Carleton University
Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs
Clayton H. Riddell Graduate Program in Political Management
Contract Instructor Opportunities
Fall-Winter 2024-2025
Pursuant to Article 16 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, subject to Article 16.2 and 16.4 through 16.7, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach the following Political Management courses during the Fall 2024 term, and Winter 2025 term.
| Course Name/No. | Title | Term | Modality | Anticipated Enrollment | Anticipated TA Support |
| POLM 4010/5010 | Polling and Opinion Research | Winter 2025 | In Person | 25 | No |
| POLM 4012/ 5012 | Advocacy and Govt Relations | Winter 2025 | In Person | 25 | No |
| POLM 5004 | Advanced Strategic Communications | Winter 2025 | In Person | 15 | No |
| POLM 5008A (0.25 CR) | Ethics in Political Management | Winter 2025 | In Person | 20 | No |
| POLM 5008B (0.25CR) | Ethics in Political Management | Winter 2025 | In Person | 20 | No |
| POLM 5011 | Political Campaigns | Fall 2024 | In Person | 20 | No |
| POLM 5905A | Special Topics in Political Management: Provincial Politics | Winter 2025 | In Person | 25 | No |
| POLM 5906A (0.25CR) | Special Topics in Political Management: Politics and the Law | Fall 2024 | In Person | 13 | No |
| POLM 5906B (0.25CR) | Special Topics in Political Management: Digital Campaigns for GR | Fall 2024 | In Person | 13 | No |
| POLM 5905C | Special Topics in Political Management: Political Tech Toolkit, Data and Solutions | Fall 2024 | In Person | 13 | No |
Course descriptions may be found on the Political Management website at https://carleton.ca/politicalmanagement/welcome-message/descriptionandcontent/ or on the Graduate Calendar at http://calendar.carleton.ca/grad/courses/POLM/.
Qualifications: Candidates should hold a graduate degree, have experience working in the field relating to the course concerned and teaching experience is an asset.
All positions are subject to budgetary approval.
A note to all applicants: As per Articles 16.3 and 16.4 in the CUPE 4600-2 Collective Agreement, the posted vacancies listed above are first offered to applicants meeting the incumbency criterion. A link to the current CUPE 4600-2 Collective Agreement can be found at the Employment Agreements webpage on the Carleton University Human Resources website https://carleton.ca/hr/labour-relations/academic-staff-agreements/ and the CUPE 4600-2 website http://cupe4600.ca.
Contract Instructor Applications (in the form of an introductory letter indicating courses you are applying to teach, a list of any previous courses you have taught and a full CV in one document) should be sent by May 6, 2024 to:
Evelyn Maeder, Interim Director, Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs
c/o Andrea Laporte, College Administrator, Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs
Please submit applications electronically in one document to: AKCollege@Carleton.ca