Program Chair, Integrated Training Program

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada NORQUEST COLLEGE Full time

**Job Description**:
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**ROGRAM CHAIR, INTEGRATED TRAINING PROGRAMS**

**FACULTY OF SKILLS AND FOUNDATIONAL LEARNING**

NorQuesters are difference makers, and we are searching for an exemplary leader who is dedicated to making a difference to join our Integrated Training Programs team. This dynamic position provides opportunity for hands-on leadership and management.

**HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE**

Faculty Support and Teaching Excellence
- Promote and participate in teaching excellence within the department through:

- Classroom instruction
- Learner advocacy
- Faculty development
- Technological initiatives
- Curriculum designing and developing
- Observation and evaluation
- Recruit and onboard faculty and staff.
- Manage faculty and staff workloads and supervise performance.

Student Success
- Promote and support adult educational principles (androgogy) and instructional techniques (pedagogy) for student success.
- Develop program admission criteria.
- Monitor overall student academic performance.
- Mediate instructor concerns as appropriate.
- Resolve academic issues, such as student appeals, as appropriate.

Program Maintenance and Development
- Lead program reviews and accreditation requirements.
- Ensure that programming is relevant, current, and sustainable.
- Coordinate the development and delivery of courses and program.
- Monitor course evaluations.
- Facilitate curriculum development and/or renewal.

Internal and External Liaison
- Participate in timely and accurate communication with key stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of program advisory committees, as required.
- Coordinate expertise representation for external committees and taskforces.

**WHAT YOU BRING**
- A Master’s Degree in a related field is preferred, but an undergraduate degree and considerable experience will be considered. The pursuit of a graduate degree in an appropriate field is encouraged.
- 5+ years’ experience teaching in a formal adult education environment.
- Previous academic activities should include, but are not limited to:

- Teaching Alberta Education course,
- Advocating for learners
- Using teaching and learning strategies
- Developing curriculum
- Distance and online delivery
- Pursuing applied research or professional scholarly activities

**WHAT MAKES YOU A DIFFERENCE MAKER**

**As a difference maker you bring**:

- Excellent understanding of foundational learner issues and policies.
- Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to design and deliver course material that incorporates appropriate objectives, assessments, and outcomes.
- Demonstrated decision-making ability.
- Proven project management skills.

**SALARY**:
***Reflective upon what you bring, AKA your education and experience. This is a fulltime permanent position with immediate access to our great pension and benefit programs. The Chair position is for an initial term length with the possibility of renewal. The Chair is a member of faculty; once the term(s) are completed the occupant will be offered a full-time teaching role.

This is a Faculty role therefore the pay range is quite large, the Faculty Association agreement Appendix A outlines how pay is determined.

**We offer flexible work options. **We strive for balance between a flexible work environment, connectedness to the campus community, and ensuring NorQuesters are set up to succeed in their roles and responsibilities.

**Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion***:
We're on a journey to become an inclusive, anti-racist, and decolonized organization. NorQuesters are trailblazers - we are curious, creative, and innovative - our lived experiences are honoured, creating accessibility and a sense of belonging for everyone.

NorQuest 2030 We Are Who We Include shares our strength and difference comes from who is included, and along with our students we are learning and growing to listen deeply and say what we feel.

NorQuest College is committed to being an employer of choice for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people by recognizing, respecting, and supporting Indigenous people's self-determination through the institution’s work in decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenization.

**COMPETITION NUMBER: 2023-4116


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