Sessional - Faculty (RGEN 2090) in Williams Lake, British Columbia at Thompson Rivers University
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Job Description
Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.
TRU’s Williams Lake campus is located approximately three hours northwest of Kamloops, in the heart of the scenic Cariboo region, on T’exelcemc territory within the unceded traditional lands of the Secwepemc Nation.
Our small, friendly and close-knit campus community is located within the city of Williams Lake, named in honor of Secwepemc Chief William. Here, you’ll enjoy a quiet and affordable lifestyle, with all the amenities of a larger center, and with four seasons of spectacular outdoor adventures in your own beautiful backyard. A region rich in history and a plentiful selection of outdoor activities in untouched wilderness, from fishing one of the 4,500 lakes, hiking to mountain tops, to snowmobiling through fresh powder.
Thompson Rivers University is seeking a sessional faculty member who will teach RGEN 2090 - Tkumne7iple7tens re Secwepemeu’lecw (Secwepemc Laws of the Land) from May 11 to 31, 2026
Students will gain an understanding of the history of the Secwepemc people, the issues facing them today and how as future land managers, they can be part of the healing process on the land. Students will learn about range plants that are used by Secwepemc people and how to help preserve these areas while out on the land. The use of cultural burning will also be examined. Note: Individual courses may be taken by non-program students where capacity exists and with instructor permission.
Masters Degree in related field, or qualified Life Experience
NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.