The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary invites applications for a Sessional Instructor to teach Winter 2026 ENTI 672 LEC 01 & LEC 02 (Thinking like an Entrepreneur). This class runs on Mondays from January 5 to February 13, 2026.

ENTI 672 (Thinking like an Entrepreneur) LEC 01 Monday 09:00-11:50 TUT 01 Monday 08:00-08:50 LEC 02 Monday 14:00-16:50 TUT 02 Monday 13:00-13:50

The calendar description of the course: "Focuses on identifying and successfully exploiting opportunities by applying research and analytical tools. Some of the topics covered include design thinking and business modeling. "

Qualifications

• A graduate degree (MBA, MSc, DBA, or PhD) is required.
• Work or related experience in the field is strongly preferred.
• Background in having started a new venture, having run a small business, or having worked with early-stage startups is strongly preferred.
• Experience teaching entrepreneurship courses at the university level is required.
• Ability to ground teaching in scientific evidence and scholarship of entrepreneurship is required.

To apply, please submit your application online via the 'Apply Now' link and address your cover letter to the attention of Houston Peschl, Area Chair, Entrepreneurship and Innovation. In support of your application, please provide the following in your application package:

• A current CV containing a discussion of relevant teaching and professional experience.
• Previous teaching evaluations, if applicable
• Names of three references
• Any additional information that you may have to strengthen your application and assist in the selection process.

Please be aware that the application process only allows for four attachments, which may require you to merge documents.

The application deadline is October 2, 2025. Please note that consideration of applicants may begin before the application deadline.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

While we accept all applications for this vacancy, we may have candidates with the right of first refusal as per Article 23.12.1 of the University of Calgary Faculty Association Collective Agreement.

The amount of remuneration is calculated according to the Collective Agreement, Schedule B. Please see the Faculty Association¿s website at http://www.ucalgary.ca/TUCFA for further information regarding conditions of employment and remuneration.

We thank you for your application. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.

As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the[ Office of Institutional Commitments](https://www.ucalgary.ca/provost/strategic-initiatives/office- institutional-commitments)[ __](https://www.ucalgary.ca/equity-diversity- inclusion)(equity@ucalgary.ca ) and requests for accommodations can be sent to Human Resources (hrhire@ucalgary.ca ).

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)

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