Description

The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary invites applications for a Sessional Instructor to teach Winter 2027 OPMA 407 (Project Management). Classes in the Winter 2027 semester run from January 11 to April 13, 2027. Registrar Scheduled Exams will take place between April 16 to April 27, 2027, if applicable.

OPMA 407 (Project Management)
LEC 01 Monday / Wednesday 3:30pm - 4:45pm

The Calendar description of the course:
"The management of projects in a variety of settings such as software development and installation, disaster relief, recent product development, advertising campaigns and financial auditing are examined. Material from the organizational, planning, technical, financial, informational, and logistical aspects of project management will emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of projects. Use of commercial computer software for planning and scheduling projects is learned. "

Qualifications

- Graduate degree (MBA, MSc, DBA or PhD) or recent work experience in a relevant field is required.
- Recent successful delivery of a Project Management course as instructor at a post-secondary institution (within last two years) that includes evidence of curriculum development with case-based or experiential learning approaches is required.
- Recent industry experiences (within last two years) in project management is required.
- Evidence of the ability to introduce or speak to new trends and technologies (such as AI) impacting the practice of project management in industry.
- PMP Certification and/or familiarity with PMBOK is required.
- Demonstrate the ability to foster student engagement at the undergraduate level.
- Located in or near Calgary for the in-person delivery of the course is required.





Employees of the University are required to be based in Alberta regardless of the modality of the course they are hired to teach.

We thank you for your application. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy ii' taa'poh'to'p committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.

As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and skilled success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment,



we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding (diversity) EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Institutional Commitments and requests for accommodations can be sent to People & Culture ( ).

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)

The terms and conditions of this appointment, including salary, are governed by the collective agreement between the Faculty Association of the University of Calgary and the Governors of the University of Calgary. Detailed information is available here.

For a listing of all academic opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Academic Careers website. For more information about the Haskayne School of Business , click here.

About the University of Calgary

UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.

The university's commitment to the Indigenous Strategy is evident through the oversight of 18 Elders serving on the Circle of Advisors and the many unit-based circles working towards implementation of the strategy including the Facul

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