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Instructor or Senior Instructor in Climate/Sustainability/Ethics — Dalhousie University

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The Faculty of Management and the Department of Leadership and Organizations invite applications for a probationary/continuing appointment at the rank of Instructor or Senior Instructor, commencing July 1, 2023. The successful candidate is expected to bring expertise in how modern organizations should respond to the climate crisis and achieve goals in environmental sustainability, rooted in evidence-based and science-based decision-making. Their responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate management courses with strong climate, environment, and ethical decision-making themes; working with colleagues to incorporate these themes into existing courses; and engaging directors and colleagues in building these themes into program curricula, drawing on expertise from across the University.

Required qualifications, experience and skills:

    • A PhD, DBA, or equivalent terminal degree in a related field. Applicants very close to their thesis defense date may also be considered.
    • Demonstrated knowledge in the area of evidence-based responses to climate and sustainability needs in an organizational context;
    • Demonstrated ability to connect issues of ethics and sustainability to employees’ behaviour, industrial relations, leadership, HR strategies, competitiveness, and/or influence on governance and public policy;
    • Evidence of efforts to foster safer spaces for equity-deserving groups;
    • Established record of teaching excellence in relevant courses;
    • Experience with online teaching and pedagogical innovation
This position requires teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in required courses on ethics and governance in an organizational context. This position also includes developing academic programming that can strengthen our Faculty’s efforts to provide students with education that helps them build diverse, sustainable organizations that respond to the ongoing climate crisis. This is a teaching-focused position; the teaching load is defined by the Faculty’s workload policy. The career-stream instructor (probationary/continuing) position is one in which the successful candidate will undergo performance evaluation and review consistent with the Dalhousie Faculty Association collective agreement, with the possibility to advance through ranks of Instructor/Senior instructor/University Teaching Fellow, in a continuing appointment.
The Faculty of Management has a long history of providing a world-class education and hosting innovative research leaders, preparing students to make a lasting impact on the world. A leader in experiential and innovative learning, we’re focussed on being responsive to the world around us and building strong relationships which facilitate social and economic good. We are an inclusive community driven by curiosity, integrity, and discovery. We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives. Our research is relevant not just in our core areas, but also stretches across the University to fields like health, psychology, engineering, law, computer science, oceans, and agriculture.

With more than 2500 students (over one-quarter graduate students) and 80 faculty members, we offer undergraduate programs (Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Management) where students can complete certificates and majors in Leadership and in Managing People and Organizations. Students in the Bachelor of Management can complete a major in Environment, Society, and Sustainability. Graduate programs include direct-entry and mid-career versions of the Master of Information, Master of Business Administration, and Master of Public Administration; and the Master of Science in Business with a concentration in Management. All of our degree programs are externally accredited. We actively participate in Dalhousie’s Interdisciplinary PhD program and the multi-Faculty Master of Digital Innovation.
Dalhousie University is among Canada’s U15 group of leading research-oriented universities. We are located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada a city known for its great quality of life. Located in one of Canada’s more temperate areas, Nova Scotia gets warm, sunny summers; long, colourful autumns; and cool, snowy winters. Dalhousie University’s climate and sustainability expertise includes internationally-recognized ocean research programs that include multiple Faculties and departments; a department of Earth and Environmental Science; an Environmental Engineering program; a Marine Affairs program; and a School for Resource and Environmental Studies. The successful candidate may opt to be considered for a cross-appointment to Dalhousie University’s College of Sustainability.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit their page.

Required materials below:

  • Cover letter
  • Recent CV
  • Teaching Statement (one (1) page, reflective of your teaching philosophy and teaching interests).
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness and experience such as teaching evaluations, letters from colleagues or students, and/or research related to the scholarship of teaching and learning.
  • Commitment to diversity and equity statement (upload as “EDIA Statement”) (one (1) page, reflective of your perspectives on broadening participation, integrating multicultural experiences in pedagogical techniques/instruction and research to meet the needs of diverse constituents)
  • List of references: Names and contact information of three (3) persons. Reference letters are not required at this stage.
Dalhousie’s vaccine mandate has been suspended at this time, and employees no longer need to provide proof of full vaccination. However, health and safety risks to our community will continue to be monitored and a vaccine mandate may be reinstated if necessary.
Review of applications will begin January 10, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be sent to Dr. Dana Kabat-Farr, Chair of the Search Committee at: kabatfarr@dal.ca

Instructor Position (3-year LTA), Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Rowe School of Business – Dalhousie University

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The Rowe School of Business (RSB) invites applications for a 100% FTE 3-year LTA appointment in Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the rank of Instructor or Senior Instructor commencing July 1, 2022 (negotiable).

