Contract Instructors
In accordance with Articles 15-16 of the CUPE 4600 Collective Agreement Unit 2, the Department of Earth Sciences invites qualified applicants to apply to teach the following courses during the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 Terms.
Posting Date: May 1, 2026
Application Deadline: June 1, 2026
Application Page: Science Application Link
Posting Type: Regular
Contract Instructor Salaries for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 courses:
- Half Credit Course: $9,255
- Full Credit Course: $18,508
Fall Term 2026
Winter Term 2027
Note to Applicants: As per Articles 16.3 and 16.4 of the CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement, the posted vacancies listed above are first offered to applicants who meet the incumbency criterion. The current CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement can be found on Carleton University's Academic Staff Agreements webpage.
Application Procedures and Deadlines:
Applications, including a cover letter, up-to-date CV, teaching statement, teaching evaluations (if available), and a complete listing of all courses taught within CUPE 4600 Unit 2 bargaining unit at Carleton University, should be submitted by June 1, 2026 using the online application form:
https://carleton.ca/deputyprovost/contract-instructor-application-faculty-of-science/
When applying to courses for which they have incumbency, applicants need only to submit their updated CV. Incumbents also need to use the online application form when applying for a position:
https://carleton.ca/deputyprovost/contract-instructor-application-faculty-of-science/
All courses are subject to budgetary approval and the University reserves the right to cancel any courses with insufficient registration.
Carleton University is committed to employment equity and fostering a culture of inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who would contribute to the diversity of our campus, including women, visible minorities, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression.
Applicants requiring accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process are encouraged to contact the Unit Chair or Director to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made in a timely manner.