Assistant Professor, Sothm

We currently offer a BA in Hospitality & Tourism Management, an MA in Tourism Management, and a Graduate Certificate in Tourism Management. Our Doctorate of Business Administration, offered in partnership with the School of Business, welcomes doctoral students focused on tourism and hospitality research.

As a full-time faculty member with teaching, research and content expertise in tourism, hotel and/or hospitality management, you will contribute to the success of the programs, our learners, and the growth of our innovative Faculty.

Located just outside Victoria, British Columbia, on one of Canada’s most beautiful campuses, Royal Roads University is Canada’s only public university created solely to address the needs of the global economy and the BC labour market through applied and professional programs. We recognize the vital role we play in shaping tomorrow’s leaders and in finding new ways to meet our world’s increasingly complex challenges. Our innovative programs are delivered through a combination of online and on-campus courses and are designed to blend theory and practice with many opportunities outside of the classroom.

If you’re passionate about helping others achieve their academic pursuits and enjoy working within a collaborative, innovative, and team-based teaching environment, we would like to hear from you. If you possess well-developed interpersonal communication skills and relationship building abilities and are interested in socially responsible business methods, then we want to hear from you.
- Job Requirements**To be well suited for this role you will possess the following qualifications**:
A doctorate or equivalent, in tourism management, hospitality management, business, or a related field with at least 3 years of industry and university teaching experience.
- Demonstrate teaching excellence at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels using the principles of adult learning and applied learning in both face-to-face and online learning environments.
- Experience teaching international students and a demonstrated responsiveness to the diverse cultural and academic backgrounds of learners.
- Possess a broad theoretical and practical understanding of the hospitality and/or tourism management discipline.
- Experience with the design and development of curriculum at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.
- Research experience with academic and applied projects.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, and a commitment to collaborate as a team member.
- Experience building relationships with industry representatives to expand opportunities for students (internships, research projects) and to maintain currency.
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