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Contract Instructor Opportunities
Spring/Summer 2026
Applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach the following Sociology and Anthropology courses during the Spring and Summer 2026 terms. Please note that teaching schedule will be available on Carleton Central.
Please visit https://central.carleton.ca/prod/bwysched.p_select_term?wsea_code=EXT
| Course | X-list | Subject | Designated Modality | Term | Anticipated Enrolment | Anticipated TA Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 1001A | Introduction to Anthropology | Online | Spring 2026 | 90 | Yes | |
| ANTH 2825A | SOCI 2820A | Special Topics: Palestinian Society and Culture | Online | Summer 2026 | 80 | Yes |
| ANTH 2850A | Anthropology of Development | Online | Spring 2026 | 90 | Yes | |
| ANTH 3027 | PSCI 3802, SOCI 3027 | Stud in Globalization & Human | Online | Spring 2026 | 60 | Yes |
| ANTH 3225 | SOCI 3220 | Special Topics: Memory and Reconciliation | Online | Summer 2026 | 30 | No |
| ANTH 4225B | ANTH 5708B, HLTH 5702S, SOCI 4850B | Special Topics in Anthropology: Race and Medicine | Online | Spring 2026 | 30 | No |
| SOCI 1002A | Introduction to Sociology II | Online | Summer 2026 | 60 | Yes | |
| SOCI 2705A | DIGH2705 | Popular Culture in Digital Age | Online | Spring 2026 | 120 | Yes |
| SOCI 3055 A | Studies in Addictions | Online | Spring 2026 | 90 | Yes |
Qualifications: Applicants should hold an MA or higher degree, normally in the discipline(s) under which the course is listed and demonstrate sufficient scholarly background and expertise to teach competently in the specific area that the course covers.
Applications must be received electronically by Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Please apply via email to Dr. Bernhard Leistle, Department Chair
c/o Samantha Litwinczuk, Departmental Administrator,
Department of Sociology & Anthropology
samanthalitwinczuk@cunet.carleton.ca
Per Art 15.3 (a) All applicants must apply to the Academic Department Head in writing and in relation to each course for which they wish to be considered. All applications must include an up-to-date CV, including a complete listing of all courses taught within the CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) bargaining unit at Carleton University. Applicants shall not be required to submit more than one (1) CV to each department. Other required documents must be relevant to judge qualifications and should not require applicants to provide details as to how they would shape or teach the course.
NOTE: The modality of this course is determined by the University (in-person, online, or hybrid).
*A note to all applicants: As per Articles 16.3 and 16.4 in the CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement, the posted vacancies listed above are first offered to applicants meeting the incumbency criterion. A link to the current CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement can be found at the Academic Staff Agreements webpage on the Carleton University website.
**Every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of this list. Note, additional CI postings may become available in the future due to changes in faculty teaching loads.
All positions are subject to budgetary approval.