Required qualifications:
• a degree (MA, MSc, PhD, DBA, or equivalent) in one of the management disciplines with demonstrated interest in innovation and entrepreneurship; and
• industry experience with inclusive innovation and entrepreneurship

Preferred qualifications, experience, and skills:
• experience working with African Canadian or Indigenous organizations and communities (or equivalent professional and lived experiences), especially African Nova Scotian and Mi’kmaw communities;
• experience in teaching and learning;
• ability to collaborate and co-create curriculum and to foster safe spaces for equity-deserving groups;
• ability to teach online and blended learning courses.

The successful candidate will be expected to participate actively in growing, supporting, and promoting the inclusive innovation and entrepreneurship activities of the Faculty of Management. More specifically, the successful candidate will be expected to:

• teach courses in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship. The teaching load would regularly include New Venture Creation (undergraduate) and Starting Lean (undergraduate / graduate)
• work with area group colleagues to identify opportunities for enhancing inclusive innovation content across courses and programs (Majors, Minor and Certificate in I&E)
• advise students (and student societies) interested in the areas of innovation and entrepreneurship in the Faculty of Management and support the success of a diverse range of students
• work with Management Career Services to revitalize and deliver the entrepreneurial work-term and innovation residency experiences for students
• develop relationships with diverse entrepreneurs in the Atlantic region
• provide academic guidance and supervision of entrepreneurial work terms
• working in partnership with the Minor’s Academic Lead, support the implementation of the university’s Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
• develop undergraduate extra-curricular programming with the possibility of developing related curricular offerings.
• serve as Faculty of Management contributor to Shad Canada.

Other responsibilities require service within the school, faculty and university, which may include (but is not limited to): advising/counselling students; service on school and faculty program, curriculum and administrative committees; and membership on university-wide committees or units.

The Rowe School of Business is housed in Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Management. We offer life-changing management education in a diverse and inclusive community that inspires social and economic innovation and responsible action, with a focus on the United Nations sustainable development goals. We are a leader in innovative, experiential learning and conduct research with lasting impact. Our vision is a world where talented people from the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors work together to create social and economic value and we embrace a culture of collaboration and connection.

The RSB is an AACSB-accredited school with a strong research culture and a member of EFMD and EFMD Global Network. It serves over 1800 students and prides itself on developing the next generation of innovative leaders. It specializes in experiential learning including residencies, consulting projects, co-op work terms, internships, and new venture creation. Collaboration with our employer partners from around the globe brings opportunity to our students and relevancy to our programs (the Bachelor of Commerce Co-op, Bachelor of Management, Corporate Residency MBA, Blended/Online MBA in Financial Services or Leadership, Executive Education, and MSc. in Business).

Dalhousie University is one of Canada’s leading teaching and research universities. It is a member of the U15 (a collective of some of Canada’s most research-intensive universities). Dalhousie’s mission is to lift the intellectual, social, and economic vitality of our local, national, and global communities through an institution-wide commitment to a world-class student experience, interdisciplinary collaboration, and mutual respect and inclusion in all aspects of our academic, research, and civic priorities. Dalhousie’s Third Century Promise, or Si’st Kasqimtlnaqnipunqekl Teli L’wi’tmasimk in Mi’kmaq, includes “Inclusive Excellence” as a strategic priority and one that we embrace in the Faculty of Management through a Strategic Plan Pillar of “Support Inclusion and Reconciliation”. More than words of a strategic plan, we are taking steps to diversify our curriculum, increase inclusion of students and faculty, and address systemic inequities.

Dalhousie University is in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Halifax is a vibrant coastal capital city and is the business, academic, and medical centre for Canada’s east coast. It offers a high quality of life with various indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities in and near the city and rich arts and cultural institutions, including an excellent library system and plans for a new art gallery.

