Stat - Elementary Statistics

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Posting Summary Competition Number SS Position Title Stat 100-501 - Elementary Statistics for Applications
- Saskatoon Faculty/Department Faculty of Science Unit Science-Mathematics & Statistics Employee Group URFA CUPE 5791 Job Family Category Sessional Number of Vacancies 1

Stat 100-501 – Elementary Statistics for Applications
An introduction to statistical methods; descriptive statistics; the normal distribution; basic techniques of statistical inference; confidence intervals and hypothesis tests for population means and proportions; simple linear regression; and one-way analysis of variance.
The semester is from January 6, 2027 to April 28, 2027 with the final exam period running from April 15, 2027 to April 28, 2027.

• Preparing the course outline, designing relevant assignments, evaluating and grading student work, and submitting student grades by the required deadline.
• Teaching course content that follows the course description, established learning objectives, and university academic guidelines.
• Delivering lectures throughout the term at the time, days, and location set by the University.
• Encouraging and maintaining a safe and collaborative classroom environment.
• Providing regular support to students on course work during office hours, in class, and through email.
• Other duties as assigned.

Master of Science (MSc)

• Demonstrated related experience appropriate to the course content description as listed above;
• Superior communications skills (both written and verbal);
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Recent teaching experience in a post-secondary environment is considered an asset.

Instructor must be based in Saskatoon

Pay Grade Faculty Sessional Salary Range As per URFA Collective Agreement Status Term Work Hours

This course is offered on Mondays, 8:30 am – 11:15 am

The Sessional Lecturer is expected to teach remote via zoom (synchronous) for each of the lectures and provide regular weekly office hours for students.

Delivery method, days and times are subject to change.

Off-Campus Location is Saskatoon, SK.

Course Modality Remote - synchronous

Course Dates and Time January 6, 2027 to April 12, 2027 (Mondays - 8:30 am - 11:15 am)

Duration (if Term/Temporary) January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027 (Winter 2027)

Full-Time/Part-Time Other Preference Posting No Preference Target Posting Not Targeted

Job Open Date 10/01/2026 Job Close Date 10/14/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Application Instructions

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

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.

The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.

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Required Documents

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Philosophy
• Teaching Dossier

Optional Documents