Instructor
Teach the reception of myth portion of the Introduction to Roman Civilization course in a team-taught environment. Attend regular program and course meetings from July 2026 to April 2027.
- Hybrid
- Vancouver, BC
- Posted Jul 31, 2026
- Apply by Aug 30, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Interested in a career at Langara College? Our employees exemplify Langara's values of excellence, collegiality, innovation and integrity. If you think this position fits your qualifications, we encourage you to apply! Langara College is located in Vancouver, B.C.: applicants to postings must be located in BC or willing to move to BC to accept work with Langara College. Exceptions to this will be clearly outlined in the event Langara College requires work (or positions to be based) to be performed outside BC or Canada. Current employee? Apply through Careers in your Workday account. Job Title Instructor Employee Group LFA Employee Type Temporary (Fixed Term) Start Date Friday, January 1 2027 End Date Friday, April 30 2027 Job Summary Classical Studies in The Department of Interdisciplinary Studies CLST 1120 – Introduction to Roman Civilization Job Description One temporary part-time position to teach the reception of myth portion of CLST 1120 – Introduction to Roman Civilization. This is a team-taught course. Applicants need to have thorough knowledge of Roman myth and literature (either in the original languages or in English translation), and of reception of Roman myth in English literature (Shakespeare to Modern). Required Qualifications Masters or PhD degree in English Demonstrated post-secondary teaching experience related to Roman myth and literature Demonstrated post-secondary teaching experience of English literature (Shakespeare to Modern). Willing and able to teach in a team environment. Available to teach 14:30 – 16:20 MW Ability to attend regular meetings related to course and the program, July 2026 – April 2027 Additional Info Salary placement on Langara instructors’ salary scale in accordance with qualifications and experience. Application Information For further information regarding this position contact Jennifer Knapp, Coordinator, Classical Studies Program, IDS at 604-323-5481 or jknapp@langara.ca Why Join Langara? At Langara College, we support the College’s vision of promoting wellness and fostering personal and professional growth for our employees. We are dedicated to embracing, honouring, and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, while offering a competitive and inclusive benefits package that reflects our commitment to overall health, financial security, and work-life balance. Eligibility and entitlements may vary based on the employment group, and if the position is temporary, part-time, or casual ** We Offer The Following Benefits Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Hybrid-work program for eligible positions Generous vacation package plus paid time off during college winter closure (1 week in December) Employer paid defined benefit pension plan Potential eligibility for educational, training, and developmental programs Access to on-site daycare subject to availability Tuition waivers for courses at Langara College, subject to space availability Course/program tuition reimbursements Wellness classes and campus engagement events Salary Range $46.06 - $142.49 Salary Range Placement: Salary placement is on Langara instructors’ salary scale in accordance with qualifications and experience. Pay Grade LFA Instructional Closing Date Friday, August 14 2026 People and Culture is committed to embracing, honoring, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We remain dedicated to focusing our efforts on creating an inclusive employee community that fosters a sense of safety and belonging for everyone. We humbly acknowledge that we are just beginning our journey, which includes engaging in our own internal learning and creating a data-driven action plan that supports the integration of EDI practice into the work of People and Culture and the work we do with employees and leaders. Langara College welcomes applications from everyone including people from groups that are experiencing inequity including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please contact us. Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of educational and professional credentials noted on their resume. In addition, those shortlisted with international credentials must have their education credentials evaluated through WES (World Education Services) and provide Langara College, People & Culture document evaluation access for employment purposes. We thank you for your interest in Langara College and for taking the time to complete an application. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the number of applications received. Langara is committed to enhancing our diverse workforce.
What you’ll do
Teach the reception of myth portion of the Introduction to Roman Civilization course in a team-taught environment. Attend regular program and course meetings from July 2026 to April 2027.
Requirements
Requires a Master's or PhD in English with demonstrated post-secondary teaching experience in Roman myth, literature, and English literature from Shakespeare to Modern. Must be available to teach Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
Benefits
• Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Hybrid-work program • Vacation package • Paid time off during winter closure • Defined benefit pension plan • Educational, training, and developmental programs • On-site daycare • Tuition waivers • Course/program tuition reimbursements • Wellness classes • Campus engagement events
Other relevant skills
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- Roman Myth
- Roman Literature
- English Literature
- Post-secondary Teaching
- Team Teaching
- Curriculum Delivery
- Academic Instruction
Job areas
- Education
- Science & Research
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Master’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 30, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
