Instructor, Biotechnology

**Duties & Responsibilities**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Develop and deliver innovative lectures, assignments and assessments.
- Develop and deliver current and innovative laboratory exercises.
- Work with Biotechnology faculty to coordinate lab components between 2 courses to enhance student experiential learning.
- Liaise with students when necessary.

**Qualifications**

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- MSc degree in a related field, with a PhD preferable.
- Theoretical and technical knowledge of immunology and/or virology, with additional knowledge of cell biology and molecular biology desirable.
- Teaching experience in immunology and/or virology is preferred.
- Technical expertise in mammalian and primary immune cell culture, mammalian cell transfection and flow cytometry of primary immune cells.
- Technical experience with qRT-PCR and ELISA is desirable.
- Good understanding of the biotechnology industry, with recent experience in the industry preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Professional attitude which stresses commitment, collaboration, responsibility for professional growth, open-mindedness and flexibility.

**Additional Information**

**Benefits - Why you’d love working with us**
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your **position**)
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan - take a look at our **benefit plans**
- 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**
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**Salary Range**
- Salary Range: $65,045 - $113,545 per annum.

**Additional Salary Information**
- Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Position Details

**Posting Category**
- Faculty

**Department 2**
- Laboratory & Allied Health

**Campus Location**
- Burnaby campus

**Bargaining Unit**
- BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)

**Job Status**
- Temporary

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

**Number of Vacancies**
- 1

**Anticipated Start Date**
- 12/15/2025

**Anticipated End Date**
- 05/15/2026

Competition Information

**Competition Number**
- 25FSA669

**Competition Open Date**
- 10/22/2025

**Competition Close Date**
- 10/26/2025

**Open Until Filled?