THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR PART-TIME TEACHING CONTRACTS
School: Engineering and Computer Science
Course Title Intro to Technical Writing
Course Code,
section ENGR 1026 EL 03 # Paid credits: 3
Course Description (from the University web page):
This course introduces essential practices for effective written and spoken communication in engineering. The course
develops students' proficiencies in reading, writing, speaking, and argumentation skills in a flipped classroom through
active engagement in writing workshops. Group research projects introduce students to team-based projects, collaborative
report writing, research preparation, peer-editing, and public presentation.
If two courses (sections) are simultaneously taught or cross-listed :
2nd Course Title :
2nd Course Code, section : # Paid credits: 0
2nd Course Description
Method of delivery of this course : On campus, in-person
Term Start Date: 9 September 2026 End of Contract:(plus time for potential appeals) 31 December 2026
Class Start Date : 9 September 2026 Class End Date: 9 December 2026
Classroom: TBD Class Times: Mondays: 5:30-6:50Lab Times: Time flexible (Y/N): NWednesdays: 5:30-6:50
# of Classes: 12 lectures (3 hours per week) Projected Enrolment: 35
Examination Period: 12 to 23 December 2026
Note: Grades are due fourteen (14) calendar days following the final exam of the course.
Degree Required: MSc or PhD degree
Remuneration: Total rate of pay inclusive of all benefits and vacation pay specified in the Collective Agreement
In accordance with Article 4.15.14, applicants shall send a letter of application, a current CV, and any relevant supporting
documentation to:
Director: Dr. Brent Lievers (cc: Natalie Boutet)
School: School of Engineering and Computer Science
Laurentian University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road ONTARIO, P3E 2C6
Emails: [email protected]
and [email protected]
Closing Date: Monday July 20 2026
Please note that all appointments are made by the Dean on behalf of the Vice-President, Academic and are subject to final budgetary approval. The
University reserves the right to cancel the course if there is insufficient enrolment. Other positions may become available. Applicants should contact the
Department Chair directly for more information.
Laurentian University is an inclusive and welcoming community and encourages applications from m embers of equity-seeking communities including
women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Laurentian University faculty members are part of LUFA (the Laurentian University Faculty Association). The Collective Agreement can be found at
www.lufappul.ca.
Methods of course delivery:
On campus, in-person
ONLINE (via LAURENTIAN ONLINE and asynchronous)
Synchronous REMOTE and scheduled
Synchronous HYBRID and scheduled
TERM Start/End dates TERM Start/End dates
F 1 September – 31 December SF 1 May - 2nd Saturday of 2nd week of June
FW 1 September – 30 April SS Mon, 3rd wk June - 2nd last Sat July (last Sat for ONLINE courses)
W 1 January – 30 April SP 1 May – 2nd last Sat July (last Sat for ONLINE courses)
SU 2nd last Mon July to 31 August
