Instructor, Computer Systems Technology (Term)

Keyano College, School of University Studies is seeking qualified Full Time Instructor on Term to teach computer science courses in person. This position will end on or before June 30, 2026. Keyano College's Computer Systems Technology program provides comprehensive training in computer hardware, software, and networking, preparing students for careers in the rapidly evolving field of information technology. With a focus on practical skills and industry-relevant certifications, graduates are equipped to excel in diverse roles ranging from systems administration to cybersecurity. Potential courses for the ideal candidates to be teaching:

• Computer Organization and Architecture
• Algorithms
• Web-based Internet Technology
• Practical Programming Methodology
• Computer graphics
• File and Database Management

Other computer systems technology courses may also be part of the teaching portfolio.

Note: this is not a remote or hybrid work opportunity; you will be required to work on campus and relocate to Fort McMurray, AB. Preference will be given to candidates currently living in Fort McMurray.

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Primarily teach students in related courses across the curriculum
• Maintain office hours and student mentorship/engagement
• Maintain professional competence and knowledge of subject matter
• Develop/revise/update courses, including consulting with the Chair, Program Coordinator, faculty, advisory committees, and potential employers and students.
• Engage in program development, assisting with the program coordinators, and participating in committee work in support of the department, division, or College.
• Be responsible for developing teaching materials for individualized and group instruction, and incorporate technology into the learning process, where applicable.
• Carry out regularly scheduled instruction, ensuring students are aware of course objectives, approach and evaluation techniques, as well as recruitment, tutoring, and academic counseling of students.
• Teaching responsibilities may include theory and/or lab. This may involve evenings and weekends on occasion which will be scheduled in advance.

What we offer

• Attractive competitive compensation based on your experience.
• Employer paid comprehensive health and dental benefits, including a health spending account.
• This position qualifies for additional payment of the Northern Living Allowance of $1,040.00 per month (This allowance is reviewed annually and is subject to budget approval).
• Professional training and development funding is provided annually.
• Generous vacation entitlement and the bonus of paid holidays between Christmas and New Years.
• Paid sick days.

We offer various perks and discounts to our employees:

• Relocation assistance for those who meet the criteria.
• Employee Service and Academic Achievement recognition awards annually.
• Greatly discounted employee membership to the Syncrude Sports and Wellness Centre (our gym and recreational facility).
• Tuition waiver for all employees and dependents to take courses at Keyano College to support your thirst for learning.
• Employee Discounts for the Keyano Theatre and the Keynotes Bookstore.
• Various other perks and discounts for cell phone plans, insurance, hotels, car rentals, stores etc.

At Keyano College, we prioritize Equity, Diversity, Inclusivity, and Belonging (EDIB) in all aspects of our operations. We acknowledge the deep-seated historical injustices embedded in colonial systems, which have perpetuated inequality and marginalization. It is our firm commitment to confront and dismantle these oppressive legacies. Our College community is actively working to embed EDIB principles into our institutional framework, fostering a culture of accountability, respect, and empathy.

We strive to create equitable and inclusive spaces where everyone feels seen, valued, and heard, recognizing that our journey toward justice is ongoing and requires continuous learning, unlearning, and collective action. Together, we will challenge the status quo, amplify diverse voices, and build a more equitable and inclusive future for all members of our College community.

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue through the selection process will be contacted.

Keyano College

Fort McMurray, Alberta

30-10-2024 01:30 PM

06-01-2025