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Writing Clinic Instructor

Casual

Regina Campus/Saskatoon Campus
September 30, 2024 – April 30, 2025

The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) allows students of all nations to learn in an environment of First Nations cultures and values. The University continues to uphold its mission of enhancing the quality of life and preserving, protecting, and interpreting First Nations people's history, language, culture, and artistic heritage. FNUniv is a unique learning place specializing in Indigenous knowledge and providing post-secondary education for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students within a culturally supportive environment.

The First Nations University of Canada is a federated college of the University of Regina, and its academic programs are accredited through that institution.

FNUniv’s values include wisdom, respect, humility, sharing, harmony, beauty, strength, and spirituality.

The First Nations University of Canada, Student Success Services Department is accepting applications for the position of Writing Clinic Instructor at the Regina Campus and Saskatoon Campus.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Director of Student Success Services, the Writing Clinic Instructor is responsible for guiding students through the writing process, identifying areas of composition that need improvement, and helping students in those areas. The Writing Clinic Instructor’s role is to help students learn to manage a wide range of writing skills involved in completing university assignments.

Qualifications:

• Experience teaching English at high school or post-secondary level
• Comfortable teaching students with varying academic proficiency in a group setting or one-to-one
• Familiarity with both MLA and APA formats
• Familiarity with all aspects of English composition including grammar, sentence structure, and punctuation
• Experience working with mature students in a cross-cultural environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and the ability to provide outstanding customer service

Salary: $18.00 - $24.00/per hour

Hours of work: 10- 20 hours per week.

If you are ready to rise to the challenge and opportunity described for this position, please apply online at www.fnuniv.ca/careers/. We look forward to meeting you!

The First Nations University of Canada relies on section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code to give preference in employment for this position.  Please indicate your status in your cover letter or resume.

Closing Date: Open until filled.

Questions regarding this opportunity can be directed to Human Resources by email at humanresources@firstnationsuniversity.ca

We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position.  However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.