Faculty, Nautical Sciences

BCIT’s **School of Transportation** is seeking a **temporary, full time (1.0**FTE**) Faculty, Nautical Sciences**who holds a **TC Master 3000 GT / Master Mariner**to deliver **Transport Canada Accredited and non

**Duties & Responsibilities**

**DUTIES**AND

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Classroom instruction to certificate upgraders, entry-level or Industry Services students, and Nautical Science cadets;
- Simulator, workshop, laboratory instruction and supervision;
- Active demonstration and instruction in areas related to Nautical Sciences; Instructional counseling, evaluation and preparation;
- Administrative responsibilities, including assignments, examination marking, and student evaluation;
- Curriculum maintenance and program enhancement;
- Administrative processes required to ensure appropriate resources are in place to deliver training, including Learning Hub course maintenance (online learning platform);
- Other duties directly related to the instruction of trades and vocational programs; Input into development of modifications to workshop and instructional areas.
- Preparing and presenting classroom lectures; classroom management; practical demonstrations, and working collectively with the Nautical Instructors and Department Head.
- Maintaining a commitment to the campus quality assurance standards per ISO 9001:2008 (2015).
- This position is not just about teaching marine concepts, it also requires a person willing to:

- Motivate students to learn,
- Teach employability skills and assist with time management, and
- Spend the extra effort with students who are struggling and challenge the students who are excelling.
- A commitment to teaching excellence and preparation of outstanding graduates is foremost.

**Qualifications**

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Canadian 3000 GT / Master Mariner Certificate of Competency (Unlimited)
- Experience working on the BC coast (Tugs / Ferries / relevant shore-based position) would be a significant asset.
- An undergraduate degree or Diploma in Nautical Sciences, including other marine related discipline would be an asset.
- Physical ability to work in and around vessels, rafts, davits and other lifesaving equipment including fast rescue boats, and bridge duties
- Demonstrated computer skills
- Solid communication skills (excellent command of the English language, both written and oral)
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills (Bridge Team Management/Bridge Resource Management)
- Yacht Masters certificate an asset Prior teaching experience an asset
- Completion of an instructional techniques course (Train the Trainer) or Provincial Instructor Diploma Program would be an asset.

**Additional Information**

**Benefits - Why you’d love working with us**
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of forty-six days of annual leave prorated per year.
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible
- Defined benefit **pension** plan with employer contributions
- **Professional Development** funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning **courses** free of charge
- **Wellness** and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and **_more_**:

- Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, **click here**
- The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)._

**Salary Range**
- Salary Range: $78,133 - $115,805 per annum.

**Additional Salary Information**
- Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.

Position Details

**Posting Category**
- Faculty

**Department 2**
- Marine Programs

**Campus Location**
- Marine campus

**Bargaining Unit**
- BCGEU Faculty

**Job Status**
- Temporary

**Full-Time/Part-Time**
- Full-Time

**Number of Vacancies**
- 1

**Anticipated Start Date**

**Anticipated End Date**

Competition Information

**Competition Number**
- 25GEUF113

**Competition Open Date**
- 05/24/2025

**Competition Close Date**

**Open Until Filled?