Casual Instructor(s)– JR Shaw School of Business

Job Description

This is an evergreen posting. The posting is not for a current vacancy, but rather is part of NAIT’s effort to build a pool of qualified candidates for future opportunities. By applying, you’ll join the candidate pool and may be contacted when a position becomes available that matches your skills and experience.

Areas of Expertise Currently Sought

• Accounting and Finance
• Business Administration
• Entrepreneurship
• Human Resources Management
• Marketing
• Technology in Management

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct classroom/lab instruction utilizing appropriate instructional strategies to maximize student motivation and learning.
• Evaluate the learning process: ensure learning is evaluated in a reliable and timely manner and provide appropriate feedback to students.
• Provide coaching or referral for students having difficulties, to maximize retention and student success.
• Use an institution‑approved process to solicit feedback on instruction from students and use the results to improve instructional delivery.
• Maintain professional ethical relationships with students and colleagues; respond professionally to student issues and concerns; submit marks/records promptly.
• Utilize appropriate educational technology (learning management system) for communications in accordance with a designated framework.
• Follow and adhere to NAIT policies, procedures, and academic regulations.

Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrate a desire to contribute to NAIT and the JR Shaw School of Business.
• Excellent instructional skills with a commitment to teaching undergraduate students through a variety of delivery modes.
• Passion for teaching and dedication to student engagement and success.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and various learning management tools is an asset.

Qualifications

• Professional Designation.
• Master’s Degree is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and team skills.
• Energetic leader dedicated to a service model with a strong orientation to student success and satisfaction and empathetic toward student needs.
• Previous instructional experience desirable.

Remuneration

$108.18/scheduled instruction hour

Classification

Instructor A

Collective Agreement

This position is covered by the NAIT Academic Staff Association (NASA) Collective Agreement.