Sessional - Faculty - COMP 2130_01, COMP1110_01, COMP4980_01 in Kamloops, British Columbia at Thompson Rivers University

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Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 0C8, Canada
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Job Description

Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external
Job Type:
Faculty (Sessional)
Posting In effect from
5/11/2026

Closing Application Date:
19/11/2026

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional Type
Academic/Career(max 24 credits)
Anticipated Start Date
6/1/2027
Position End Date (If Applicable)
5/5/2027
DUTIES

The Department of Computing Science requires a sessional instructor to teach COMP 2130_01, COMP 1110_01 and COMP 4980_01, in the Winter 2027 semester.

Duties will include delivering lectures and seminars, as well as marking assignments, tests, and examinations. The course is already developed and has been offered on a regular basis.

The ability to teach in this area would be a definite asset. Other courses may be considered depending on the needs of the Department and the qualifications of the candidate.

Thompson Rivers University (www.tru.ca) is a uniquely comprehensive, student-focused institution built on over 40 years of excellence in post-secondary education and training. TRUs spectacular main campus is located in Kamloops, BC (www.kamloops.ca), a prosperous city located just a 4 hour drive from Vancouver, a 50 minute drive from Sun Peaks (the second-largest ski area in Canada), in the heart of the southern BC interior. Kamloops offers world class tourism and recreation, excellent cultural, social and economic opportunities, as well as over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum of a Master's degree in computing science or a closely related area is required.
  • A PhD in computing science or a closely related area is preferred.
  • Ability to teach undergraduate students is required.
  • Prior university-level teaching experience in computing science and evidence of excellence in teaching (teaching dossier, teaching evaluations, etc.) is preferred.
  • Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required.
Pay Band
$2,732.34 - $2,732.34 ( Sessional Faculty - Academic (per credit) )
Location:
Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)

# of Hires Needed:
1

Organizational Unit:
Thompson Rivers University -> Faculty of Science -> Computing Science

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:
Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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.

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Kamloops, British Columbia, V2C 0C8, Canada

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