Information about the Rowe School of Business and its programs may be found at http://www.dal.ca/faculty/management/rsb.html

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Applicants should prepare and submit the following information within our online application system:
• Cover Letter
• Recent CV, including evidence of Industry experience with innovation and entrepreneurship such as new ventures created, innovation projects participated in, intrapreneurial initiatives, and other examples.
• Teaching Statement: one (1) page, reflective of your teaching philosophy and teaching interests.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and experience such as teaching evaluations (if available), letters from colleagues or students, and/or research related to the scholarship of teaching and learning.
• Commitment to diversity and equity statement (upload as “Portfolio”) (one (1) page, reflective of your perspectives on broadening participation, integrating multicultural experiences in innovation, entrepreneurship, and the education of these topic areas to meet the needs of diverse constituents).
• List of references: Names and contact information of three (3) persons. Reference letters are not required at this stage.

Applications must be submitted electronically through https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/9616.

Review of applications will begin May 14th, 2022 and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be sent to Dr. Albert James, Chair of the Search Committee at: albert.james@dal.ca

Dalhousie has a vaccine mandate that is currently in place until April 30, 2022. Should the vaccine mandate be re-implemented at a later date, you will be required to provide proof of full vaccination through Campus Check (Dalhousie login required), or may seek an accommodation from Dalhousie’s vaccine requirements on grounds protected under provincial human rights legislation. Please visit the Campus Check website for more information.

Instructor Position, Organizational Behavior and Leadership, Rowe School of Business – Dalhousie University

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The Rowe School of Business (RSB) invites applications for a career-stream probationary 100% FTE appointment in Organizational Behavior and Leadership at the rank of Instructor commencing July 1, 2022 (negotiable).

Required qualifications:
• PhD (Business, Communication, Management, or related field), DBA, or equivalent terminal degree from an accredited program. Applicants very close to their thesis defense date may also be considered.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Expertise in the fields of inclusive leadership and organizational behaviour topics, including Africentric
and Indigenous leadership principles such as Ubuntu and Etuaptmumk (Two-Eyed Seeing) concepts.
• Demonstrated experience working with African Canadian or Indigenous organizations and communities (or equivalent professional and lived experiences), especially African Nova Scotian and Mi’kmaw communities, enabling opportunities for new academic programming.

Preferred qualifications, experience, and skills:
• Experience teaching in executive education.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and co-create curriculum to foster safe spaces for equity-seeking groups.
• Demonstrated ability to conceive, initiate, and direct new educational programs
• Strong record of engagement with student extracurricular activities.
• Record of service positions that contribute to and reinforce a unit.
• Ability to teach online and blended learning courses.
• Current, professional experience in relevant areas.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct pedagogical research in Management Education either through publications of applied research or service.

The successful applicant will be expected to teach at both the graduate and undergraduate levels and to contribute to the academic life of the school, faculty, and university through service that may include, but is not limited to, coaching student teams, supervision of directed readings, and leadership of academic programs. Teaching duties may include specialized MBA and undergraduate courses such as: Leading in Complexity, Building Collaborative Capacity, Building Business Relationships, Leading Change, Management Skills Development, and Organizational Behaviour (macro- and micro-focused) as well as developing academic programming in Indigenous and/or Africentric management principles and practices.

The Rowe School of Business is housed in Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Management. We offer life-changing management education in a diverse and inclusive community that inspires social and economic innovation and responsible action, with a focus on the United Nations sustainable development goals. We are a leader in innovative, experiential learning and conduct research with lasting impact. Our vision is a world where talented people from the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors work together to create social and economic value and we embrace a culture of collaboration and connection.

The RSB is an AACSB-accredited school with a strong research culture and a member of EFMD and EFMD Global Network. It serves over 1800 students and prides itself on developing the next generation of innovative leaders. It specializes in experiential learning including residencies, consulting projects, co-op work terms, internships, and new venture creation. Collaboration with our employer partners from around the globe brings opportunity to our students and relevancy to our programs (the Bachelor of Commerce Co-op, Bachelor of Management, Corporate Residency MBA, Blended/Online MBA in Financial Services or Leadership, Executive Education, and MSc. in Business).

