Sessional Instructor - ENEL LEC , Fall , Electrical & Software Engineering

Position Overview

Department of Electrical and Software Engineering at the University of Calgary is hiring a Sessional Instructor for the course ENEL 670 – Power Systems Analyses Applications during Fall 2026 (September 1 – December 31, 2026).

• Exact full alternating current power flow analysis with off‑nominal transformers
• Approximate power flow methods including direct current power flow and linear sensitivity methods
• Transmission line loadability and reactive power compensation
• Rotor angle and voltage stability analysis methods
• Frequency control in interconnected power grids
• Emerging concepts in modern electrical grids (energy storage, renewable energy sources, micro‑grids, synthetic inertia)

Lecture: MWF 11:00am–11:50am.

• Earned at least a master’s degree in electrical, computer or software engineering.
• Demonstrated background in the subject matter related to the course.
• Very good previous teaching performance or potential for very good to excellent teaching ability.

Engineer registration in a Canadian province is strongly desired.

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. The University of Calgary is committed to Employment Equity. The Department strongly encourages applications from women. Please apply online via the Apply Now link. A complete application should be submitted in a single PDF and include:

• Cover letter
• Current curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• One letter of reference

The Final date to receive applications is June 15, 2026.

The amount of remuneration is calculated according to the Collective Agreement, Schedule

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The University of Calgary is an equitable and inclusive employer. We encourage members of the designated groups to apply and offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. For questions regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion, contact the Office of Institutional Commitments () or People & Culture ().

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