Full-time

Instructor, Geography

Posted by Vancouver Island University • Nanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo, Canada

📍 Nanaimo, Regional District of Nanaimo 🕒 March 01, 2026

About the Role

Duties:

We seek an experienced Geographer to prepare and deliver online and face-to-face course content, assess and evaluate students, and facilitate student integration of theory and practices. The successful candidate will teach a variety of human geography courses, including multiple sections of one of our foundational (first year) undergraduate courses (Geographies of the World, GEOG 100). Other courses to be taught would be: Space, Place and Culture (GEOG 330), and either Health Justice (GEOG 363), or Climate Justice (GEOG 364).

Required Qualifications:

A doctoral degree (or ABD) in Geography or a related discipline from an accredited institution; recent experience in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in the relevant subject areas; and demonstrated excellence in teaching. Candidates who hold a Master’s degree and have multiple years of relevant human geography teaching experience may be considered.

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