Career Opportunities in Teacher Education at UBC

Seconded teacher positions (adjunct teaching professors) are advertised through the Teacher Education Office. If you are currently teaching in British Columbia, hold a graduate degree (minimum MA/MEd), and are interested in secondment, please check this website for postings.

Please note: some positions are designated for particular school districts.

Current Opportunities:

Adjunct Teaching Professor – Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Cohort

The Teacher Education Office at UBC invites applications from teacher educators for a 12-month part-time (60%) seconded position commencing in September 2024 with the possibility of renewal for up to two additional years. The successful candidate will work with elementary teacher candidates in the Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) cohort with practicum supervision in the Surrey and Langley School Districts.

Application Deadline: April 28, 2024


Retired teachers who hold a graduate degree (minimum MA/MEd) may apply for part-time faculty advisor positions.

  • For elementary & middle years, send your cover letter and resume to Rod Brown.
  • For secondary, send your cover letter and resume to Cynthia Clerc.

Hiring for teaching positions in the undergraduate teacher education program occurs through four departments:

Inquiries may be directed to John Yamamoto, Director, Teacher Education Office.