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CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST 2350.2 Irish Musical Tradition Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University Semester: Winter, January 8 – April 23, 2025 Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays| 04:00 pm – 5:15 pm Academic Calendar Description: A survey of Irish folk music from pre‐Christian times to the twentieth century. Areas under inve stigation shall include folk music as it relates to the wider background of Irish history; folk instr uments; song‐airs and singers; the structure and ornamentation of Irish folk music; and the role of Irish folk music in its nation’s current musical scene. A knowledge of musical notation and te rminology is not a prerequisite. Qualifications: Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level. Applicants must possess at least a MA. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include lecture preparation; delivery; assessment preparation and evaluation of all student assessments. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: sean.kennedy@smu.ca Application deadline: December 07, 2024 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. |
CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST.1201.2 Introduction to Modern Irish Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University Semester: Winter, January 8 – April 23, 2025 Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays| 11:30 am- 12:45 pm Academic Calendar Description: This course will introduce students to Modern Irish, with emphasis on the spoken and written forms. Qualifications: Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level. Applicants must possess at least a MA. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include lecture preparation; delivery; assessment preparation and evaluation of all student assessments. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: sean.kennedy@smu.ca Application deadline: July 18, 2024 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST.1201.1 Introduction to Modern Irish Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University Semester: Fall, September 4 – December 19, 2024 Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays| 11:30 am- 12:45 pm Academic Calendar Description: This course will introduce students to Modern Irish, with emphasis on the spoken and written forms. Qualifications: Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level. Applicants must possess at least a MA. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include lecture preparation; delivery; assessment preparation and evaluation of all student assessments. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: sean.kennedy@smu.ca Application deadline: July 18, 2024 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST.1202.2 Modern Irish Language Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University Semester: Winter, January 8 – April 23, 2025 Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays| 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm Academic Calendar Description: This course will develop the student’s ability to speak, write and read Modern Irish. Qualifications: Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level. Applicants must possess at least a MA. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include lecture preparation; delivery; assessment preparation and evaluation of all student assessments. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: sean.kennedy@smu.ca Application deadline: July 18, 2024 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. |
CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST.1201. 1A Introduction to Modern Irish Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University. Semester: Fall, September 6 – December 20, 2023 Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays| 10:00 am- 11:15 am Academic Calendar Description: This course will introduce students to Modern Irish, with emphasis on the spoken and written forms. Qualifications: Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level. Applicants must possess at least a MA. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include lecture preparation; delivery; assessment preparation and evaluation of all student assessments. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: sean.kennedy@smu.ca Application deadline: July 31, 2023 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST.1201. 1B Introduction to Modern Irish Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University. Semester: Fall, September 6 – December 20, 2023 Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays| 01:00 pm- 02:15 pm Academic Calendar Description: This course will introduce students to Modern Irish, with emphasis on the spoken and written forms. Qualifications: Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level. Applicants must possess at least a MA. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include lecture preparation; delivery; assessment preparation and evaluation of all student assessments. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: sean.kennedy@smu.ca Application deadline: July 31, 2023 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. |
CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST 2350.2 Irish Musical Tradition Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University. Semester: Winter 2023 (01/09/23 – 04/21/23) Schedule: Lectures Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00pm-5:15pm Academic Calendar Description: A survey of Irish folk music from pre-Christian times to the twentieth century. Areas under investigation shall include folk music as it relates to the wider background of Irish history; folk instruments; song-airs and singers; the structure and ornamentation of Irish folk music; and the role of Irish folk music in its nation’s current musical scene. A knowledge of musical notation and terminology is not a prerequisite. Qualifications: Preferred applicants will have experience teaching at the university level. Applicants must possess at least a MA. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include lecture preparation; delivery; assessment preparation and evaluation of all student assessments. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: sean.kennedy@smu.ca Application deadline: November 4, 2022 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. |
CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor
Course: IRST 1203.1/ACST 1203.1 SCOTTISH GAELIC – INTRODUCTORY I Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University. Semester: Fall, September 8 to December 21, 2022 Schedule: Lectures – 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays
Academic Calendar Description: This course gives the student an introduction to the structure and use of Scottish Gaelic in a Nova Scotia context. Topics covered include grammar and conversation basics, traditional and new Gaelic songs, and conversation aimed at specific social occasions and locations. Additional Details: This course is cross-listed with Atlantic Canada Studies. This course is scheduled to be offered in-person on the Saint Mary’s University campus. However, the instructor must confirm their willingness to teach remotely if circumstances due to COVID-19 warrant it.
Qualifications: Applicants whose general qualifications have been reviewed by the university within the past three years need send only a short letter of application indicating what their specific qualifications are in accordance with those stated above. Other applicants should include a curriculum vitae and arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted on their behalf. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include teaching, grading, meeting with students.
Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912.
How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, any evidence of teaching effectiveness, and a statement that the applicant is willing to teach online.). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: irish.studies@smu.ca.
