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Contract Instructor Opportunities:

Contract Instructor positions for Summer term are typically posted in November. Fall and Winter term postings typically become available in March. Closed postings are located at the bottom of this page to provide examples of courses and the application process. Please check regularly for new postings.

Pursuant to Article 16 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach the following Criminology courses during the 2025 Winter term.

Summer 2025
Early Summer is May 5, 2025 – June 26, 2025. Late Summer term is July 2, 2025 – August 23, 2025.
Application Deadline: January 15th, 2025

Applications for teaching should include an introductory letter indicating courses you have previously taught at Carleton and a full curriculum vitae. Please submit applications electronically to:

Professor Nicolas Carrier,
Director, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice
c/o Robin Dunbar, Institute Administrator
robin.dunbar@carleton.ca

Pursuant to the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, all incumbents must apply for each specific course and vacancies are first offered to applicants who have the right to automatic reappointment. All positions are subject to budgetary approval. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

As per Article 15.3 of the current CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applicants are required to submit an up to date CV, including a complete listing of all courses taught within the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 bargaining unit at Carleton University. Candidates who have already contacted the department and submitted a CV recently need only indicate their interest in particular courses. NOTE that when applying to classes for which they have incumbency, applicants shall not be required to (re)submit documentation beyond their updated CV.

Closed Postings:

Winter 2025: CRCJ 3400 “Mental Health and Criminalization | Winter term is January 6, 2025 – April 26, 2025.
Application Deadline: Closed
WINTER 2025: Winter term is January 6, 2025 – April 26, 2025.
Application Deadline: Closed
Fall 2024 – Winter 2025 Posting | Fall term is September 4, 2024 – December 21, 2024; Winter term is January 6, 2025 – April 26, 2025. Application Deadline: Closed
Summer 2024 | Early Summer is May 6, 2024 – June 27, 2024. Late Summer term is July 2, 2024 – August 23, 2024. Application Deadline: Closed
Fall 2023 – Winter 2024 (CRCJ 3001) | Fall term is September 6, 2023 – December 22, 2023; Winter term is January 8, 2024 – April 25, 2024. Application Deadline: Closed
Fall 2023 – Winter 2024 | Fall term is September 6, 2023 – December 22, 2023; Winter term is January 8, 2024 – April 25, 2024. Application Deadline: Closed
Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity 2023-2024 |12 months, beginning as early as July 1st, 2023, and no later than September 1st, 2023. Application Deadline: Closed
Summer 2023 Posting (PDF) | Early Summer is May 4, 2023 – June 25, 2023. Late Summer term is July 4, 2023 – August 25, 2023. Application Deadline: Closed
CRCJ 4400B – Crime, Emotions, and the Senses | Winter term is January 9, 2023 – April 27, 2023. Application Deadline: Closed
Fall 2022 – CRCJ 3202C Special Criminological Topics: “Digital Criminology” | Fall term is September 7, 2022 – December 22, 2022. Application Deadline: Closed
Term Instructor Opportunity (Quantitative Methods) | One-year term appointment beginning August 1, 2022. Application Deadline: Closed
Fall 2022 – Winter 2023 | Fall term is September 7, 2022 – December 22, 2022; Winter term is January 9, 2023 – April 27, 2023. Application Deadline: Closed
Term Instructor | One-year term appointment beginning July 1, 2022.
Application Deadline: Closed
Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity 2022-2023 | 12 months, beginning as early as July 1st, 2022, and no later than September 1st, 2022. Application Deadline: Closed
Summer 2022 | Early Summer term is May 5th – June 26th, 2022. Late Summer term is July 4th – August 25th, 2022. Application Deadline: Closed