Instructor - Library Information Technology
3 weeks ago
At SAIT’s **School of Business**, we deliver cutting-edge programs that inspire learners and leaders to take action and get results. We are one of the largest business schools in Western Canada, we put significant stock in all things industry driven, starting with programs delivered by faculty who are experts in the field. We’re proud to be recognized by CEO World Magazine’s Best Business Schools in the World as the highest ranking Business School in Canada in 2024. Students and instructors benefit from our unique applied education model — working collaboratively with each other and industry.
**The Opportunity**
At the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), we are the shapers. The makers. The originals, driven by a passion for excellence and impact. We are a global leader in applied education, an Alberta Top Employer and a destination workplace for people empowered to make a difference in the lives of students. We offer action-based learning, solution-focused research and enterprising collaborations with partners from around the world.
The School of Business is one of the largest business schools in Western Canada. Our faculty and staff are passionate about student success, in an environment that values academic excellence, teamwork, collaboration and driving innovation. We deliver programming to more than 3,000 students in credit programs annually. Our degrees, diplomas, certificates, and courses are aligned to industry and designed to meet the needs of today’s employers. Programming areas include accounting, financial services, human resources, management, supply chain, marketing, administrative, legal, and more.
**We are currently recruiting a casual contract instructor to facilitate a course (or courses) as follows: LIBR251 (Integrated Library Technology) and MKTG360 (Library Marketing) in the full-time program, taught synchronously, for the winter semester (Jan-Apr 2025).**
Reporting to the Academic Chair, you will be a self-starter, have a passion for facilitating applied learning for others as well as a passion for lifelong learning. You will professionally facilitate the learning process of the students and support students in achieving established learning outcomes to the maximum of their potential. You will make use of any and all available resources, methods, techniques and strategies to ensure student success. You are expected to work collaboratively with colleagues to create a student-centered learning environment which is pedagogically sound, technically supported and innovative in nature. You must be able to demonstrate excellence in your communication skills, organizational skills and have the ability to function in a collaborative team environment.
**The Role**:
- Facilitate all course materials including assignments, evaluations, examinations, and learning activities.
- Create an open and inclusive learning environment and show personal interest in student success.
- Collaborate with faculty colleagues teaching the same course to support consistency across sections.
- Provide ongoing support, guidance and advice to learners and potential learners.
- Participate in orientation and training activities as assigned.
- Promote and support SAIT’s strategy and the School of Business and academic plans.
- Adhere to all of SAIT’s policies and procedures.
**Qualifications & Experience**:
- ** The incumbent will possess**:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in business, education or communications
- Specific library experience would be ideal
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
- Teaching, training, and/or mentoring experience are considered an asset.
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Key skills include**:
- Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate with large groups verbally and in writing (public speaking competence).
- Positive and respectful attitude.
- Ability to work autonomously to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
**Job classification**:INSTRUCTOR - S4001
**Hourly Rate**:$46.91
**# of positions**:1 - 2
**Position End Date**:April 30, 2025
**Posting closing date**:November 22, 2024
**About SAIT**
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.
SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.
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