Faculty, Geographic Information Systems

2 days ago

Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

**Duties & Responsibilities**

**DUTIES**AND

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
The position involves delivering lectures, assignments and exams, and supervising student projects and practicums. There may also be non-instructional departmental responsibilities assigned as part of the full-time workload. Success of the GIS program is achieved through the faculty’s excellence in instruction, close ties with industry, and mentoring and motivating of the students to succeed. Graduates of both the diploma and degree programs find employment in a wide range of fields in both the public and private sectors.

**Qualifications**

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Graduated from a formal post-secondary education program in GIS or equivalent
- Experience in teaching GIS at the post-secondary level would be an asset
- Demonstrated ability in providing training would be an asset
- Minimum of 5 years’ GIS industry experience
- Experience managing GIS project implementations would be an asset
- Ability to teach in-person and online
- Strong working knowledge of latest version of ESRI Suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) software including multiple extensions
- Working knowledge of Python programming in a GIS environment - ArcGIS API for Python
- Knowledge of FME, AutoCAD, and remote sensing tools
- Demonstrable skills in spatial data management and analysis
- Experience with open source GIS software is an asset
- Adaptable to changing course content
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to problem solve
- Comfortable working independently with mínimal supervision and in a team environment

**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_**
- 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: $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**
- Eng and Geospatial Technologies

**Campus Location**
- Burnaby campus

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

**Job Status**
- Regular

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

**Number of Vacancies**
- 1.0

**Anticipated Start Date**
- 04/01/2025

**Anticipated End Date**

Competition Information

**Competition Number**
- 25FSA585

**Competition Open Date**
- 02/05/2025

**Competition Close Date**
- 02/23/2025

**Open Until Filled?**
- No

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