About the role
The successful candidate will teach one section of ECON 1220 'Introduction to Economics' during the Winter 2025 semester. This is a hybrid section with classroom and online students, which runs in an intensive day-long format.
Classes will be taught from the Kamloops campus of Thompson Rivers University.
Classes run: Dec 1-5, 2025. Assignments due Dec 21, 2025. Grades due Jan 16, 2026
NOTE: This posting pertains to one section of ECON 1220 Introduction to Economics.
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and be prepared to deliver classes at the Kamloops campus of Thompson Rivers University.
To learn more about Thompson Rivers University and living in Kamloops, British Columbia, please visit our Web Site. https://www.tru.ca/careers/living kamloops.html.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Master's degree in Economics (required); a PhD in Economics is strongly preferred
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Community teaching, research and/or service associations with Tk'emlups te Secwepemc or other Indigenous communities in Canada (required)
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Relevant post-secondary teaching experience with evidence of strong teaching skills is preferred
Please Note: If you are selected for an interview, external Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.
The selected candidate will follow a standard course outline and assessment scheme
About Thompson Rivers University
We are a comprehensive, learner-centred, sustainable university that serves its regional, national and international learners and their communities through high quality and flexible education, training, research and scholarship.
Our students have access to traditional undergraduate and graduate degree programs, certificates and diplomas. Robust laddering options mean flexible degree completion through online, distance education with TRU Open Learning.
We are community-minded with a global conscience, boldly redefining the university as a place of belonging—Kw’seltktnéws (we are all related and interconnected with nature, each other, and all things)—where all people are empowered to transform themselves, their communities, and the world.
TRU is a public post-secondary institution, funded by the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Advanced Education. We are a full member of AUCC (Association of Universities and College in Canada) and ACCC (Association of Canadian Community Colleges).
We are based in British Columbia, Canada. Our two campuses are located in Kamloops and Williams Lake.
About the role
The successful candidate will teach one section of ECON 1220 'Introduction to Economics' during the Winter 2025 semester. This is a hybrid section with classroom and online students, which runs in an intensive day-long format.
Classes will be taught from the Kamloops campus of Thompson Rivers University.
Classes run: Dec 1-5, 2025. Assignments due Dec 21, 2025. Grades due Jan 16, 2026
NOTE: This posting pertains to one section of ECON 1220 Introduction to Economics.
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and be prepared to deliver classes at the Kamloops campus of Thompson Rivers University.
To learn more about Thompson Rivers University and living in Kamloops, British Columbia, please visit our Web Site. https://www.tru.ca/careers/living kamloops.html.
QUALIFICATIONS
-
Master's degree in Economics (required); a PhD in Economics is strongly preferred
-
Community teaching, research and/or service associations with Tk'emlups te Secwepemc or other Indigenous communities in Canada (required)
-
Relevant post-secondary teaching experience with evidence of strong teaching skills is preferred
Please Note: If you are selected for an interview, external Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.
The selected candidate will follow a standard course outline and assessment scheme
About Thompson Rivers University
We are a comprehensive, learner-centred, sustainable university that serves its regional, national and international learners and their communities through high quality and flexible education, training, research and scholarship.
Our students have access to traditional undergraduate and graduate degree programs, certificates and diplomas. Robust laddering options mean flexible degree completion through online, distance education with TRU Open Learning.
We are community-minded with a global conscience, boldly redefining the university as a place of belonging—Kw’seltktnéws (we are all related and interconnected with nature, each other, and all things)—where all people are empowered to transform themselves, their communities, and the world.
TRU is a public post-secondary institution, funded by the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Advanced Education. We are a full member of AUCC (Association of Universities and College in Canada) and ACCC (Association of Canadian Community Colleges).
We are based in British Columbia, Canada. Our two campuses are located in Kamloops and Williams Lake.