Contract Faculty – Earth and Environmental Sciences

Job title: Contract Faculty – Earth and Environmental Sciences

Job description: Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Contract Faculty – Earth and Environmental Sciences

Posting Number 00542F

Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus

Grade or Pay Level In accordance with the current Collective Agreement

Salary Range Hourly: $50.88-$111.31/hour; Per Three Credit Course: $7,716; Actual salary or hourly rate will be based on the number of credits and term of appointment according to the Collective Agreement.

Position Type Faculty – Contract

Posting Type Internal/External

Regular/Temporary Contract

Employment Type Part-Time

Posting Category Faculty

Start Date 09/01/2023

End Date

Equity Statement

Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.

Work Arrangements

The Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences is seeking contract instructors for the 23/24 academic year.

What Douglas Offers

DO what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best colleges even better.

The Role

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences of Douglas College offers a wide-variety of courses at the first- and second-year level with an emphasis on Environmental Science or on Earth Science (Geology). Please visit our for more information on the range of courses offered. Successful candidates must be able to teach at either one of the two Douglas College Campuses – New Westminster or Coquitlam.

Responsibilities

You will instruct students, facilitate learning and evaluate student progress in College courses. You will plan, organize and manage learning activities and resources, provide academic advice to learners and maintain quality learner-centered instruction.

To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need

The minimum qualifications for this position are:

1. MSc. in the Geological Sciences or equivalent degree in science, environmental science, or applied science;

2. Teaching experience at college or university level;

3. Interest in geological science and environmental science;

4. Ability to work co-operatively as part of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and to contribute positively to the college community.

Experience teaching Structural Geology, or experience in the mining industry would be an asset.

Applicants will be considered for this position based upon their experience, qualifications and availability. Applicants must be capable and willing to work in the lecture room, laboratory, and in rugged outdoor geologic field trip/school environments.

For additional program information, please refer to the Douglas College Earth and Environmental Science website at: http://www.douglascollege.ca/programs-courses/faculties/science-technology/earth-and-environmental-sciences

Link to Full Position Profile

Needs a Criminal Records Check No

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 07/21/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

Interested applicants must ensure that a cover letter, current resume, and names and contact information for three references are submitted online.

This position will remain open until filled with a first review of applications commencing August 7, 2023.

Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying.

All candidates selected for an interview will be asked to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume.

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