Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty of Social Work is renowned for excellence in teaching, research, and field instruction, fostering skilled practitioners to drive societal change.
Kitchener, Ontario
The Faculty of Social Work has developed a national and international reputation for excellence in teaching, research and field work instruction; The kind of excellence aimed at developing practitioners to challenge and change their world. We are located in downtown Kitchener and Brantford Ontario, Canada, on the shared traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishnaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. Acknowledging reminds us of our important connection to this land where we live, learn and work. We recognize, honour and respect these Nations as the traditional stewards, since time immemorial, of the lands and water on which Laurier is now present. Field education provides students with the opportunity to practise and integrate advanced-level social work values, knowledge and skills, including the development of a professional “self” and professional identity as a social worker. This is an Official Wilfrid Laurier University account.
On-site · Waterloo
The incumbent is responsible for the maintenance of equipment and materials to support undergraduate biology teaching laboratories. They assist with lab preparation, chemical and waste management, and provide technical support to instructors and students.
On-site · Waterloo
The associate is responsible for preparing high-quality food and beverages while maintaining a clean and organized service station. They must interact professionally with customers, manage catering orders, and adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards.
Hybrid · Waterloo
The role is responsible for executing financial, operational, and IT audits as part of the university's audit plan. This includes developing audit programs, performing fieldwork, and providing value-adding recommendations to improve institutional controls.
On-site · Waterloo
The instructor will facilitate an introductory course on Indigenous health, incorporating lectures, guest presenters, and activities. They are responsible for guiding students in critically examining Indigenous determinants of health, cultural humility, and strengths-based health practices.
On-site · Waterloo
The instructor will deliver a lecture-based course on Queer Theory, covering topics such as identity, power, ethics, and the relationship between theory and practice. Responsibilities include managing a class of approximately 40 students and facilitating academic discourse within the field of Women and Gender Studies.
Remote · Brantford, Ontario, Canada
The instructor will teach a virtual asynchronous course on mental health issues, covering prevalence, social and biomedical constructs, and policy responses. Responsibilities include managing a class of 125 students and facilitating course content over the winter term.
On-site · Brantford
The Sergeant provides leadership and operational supervision to Special Constable personnel, ensuring effective resource deployment and community engagement. They are responsible for administrative oversight, incident management, and maintaining compliance with legislative and university policies.
On-site · Waterloo
The coach will accompany students during weekly vocal ensemble rehearsals and provide coaching on commercial music styles. They are also responsible for mentoring student pianists in skills such as comping, reading chord charts, and playing harmony parts.
On-site · Waterloo
The successful candidate will support the ensemble instructor by coaching and accompanying students during weekly classes and rehearsals. They are also responsible for accompanying performances throughout the term.
On-site · Waterloo
The successful candidate will maintain a highly productive research agenda and publish in top-tier business journals. Additionally, they will effectively teach finance courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including MBA and PhD programs.
Hybrid · Waterloo
The Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Operations serves as the strategic and operational lead for the Office of the Vice-President, Finance & Administration, providing high-level project management and executive support. The role oversees office operations, manages cross-functional initiatives, and acts as a trusted advisor on institutional priorities and policy matters.
On-site · Waterloo
The instructor will deliver lectures for the course AN228: Celebrating/Contesting Culture, focusing on global popular culture and cultural performance. Responsibilities include managing class instruction, assessing student performance, and fostering an understanding of cultural resistance and power dynamics.
On-site · Waterloo
The instructor will deliver lectures for the course 'Religion, Ritual and Magic' to an anticipated class size of 50 students. Responsibilities include managing course content, facilitating discussions on ritual performances, and conducting student assessments.
On-site · Waterloo
The lab instructor will provide engaging and interactive laboratory instruction for an introductory programming course while supporting a collaborative learning community. Responsibilities include providing timely feedback on student work, managing course administration, and ensuring academic integrity in assignments and exams.
On-site · Waterloo
The lab instructor will provide engaging and interactive laboratory instruction for Calculus I, including the management of assessments and student inquiries. They are responsible for fostering a collaborative learning community and supporting academic integrity throughout the term.
On-site · Waterloo
The Director leads faculty labour relations and collective bargaining while providing strategic guidance to ensure fair practices across academic units. The role involves overseeing grievance management, advising academic leadership on complex employment matters, and managing the Faculty Relations team.
On-site · Waterloo
The instructor will deliver lectures on water governance, policy development, and legislation at local, regional, and national scales. They are responsible for guiding students through case studies and analyzing the influence of social, political, and economic forces on water management.
On-site · Waterloo
Deliver a comparative investigation of animal anatomy and physiology using a systems approach. Teach students about homeostasis and the linkages between environment and anatomical, physiological, and behavioural adaptations.
On-site · Waterloo
Deliver a comprehensive lecture course on evolution by natural selection, covering topics such as population genetics, adaptation, and speciation. Instruct students on the scientific method and the integration of evolutionary biology with other natural sciences.
On-site · Waterloo
The successful candidate will conduct high-quality research for publication in top-tier journals and teach undergraduate and graduate courses. They will also mentor MSc/PhD students and contribute to departmental service and collegial collaboration.
