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Expression of Interest: Sessional Instructors 
Continuing Education
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus
Casual Positions
Face-to-face, online courses, hybrid, communities
Employment opportunity number: 26.44

Yukon University’s Continuing studies department is seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified instructors, facilitators, and subject matter experts interested in teaching non-credit Continuing Studies and Northern Social Justice training courses on a casual contract basis.

We are currently interested in connecting with individuals who have expertise in areas such as:
• Leadership & Management
• Human Resources
• Administrative & Workplace Skills
• Computer & Digital Skills (including Microsoft Office applications)
• Bookkeeping, Finance & Business Operations
• Communication, Conflict Resolution & Workplace Relations
• Mediation, Negotiation & Facilitation Skills
• Small Business, Non-Profit & Entrepreneurial Skills
• Workplace Health, Wellness & Psychological Safety
• Northern Social Justice and Community-Based Training
• Other professional or workplace development topics relevant to Yukon communities and employers

Our courses are offered in a variety of formats including in-person, online, hybrid, and community-based delivery throughout the Yukon. We are particularly interested in practical, applied learning opportunities that respond to evolving workplace, organizational, and community needs across the Yukon. Ideal candidates will bring a combination of subject matter expertise, relevant professional experience, and a passion for adult learning. Experience facilitating or teaching adult learners is considered an asset.

Applicants are encouraged to clearly identify:
• their area(s) of expertise
• relevant certifications, education, or professional designations
• previous instructional, facilitation, or community-based experience
• preferred delivery format(s) and availability
• ideas for potential course offerings, workshops, or emerging training topics

Please submit:
• a current resume or CV
• a brief cover letter or statement of interest
• a short overview of potential course topics or training areas you would be interested in teaching
• a summary of relevant professional and instructional experience
To explore current programming, visit:
Continuing Studies Programs 

Yukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon first Nations, as well as Metis, Inuit or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority.

Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to:

Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email: hr@yukonu.ca

Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.