Part-time faculty play an essential role in enriching the student experience at King’s. These positions offer opportunities for instructors to share their expertise in ways that support accessible, high-quality teaching across our programs.
Please read before applying:
Part-time faculty at King’s University College are represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 5265. Conditions of employment are governed by the Collective Agreement negotiated between CUPE 5265 and King’s University College Administration.
View and apply to CUPE part-time job postings.
King’s uses an online application system for part-time faculty positions. Applicants can review available courses, complete their profile, and submit applications directly through the system. Before applying, please review the information below, including how to register, required qualifications, and expectations for in-person and online course delivery.
Part-Time Faculty Application Information (PDF)
Important Notes
You cannot use a Western email address to register or log in. Please use an alternate email. Email addresses cannot include uwo.ca.
We recommend using Chrome. Some system functions may not work correctly in other browsers.
Need Help?
If you require help with the application process, contact Human Resources.
When completing an application to teach at King's, please refer to the definitions of qualification descriptions below regarding PhD and ABD status.
PhD Completed – Has completed and/or been conferred a doctoral degree by successfully presenting a dissertation in an academic field of study, and approved by a committee of professors.
All but Dissertation (ABD) – Active in Program (Registered) – A Doctoral candidate who is within 6 years from initial registration in the program and who has completed all required course work and examinations but not a dissertation.
Discontinued (Deregistered) – A former Doctoral candidate who has completed some or all of the required course work and examinations, but not a dissertation and who is outside of the six (6) years from initial registration in the program.
From time to time King's may post multisection/course positions with up to a maximum workload of 3.0 course sections based on Department/School need. The successful candidate must have the qualifications, teaching competence, capability, skill and ability and prior relevant experience to teach all of the courses within a multisection/course posting.
In-Person Courses (Normally Coded 570)
Please note that an In-Person course is delivered exclusively on campus. In-Person courses must provide the following: a clear week-by-week structure (as per the course outline); optimal use of the learning platform; In-Person lectures and tutorials/labs (as applicable); channels for active student engagement (e.g., in class discussions); a complete list of assessments; formative and timely feedback; attention to accessibility; office hours; and effective communication channels between instructor and students.
Online Courses (Normally Coded 650)
Please note that an online course is delivered online. Online versions of the course must provide the following: a clear week-by-week structure (as per the course outline); optimal use of the learning platform; consistent and timely posting of weekly lectures; channels for active student engagement (e.g., regularly-monitored discussion forums); a complete list of assessments on the Assignments page; formative and timely online feedback; attention to online accessibility and multimodality; virtual office hours or tutorials; and effective communication channels between instructor and students.