Dalhousie University is one of Canada’s leading teaching and research universities. It is a member of the U15 (a collective of some of Canada’s most research-intensive universities). Dalhousie’s mission is to lift the intellectual, social, and economic vitality of our local, national, and global communities through an institution-wide commitment to a world-class student experience, interdisciplinary collaboration, and mutual respect and inclusion in all aspects of our academic, research, and civic priorities. Dalhousie’s Third Century Promise, or Si’st Kasqimtlnaqnipunqekl Teli L’wi’tmasimk in Mi’kmaq, includes “Inclusive Excellence” as a strategic priority and one that we embrace in the Faculty of Management through a Strategic Plan Pillar of “Support Inclusion and Reconciliation”. More than words of a strategic plan, we are taking steps to diversify our curriculum, increase inclusion of students and faculty, and address systemic inequities.

Dalhousie University is in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Halifax is a vibrant coastal capital city and is the business, academic, and medical centre for Canada’s east coast. It offers a high quality of life with various indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities in and near the city and rich arts and cultural institutions, including an excellent library system and plans for a new art gallery.

Information about the Rowe School of Business and its programs may be found at http://www.dal.ca/faculty/management/rsb.html

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and/or gender identity and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

Applicants should prepare and submit the following information within our online application system:
• Cover Letter
• Recent CV
• Teaching Statement: one (1) page, reflective of your teaching philosophy and teaching interests.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and experience such as teaching evaluations, letters from colleagues or students, and/or research related to the scholarship of teaching and learning.
• Commitment to diversity and equity statement (upload as “Portfolio”) (one (1) page, reflective of your perspectives on broadening participation, integrating multicultural experiences in pedagogical
techniques/instruction and research to meet the needs of diverse constituents).
• List of references: Names and contact information of three (3) persons. Reference letters are not required at this stage.

Applications must be submitted electronically through https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/7689.

Review of applications will begin November 22, 2021 and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position may be sent to Dr. Dana Kabat-Farr, Chair of the Search Committee at: kabatfarr@dal.ca

Confirmation-track Instructor Position, Sprott School of Business – Carleton University

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About the Position:
The Instructor position in Sprott School of Business is a confirmation-track position holding the rank of either Instructor I, Instructor II, or Instructor III. The incumbent will deliver undergraduate and graduate courses to a diverse student body, contribute to the actively ongoing development of project-based experiential learning opportunities and support the development of linkages between the School and the employer community. The incumbent will also participate in the ongoing development of our academic programs in a highly collegial environment.

About the Academic Unit and Project Based Learning (PBSL) Program:
The Sprott School of Business is committed to excellence in teaching and research and is accredited by AACSB. The School offers the following degrees Bachelor of Commerce with Honours, a Bachelor of International Business with Honours, a Master of Business Administration including off-campus programs in China, a Master of Accounting, a Master of Entrepreneurship, a Master of Science in Management and a Ph.D. in Management. More information on the School can be obtained at http://sprott.carleton.ca, while general information on the University can be found at www.carleton.ca/provost.

The PBSL program aims to get students out of the classroom and working with partner organizations. Through this initiative, students work in interdisciplinary teams to solve real problems to acquire practical experience, expand their networks, and enhance their management/leadership skills.

With a focus on social enterprise and local companies, students strengthen their resumes while learning how to operate in a business environment and deliver consultant quality research. Businesses benefit from the program by gaining access to top students and receiving high value research free of charge. The program adds to the student’s education through meaningful experiences in helping the Carleton community and beyond.

The program will officially launch this Fall as the Sprott Student Consulting Group. Our consulting group has grown steadily and we currently have over 20 projects managed by over one hundred students. Current projects include a variety of clients ranging from startup financial services, local manufacturers, non-profit organizations, and socially minded businesses such as Lee Valley, the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra and Connected Canadians.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess, at minimum, a Master’s degree in business or related area, and demonstrate a strong record of teaching effectiveness. Candidates must possess at least five (5) years of progressively responsible work experience in business or an equivalent field or in a related academic environment. Evidence of strong leadership skills considered an asset. Candidates will be expected to continuously develop professionally for maintaining qualifications consistent with requirements of AACSB accreditation. This would include, but not be limited to consulting, executive education, and writing articles (e.g. professional, pedagogical, textbooks or research).

