Faculty Member in Biology

4 weeks ago

Castlegar, Canada Selkirk College Full time

The School of University Arts and Sciences at Selkirk College is seeking a highly qualified Biology instructor to teach one section of BIOL 104 (Biology I) in the Fall 2024 semester at the Castlegar campus. The successful candidate will also provide individualized instruction for eleven hours per week to students at all upgrading levels and subjects, as required.

Main Responsibilities

  • Deliver instruction to students in Biology at the 100-level.
  • Provide upgrading room instructional support at all levels for students taking biology, chemistry, physics, English, mathematics, computer studies, social studies, and college success.
  • Create and maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Provide constructive and meaningful feedback to students.
  • Evaluate student progress and achievement.
  • Ensure the alignment of course outcomes, assessments, and evaluation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A learner-centred teaching philosophy.
  • Ability to engage students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report, including the Calls to Action, is an asset.

Education and Experience

  • A MSc. degree in Biology, specialty in Ecology, is preferred.
  • Demonstrated successful teaching experience.
  • Experience with the Moodle Learning Management System is an asset.

This is a short-term, part-time (51%) position commencing August 19, 2024, and ending December 23, 2024, with the possibility of extension. Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Selkirk College Faculty Association Collective Agreement. The salary range is $2, $4,341.23 bi-weekly (at 100% appointment) and is based on qualifications and experience.

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