Sessional Lecturer, Kinesiology, KIN 306

Job summary

The Sessional Lecturer is responsible for teaching the KIN 306 Introduction to Indigenous Wellness course during the Winter term. Duties include delivering lectures, managing student enrollment, and handling marking responsibilities.

Job details

Sessional Lecturer, Kinesiology, KIN 306 The College of Kinesiology invites applications for a Sessional Lecturer to teach the following courses during the following session(s): 2026-2027 Regular Session – Winter (Term 2) Course Number, Section, and Name: KIN 306 (02) Introduction to Indigenous Wellness Term and Course Dates: Term Two (January to April) CRN: 28780 Delivery Mode: This course will be offered as a Lecture Course Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday 1:00pm to-2:20pm Expected Enrollment Limit: 90 Location: Saskatoon Qualifications: This is a 0.75 FTE position. A graduate degree in Kinesiology and experience teaching this course is preferred. A valid driver’s license is required for off-campus courses. Appointment periods include additional days in recognition of preparation and marking time required. Courses may be cancelled due to low enrolment. Application Process: Complete the CUPE 3287 Employment Application Form, specify the position(s) for which you are applying, and send the application along with your curriculum vitae (if applicable) to shannon.forrester@usask.ca. If you are currently employed by the University of Saskatchewan in a full-time non-teaching position, discuss your application with your people leader to ensure the appointment is suitable relative to your current position. Department: College of Kinesiology Status: Term Employment Group: CUPE 3287 Academic Calendar: Course Dates and Academic Calendar Stipend: CUPE 3287 Stipends Posted Date: 9/16/2026 Closing Date: 9/23/2026 Number of Openings: 1 Work Location: On Campus #LI-DNI The University of Saskatchewan aspires to be what the world needs and embraces equity, diversity and inclusion as foundational to excellence and innovation. We actively seek to create a welcoming environment where all individuals feel empowered to thrive, contribute, and grow. Applications from equity-deserving groups are encouraged as part of our ongoing efforts to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve: EDI Framework for Action. We continue to grow our partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective that Indigenous employees provide to strengthen these relationships. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship at the University of Saskatchewan is led and determined by the deybwewin | taapwaywin | tapwewin: Indigenous Truth policy and the Standing Committee in accordance with the processes developed to enact the policy. Successful candidates that assert Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete the verification process of Indigenous membership/citizenship with documentation. The University of Saskatchewan provides an accessible and inclusive workplace. Should you require support through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us for assistance.

What you’ll do

The Sessional Lecturer is responsible for teaching the KIN 306 Introduction to Indigenous Wellness course during the Winter term. Duties include delivering lectures, managing student enrollment, and handling marking responsibilities.

Requirements

A graduate degree in Kinesiology is required for this position. Previous experience teaching this specific course is preferred.

Listed skills

• Recruitment · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Time · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Teaching
• Indigenous Wellness
• Kinesiology
• Curriculum Delivery
• Academic Instruction
• Student Engagement
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Valid Driver's License
• Higher Education
• Innovation
• Lecturing

Job areas

• Education
• Science & Research
• Sessional Lecturer
• Recreation / Fitness Studies Professor
• University and Higher Education Teachers
• Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
• Postsecondary Teachers