leadership experience in workplace, university, or school settings.
• Demonstrated experience in online or distance education.
• Capacity to work effectively in a collaborative culture.
• Knowledge of educational psychology programs and specializations considered an asset.

Applicants must submit the required attachments: course name and number, cover letter, updated CV, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and reference letters. Attachments must be submitted online; only four attachments are allowed. Retrieval of the application and all supporting documents will be handled through the online portal linked in the postings.

Final date to receive applications:
June 11, 2026.

All qualified applicants regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability status, or sexual orientation are encouraged to apply. The University of Calgary is an equitable and inclusive employer committed to diversity and accommodation of applicants with disabilities. Inquiries about diversity and accommodation can be directed to the Office of Institutional Commitments () and People & Culture (). Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada are given priority.