Application deadline: April 29, 2022
Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Academic Calendar Description: A survey of Irish Folk music from pre-Christian times to the twentieth century. Areas under investigation shall include folk music as it relates to the wider background of Irish history; folk instruments; song-airs and singers; the structure and ornamentation of Irish folk music; and the role of Irish folk music in its nation’s current musical scene. A knowledge of musical notation and terminology is not a prerequisite. Additional Details:
Qualifications: A postgraduate degree (Master’s level minimum) or its equivalent and a thorough knowledge of the subject with relevant teaching experience. Applicants whose general qualifications have been reviewed by the university within the past three years need send only a short letter of application indicating what their specific qualifications are in accordance with those stated above. Other applicants should include a curriculum vitae and arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted on their behalf. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include teaching, grading, and meeting with students. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: irish.studies@smu.ca. Application deadline: December 10, 2021 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST 1204.2/ACST 1204.2 SCOTTISH GAELIC – INTRODUCTORY II Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University. Semester: Winter; January 10, 2022 to April 26, 2022 Schedule: Lectures – 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays Academic Calendar Description: This course gives the student a continuation of the introduction to the structure and use of Scottish Gaelic in a Nova Scotia context. Topics covered include grammar and conversation basics, traditional and new Gaelic songs, and conversation aimed at specific occasions and locations. Additional Details: This course is cross-listed with Atlantic Canada Studies. This course is scheduled to be offered in-person on the Saint Mary’s University campus. However, the instructor must confirm their willingness to teach remotely if circumstances due to COVID-19 warrant it. Qualifications: Applicants whose general qualifications have been reviewed by the university within the past three years need send only a short letter of application indicating what their specific qualifications are in accordance with those stated above. Other applicants should include a curriculum vitae and arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted on their behalf. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include teaching, grading, meeting with students. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912. How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, any evidence of teaching effectiveness, and a statement that the applicant is willing to teach online). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: irish.studies@smu.ca. Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
CUPE 3912 Job Posting for Part-Time Instructor Course: IRST 1203.1/ACST 1203.1 SCOTTISH GAELIC – INTRODUCTORY I Department: Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Saint Mary’s University. Semester: Fall, September 8 to December 21, 2021 Schedule: Lectures – 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays Academic Calendar Description: This course gives the student an introduction to the structure and use of Scottish Gaelic in a Nova Scotia context. Topics covered include grammar and conversation basics, traditional and new Gaelic songs, and conversation aimed at specific social occasions and locations. Additional Details: This course is cross-listed with Atlantic Canada Studies. This course is scheduled to be offered in-person on the Saint Mary’s University campus. However, the instructor must confirm their willingness to teach remotely if circumstances due to COVID-19 warrant it. Qualifications: Applicants whose general qualifications have been reviewed by the university within the past three years need send only a short letter of application indicating what their specific qualifications are in accordance with those stated above. Other applicants should include a curriculum vitae and arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted on their behalf. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include teaching, grading, meeting with students. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912. How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, any evidence of teaching effectiveness, and a statement that the applicant is willing to teach online.). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: irish.studies@smu.ca.
Application deadline: April 30, 2021 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Saint Mary’s University
Academic Calendar Description: A survey of Irish Folk music from pre-Christian times to the twentieth century. Areas under investigation shall include folk music as it relates to the wider background of Irish history; folk instruments; song-airs and singers; the structure and ornamentation of Irish folk music; and the role of Irish folk music in its nation’s current musical scene. A knowledge of musical notation and terminology is not a prerequisite. Additional Details: Qualifications: A postgraduate degree (Master’s level minimum) or its equivalent and a thorough knowledge of the subject with relevant teaching experience. Applicants whose general qualifications have been reviewed by the university within the past three years need send only a short letter of application indicating what their specific qualifications are in accordance with those stated above. Other applicants should include a curriculum vitae and arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted on their behalf. Duties: Duties and responsibilities include teaching, grading, and meeting with students. Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE 3912 How to Apply: Applications are invited in the first instance from part-time faculty colleagues on the Saint Mary’s precedence list. Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a cover letter and a C.V. Applicants who do not currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness). Submissions are made as a single PDF file sent directly via email to: irish.studies@smu.ca. Application deadline: May 20, 2020 Saint Mary’s University hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principles of employment equity. Saint Mary’s University encourages applications from qualified women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and people with disabilities. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. |
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Saint Mary’s University
Halifax
Irish Studies Program
Available Teaching Assignments
Date of Posting: March 1, 2016 ~ Closing Date: March 15, 2016
The Irish Studies program is seeking to staff the following courses for the 2016-2017 academic year. Detailed descriptions of courses are available in the University’s Academic Calendar and on our website at http://www.smu.ca/academics/departments/irish-studies-undergraduate-courses.html. (Days and times may be subject to change).
FALL 2016
IRST 1203.1 Scottish Gaelic – Intro I 11:30-12:45 Mondays & Wednesdays
IRST 2350.1 Irish Music Tradition 11:30-12:45 Tuesdays & Thursdays
Winter 2017
IRST 1204.2 Scottish Gaelic – Intro II 11:30-12:45 Mondays & Wednesdays
The program requires the following qualifications as appropriate: A postgraduate degree (Master’s level minimum) or its equivalent and a thorough knowledge of the subject with relevant teaching experience.
Applications are invited in the first instance from faculty colleagues who are on the Department’s Precedence List.
Applicants whose general qualifications have been reviewed by the university within the past three years need send only a short letter of application indicating what their specific qualifications are in accordance with those state above. Other applicants should include a curriculum vitae and arrange for three letters or reference to be submitted on their behalf.
These teaching assignments are subject to final budgetary approval.
Please submit applications with an updated C.V. to: Dr. Seán Kennedy, Coordinator
Irish Studies Program, Saint Mary’s University
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3
Telephone: (902) 496-8269
Email: sean.kennedy@smu.ca