Brandon University is a leader in providing high quality education in arts, sciences, education, music, and health studies. Based in southwestern Manitoba, Brandon University also offers pre-professional and Master’s programs, as well as innovative and award-winning outreach programs in a personalized learning environment.
The Department of Physics & Astronomy is seeking Contract Academic Staff to teach the following laboratory sections at Brandon University for the 2025 – 2026 academic year.
74:161 Foundations of Physics I Lab, Section Z02, 1.5 credit hours
Fall Term, Thursdays 13:40 – 16:30
74:162 Foundations of Physics II Lab, Section Z01, 1.5 credit hours
Winter Term, Thursdays 13:40 – 16:30
74:275 Modern Physics Lab, Section Z01, 0.75 credit hours
Fall Term, Mondays 13:40 – 16:30
74:272 Electricity and Magnetism Lab, Section Z01, 0.75 credit hours
Winter Term, Tuesdays 13:40 – 16:30
Qualifications: A M.Sc. degree is preferred, however, candidates with a B.Sc. and a successful record of teaching experience may be considered. Applicants may seek to establish an experiential/traditional equivalency to the B.Sc. and are invited to contact the Chair of the Selection Committee at the address below on how to establish equivalent academic or professional credentials.
Salary: $7,857.00 per 3 credit hours
Application deadline: June 20th, 2025 or until position filled.
Applicants should send a cover letter, a summary of teaching experience, and clear indication of citizenship or Canadian immigration status, curriculum vitae, transcripts, teaching evaluations (if applicable) and the names and contact information of three referees. Candidates should send their application by email attachment in a single PDF document of reasonable size to:
Dr. Christophe LeMoine
Dean of Science
Brandon University
Brandon, MB R7A 6A9
science@brandonu.ca
All applicants are invited to consult the Brandon University course calendar for more information. Further details about Brandon University and the Department of Physics & Astronomy can be found at https://www.brandonu.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest in applying for this position and advise that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted
Issued June 5, 2025
Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, contact HR at hr@brandonu.ca. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.