[Hiring] Psychology and Religion @Wilfrid Laurier University

Role Description

The intersection of psychology and religion, with attention given to psychological and psychoanalytic theories that address religion, such as those of S. Freud, M. Klein, D. Winnicott, C. G. Jung, and J. Hillman.

Qualifications

• Required Academic Degree: PhD
• Required Discipline: Religion and Culture or related discipline
• Required Areas of Specialization: Applicants must demonstrate professional training and/or experience relevant to the content of the course
• Required Professional Designation: None
• Other: None

Requirements

• Salary: $10,212.40 (subject to CA article 25.2)
• Application Deadline: June 12, 2026
• Submit with Application:
• Required for All Applicants: CV, Candidate Application Form (CAF)
• Required for External Applicants: Names and Contact Information for Referees, Evidence of Good Teaching, Verification of highest degree
• Optional: Cover Letter (1-2 page maximum), Teaching Dossier (25 page maximum), Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

Benefits

• This appointment is in accordance with the Contract Teaching Faculty and Part-time Librarians Collective Agreement.
• All applicants are assessed using both the “Appendix H: Assessment of CTF Candidates under 13.6.1” in the collective agreement and the program specific rubric, where applicable.
• Assessment of your application will be based primarily on the Candidate Application Form (CAF).
• Supplementary Remuneration for marking and grading allowance, see Article 28.2, and coordination of large classes or multi-section courses, see Article 28.3.