Application Instructions:
Please send your application by email in one single PDF document to hiring@sprott.carleton.ca by September 30, 2020. Application should include a covering letter, C.V. (including if you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada), a record of teaching experience and effectiveness. Three letters of reference which should be emailed by the referees to the address above by the closing date of September 30, 2020. Please refer to our job description.

Please also identify any past experiences in supporting equity, diversity and inclusion in your previous institutional environment such as in curriculum development and in supporting diverse students.

Applicants selected for an interview are asked to contact the Dean as soon as possible to discuss any accommodation requirements so arrangements can be made in a timely manner.

About Carleton University:
Carleton University is a dynamic and innovative research and teaching institution with a national and international reputation as a leader in collaborative teaching and learning, research and governance.
To learn more about our university and the City of Ottawa, please visit www.carleton.ca/about.

Carleton University is committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our university including, but not limited to: women; visible minorities; First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression. Carleton understands that career paths vary. Legitimate career interruptions will in no way prejudice the assessment process and their impact will be carefully considered.

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

Instructor position, Human Resources and General Management, School of Business – University of the Fraser Valley

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Contract type Faculty; Temporary (Limited Term)
Status One-year term
Start Date August 15, 2019
Review Date April 28, 2019

About UFV
The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is nationally recognized for its emphasis on teaching excellence, experiential and applied education, community engagement, and Indigenization. UFV is the school of choice for over 15,000 students. With six campuses and centres, UFV offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts, sciences, and professional studies, as well as trades and technology education, university preparation, and continuing education.

At UFV, we are dedicated to changing lives and building community. Our educational goals are to prioritize learning everywhere; be flexible and responsive; collaborate across boundaries; develop local and global citizenship; and integrate experiential learning. A British Columbia “Top Employer”, we are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive and dynamic learning and working environment that is fair and respectful of everyone. Our culturally diverse employee and student populations reflect the local, national, international and Indigenous communities we serve. If you see yourself as a lifelong member of a community that values and nurtures innovation and creativity, cultivates leadership and citizenship, and where success builds on success, you belong at UFV.

Posting details
The School of Business develops individuals to achieve leadership, management, global citizenship, and employability potential through business-relevant, research-informed education. The school offers degree, diploma, and certificate programs. Its Bachelor of Business Administration program is internationally recognized as one of the best business programs and accredited by EFMD.

The School of Business invites applicants for a one-year Limited-Term Faculty appointment. The successful applicant will be expected to teach a total of seven (7) sections, including BUS 201 (Human Resource Management), BUS 100 (Introduction to Business), and other lower-level HRM and/or Management courses.

There is an expectation that the successful candidate will engage in university and community service, and the promotion of programs offered by the school. The service requirement for this position is to support, advice, and accompany students to regional, national, and international competitions associated with the UFV Enactus club throughout the whole academic year. 

Qualifications
The successful candidate must have a PhD or DBA in a relevant field from a recognized institution, preferably from an AACSB or EQUIS accredited institution, or solid indication of imminent completion. Applicants with a relevant Master’s degree and at least five years of employment in a leading position related to the position will be considered. Relevant post-doctoral or industrial experience is highly desirable. Applicants with demonstrated, effective teaching experience in courses relevant to the posting will be given priority.

How to apply
Applications must include a letter of application (cover letter), curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, a one-page statement of teaching philosophy and (if available) recent teaching evaluations. Applicants may submit up to three samples of scholarly work in support of their application.
Applicants are asked to identify in their cover letter whether they are legally eligible to work in Canada. Applications that do not include this will be deemed incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Direct application materials by April 28, 2019, referring to Posting #2019.59 to:

Human Resources
University of the Fraser Valley
33844 King Road, Abbotsford, BC, Canada V2S 7M8
Tel: (604) 854-4554 Fax: (604) 854-1538
Website: ufv.ca Email: hrinfo@ufv.ca

Short-listed candidates may undergo a criminal record check and/or a verification of their education credentials, as required. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In an effort to be both environmentally and fiscally responsible, UFV will contact only candidates receiving an interview. We thank all applicants for considering UFV for employment. UFV is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

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