Field Instructor

1 week ago


Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Cape Breton University Full time

The Department of Biology in the School of Science & Technology at CBU invites applications for a Full-Time Continuing position in Biology at the rank of Lab Instructor.

This position will commence July 1, 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter).

One of Canada's youngest and most ambitious universities, CBU recognizes its location on Cape Breton Island as part of Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq people.

CBU offers a comprehensive set of liberal arts, science, and professional programs and a unique commitment to community, economic development, aboriginal learning, and research into many aspects of environment and culture.

Currently home to approximately 9000 students, CBU's vision of higher education allows students to pursue diverse fields of study in programs with national reputations in final year student satisfaction, faculty-student interaction, and employability.

CBU delivers an authentic multicultural experience to all who become part of its academic community.

Surrounded by pristine natural landscape, vibrant culture, and welcoming communities on Canada's stunning east coast, CBU attracts students from more than 50 countries around the world.

Our faculty bring passion to their teaching and research and we are known for our friendly and inclusive culture. Strong community involvement and a spirit of entrepreneurship enhance CBU's position in post-secondary education.
The successful candidate will perform the duties outlined in Article in the CBU Faculty Association Collective Agreement.

Topics of focus shall include, but may not be limited to, second year Human Anatomy labs, second year Human Physiology labs for Nurses, third year Human Physiology labs, and upper level labs that focus on Anatomy, Physiology, Histology, Infectious disease, and other Health related areas.

Candidates shall, as a minimum requirement, possess a B.Sc. in Biology. An M.Sc. in Biology is preferred. Previous lab instructor experience at the post-secondary level considered an asset but not mandatory.
CBU teaches programs on campus, off campus in locations across and outside of Canada, and on-line.

The university and its partners will therefore provide opportunities for faculty members to teach in different modes in different locations as part of their regular workload.

While these opportunities may not be available equally for all faculty positions in all programs, a clear willingness to teach in different modes and locations will be noted as part of your application.

Qualified candidates should send a letter of application quoting the reference number, a complete dossier including curriculum vitae (or resume), copy of academic transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a diversity statement, a complete resume and if possible three current letters of reference.

Applicants are expected to demonstrate potential and commitment with regard to teaching activities and service to Cape Breton University, community and profession.

The union affiliation of this position is with the Cape Breton University Faculty Association.
Click here to view more information and to apply.
Applications must be received by May 13, 2024 at 11:59:59PM .
Cape Breton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within our community.

We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply but applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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