Sessional Instructor - ENTI Lectures, Fall , Haskayne School of Business

Description

The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary invites applications for a Sessional Instructor(s) to teach Fall 2026 ENTI 601 LEC 01, LEC 02, LEC 03 & LEC 04 (Entrepreneurial Thinking). Regular term classes in the Fall 2026 semester run from September 1 to December 4, 2025. Registrar Scheduled Exams will take place between December 8 to December 18, 2026, if applicable.

• LEC 01 Tuesdays 6:30pm - 9:15pm
• LEC 02 Wednesdays 6:30pm - 9:15pm
• LEC 03 Thursdays 6:30pm - 9:15pm
• LEC 04 Fall Block Week (Mon. August 24 - Fri. August 28) 8:30am - 5:30pm each day

Business leaders are challenged to think entrepreneurially - to seek opportunities and find ways to turn opportunities into viable ventures. These may be for-profit, not-for-profit, or social ventures. Students will engage in experiential learning to complete a feasibility assessment of such an opportunity, including the concept of giving back to society.

• PhD or equivalent is required.
• Work or related experience in the field are desirable.
• Background in having started a new venture, having run a small business, or having worked with early-stage startups is desirable.
• Experience teaching entrepreneurship courses at the university level is required.
• Ability to ground teaching in scientific evidence and scholarship of entrepreneurship is required.
• Preference will be given to an applicant with previous experience teaching this course.

To apply, please submit your application online and address your cover letter to the attention of Houston Peschl, Area Chair, Entrepreneurship and Innovation. In support of your application, please provide the following:

• A current CV containing a discussion of relevant teaching and professional experience.
• Previous teaching evaluations, if applicable.
• Names of three references.
• Any additional information that you may have to strengthen your application and assist in the selection process.

Please note that the application process only allows for four attachments, which may require you to merge documents.

The Final date to receive applications is June 16, 2026. Consideration of applicants may begin before the deadline.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.