Contract Faculty - Chemistry

Position Information

Position Title: Contract Instructor - Chemistry

Posting Number: 00655F

Location: Douglas College Campuses, New Westminster and Coquitlam

Grade or Pay Level: In accordance with the current Collective Agreement

Salary Range: Hourly: $52.41-$114.65/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: Temporary

Employment Type: Part-Time

Start Date: 01/01/2025

End Date: Open Until Filled

Equity Statement: Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. We welcome all people to apply, including those from marginalized groups.

Work Arrangements: The Chemistry Department is accepting applications for contract instructors to teach starting in the Winter 2025 semester. The successful candidate(s) must be able to teach face-to-face classes at either of the two campuses.

Responsibilities: As an instructor, you will instruct students, facilitate learning, evaluate student progress, plan and organize learning activities, provide academic advice, and maintain quality learner-centered instruction.

To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need: An earned degree in a major area of Chemistry (minimum M.Sc., Ph.D. preferred), teaching experience at the post-secondary level, ability to work independently and in a team, and strong verbal and written English skills. Teaching second-year chemistry courses is an asset.

What Douglas Offers: We offer an inclusive, collaborative environment with a focus on work-life balance, professional growth, and a safe workplace. Benefits include transit-accessible campuses, hybrid work arrangements, health and dental benefits, a defined-benefit pension plan, professional development funding, and access to fitness centres and classes.

Application Instructions: Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Site www.douglascollegecareers.ca. This posting will stay open until filled with a first review date of October 25, 2024. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position. All candidates selected for interview will need to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume.