Sessional Instructor, ENME 473, Fall 2026, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Description

The Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, invites applications for a Sessional Instructor to teach ENME 473 L01 Fund Kinematic & Dyna Machines in the Fall 2026 term.

Course Description

Basic mechanisms and linkages in machinery. Kinematics and kinetics of mechanisms. Cam design and dynamic analysis. Ordinary and planetary gear trains.

Course Schedule

• Lecture: Monday/Wednesday/Friday 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM

Qualifications

• At least a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Demonstrated background in the subject matter related to the course.
• Very good prior teaching performance or potential for very good to excellent teaching ability.

Application

The application deadline is June 5, 2026. Candidates should submit a single PDF containing the following:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• Two letters of reference

Remuneration is calculated according to the Collective Agreement, Schedule B.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Applications from Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada are prioritized. The University of Calgary welcomes applications from designated groups in Canada as identified in the Employment Equity Act. Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.