Faculty/Department Centre for Continuing Education Unit CCE-Career & Professional Development Employee Group URFA CUPE 5791 Job Family N/A Category Sessional Number of Vacancies various sections Position Summary

PR 100: Foundations of Public Relations

Course Description

This survey course will introduce students to the theoretical and practical foundations of public relations/communications. Students will examine key theories, models and ethical principles that underpin the profession; the nature and composition of public relations as a career; and the major steps in the strategic public relations process.

Position Requirements

We are looking for a sessional lecturer with the following:

- Master’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, or Communications preferred.
- Accreditation with CPRS and/or IABC an asset.
- Online teaching experience and a familiarity with UR Courses an asset.

This course will be delivered in an asynchronous, online format. Physical Demands Pay Grade Faculty Sessional Salary Range As per URFA Collective Agreement Status Term Work Hours To be determined (various sections are being offered)

Course Modality Online Course Dates and Time Winter 2027 Term, January 6 - April 28, 2027 Duration (if Term/Temporary) Winter 2027 Term, January 6 - April 28, 2027 Full-Time/Part-Time Other Preference Posting No Preference Target Posting Not Targeted

Additional Information

Contact Information

Job Open Date

10/01/2026

Job Close Date

10/14/2026

Open Until Filled

No





Special Application Instructions

Candidates should include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae and a teaching dossier with their application. The teaching dossier should contain a statement of your teaching philosophy and previous student evaluations (if any).

For existing Sessionals: You may upload recent curriculum vitae and teaching dossier with your application or you may use previously uploaded documents.

Existing sessional instructors do not have to provide new references and transcripts with each application. They may use previously uploaded documents.

If you require further information regarding this competition please contact the faculty/department you are applying to.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and the work associated with this position must be performed within Canada.

Diversity Statement The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.

📌 PR 100: Foundations of Public Relations - Online Delivery for 2027 Winter Term (Regina)
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