Sessional Instructor(s) – Winter 2027 ACCT 217
The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary invites applications for a Sessional Instructor(s) to teach Winter 2027 ACCT 217 (Introductory Financial Accounting). 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.
ACCT 217 (Introductory Financial Accounting)
LEC 03 Monday/Wednesday 15:30‑16:45 | TUT 03 Friday 11:00‑11:50
LEC 05 Tuesday/Thursday 09:30‑10:45 | TUT 05 Friday 13:00‑13:50
LEC 06 Tuesday/Thursday 11:00‑12:15 | TUT 06 Friday 14:00‑14:50
LEC 07 Tuesday/Thursday 12:30‑13:45 | TUT 07 Friday 15:00‑15:50
Introduction to accounting for business organizations. Reporting of financial results of operations and financial position to investors, managers, and others. Emphasis on the use of accounting information for decision making. ACCT 217 is a multi‑section coordinated course. The successful candidate will be expected to fully align and cooperate with the Course Coordinator.
Qualifications
- Completion of a related undergraduate degree is required;
- Chartered Qualified Accountant (CPA) designation from Canada is required;
- Previous post‑secondary accounting teaching experience is required;
- Preference will be given to applicants who have previous experience teaching ACCT 217;
- Experience in programs such as Zoom, D2L and other digital education products would be an asset
The application deadline is November 4, 2026. Please note that we may begin interviewing candidates before the application deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered. While we accept all applications for this vacancy,
we may have candidates with the right of first refusal as per Article 23.12.1 of the University of Calgary Faculty Association Collective Agreement.
The amount of remuneration is calculated according to the Collective Agreement, Schedule B. Please see the Faculty Association's website at http://www.ucalgary.ca/TUCFA for further information regarding conditions of employment and remuneration.
Employees of the University are required to be based in Alberta regardless of the modality of the course they are hired to teach. Requirements on Employment Outside of Alberta | PEOPLE AND CULTURE | University of Calgary.
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We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional 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 (
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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.
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