(Full-Time, Term-Certain) Philosophy Instructor
| Competition Number: 126163 | Type: Faculty |
| Closing Date: August 3, 2026 |
Category: Full-time, Term-Certain |
Medicine Hat Campus
Medicine Hat College’s School of Arts, Science, and Education invites applications for a full-time term certain Instructor in Philosophy for the 2026-2027 academic year, commencing August 15, 2026. This is a Full-time position in person at the Medicine Hat Campus.
A little about the role:
We are seeking someone with a research concentration or interest in scientifically minded philosophy to teach Philosophy courses, including bioethics, values and ethics, and philosophy of science. This position requires a passion and commitment to learners, strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work within the Humanities and Social Sciences faculty, and an interest in academic research and scholarship. Details of these courses can be found in the college Calendar or online at www.mhc.ab.ca/ProgramsandCourses/Academic-Programs/AcademicCalendar
Details:
• Relevant post-secondary teaching and experience will be considered an asset;
• Willingness to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that focuses on student success; and
• Strong communication skills and computer literacy are important
• An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #126063 in both the subject line and the body of your email. Attach your cover letter and resume as one combined document. The application deadline is August 3, 2026
The successful candidate will be required to provide a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check obtained from their local police service (not through an online third‑party provider).
Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw this posting.
Degrees conferred outside of Canada must be accredited by the Province of Alberta, International Qualification Assessment Service (IQAS), Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, to be valid and recognized by Medicine Hat College.
All faculty who are newly hired, or are on temporary contracts, must provide official transcripts verifying their qualifications.
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Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.