For the Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 Academic Year, the Faculty of Science and Technology is seeking applicants interested in potentially teaching one or more of the listed courses in the following subject areas. Applications will be reviewed three times per year, and the work available for new hires is subject to enrolment demand and the collective agreement rights of currently active sessional instructors.
FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE
AQUA 101; FISH 115; FISH 123; 127; 132; 161; 171; 191.
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/fisheries-and-aquaculture
BIOLOGY
BIOL 156A and 156L; 157A and 157L; 121A and 121L; 123A and 123L; BIOL 202.
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/biology
CHEMISTRY
CHEM 140A and 140L; 150, 141A, 142A and 142L; CHEM 231 and 232.
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/chemistry
COMPUTER SCIENCE
CSCI 112, 115, 159, 160, 161, 162.
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/computer-science
FORESTRY
FRST 114, 121, 143, 212. Co-teaching opportunities in FRST 111, 233, 328.
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/forestry
GEOLOGY
GEOL 111, 112.
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/geology
MATHEMATICS
MATH 100, 101, 121, 122, 131, 132, 161.
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/mathematics
PHYSICS
PHYS 111 Labs, 112 Labs, 121 Labs, 122 Labs
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/physics
RESOURCE MANAGMENT OFFICER TECHNOLOGY
Spring Courses: RMOT 192 (Technical Report), 251 (Resource Management Seminars), 296 (Court and Administrative Procedures), 297 (Wildlife Human Conflicts).
https://www.viu.ca/programs/courses/resource-management-officer