Conestoga College Hiring for Part-time Faculty, Quality at Ontario Full Time

Job Title:
Part-time Faculty, Quality

Requisition #:
22-608

Campus:
Various

Department:
School of Workforce Development

Hours/Week:
3-6

Posting Date:
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Closing Date:
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 11:59 PM EST

Vacancy Type:
Academic – Part-time

Academic Part-time Position

Conestoga College is a leader in polytechnic education. Our career-focused education, training, and applied research programs prepare students for success, support industry and workforce needs, and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.

The School of Workforce Development, Continuing Education & Online Learning is currently seeking qualified professionals to teach courses part-time starting September 2022 in the Process Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance Manufacturing and Management programs at the Kitchener Doon, Downtown Kitchener and Waterloo Campuses.

Conestoga offers classes Monday to Sunday from 8:00 am – 10:00 pm, both in-person and online. Part-time faculty positions are governed by applicable legislation of the Province of Ontario. Successful candidates will be required to conduct work within Ontario and must be available to work on campus as required.

Please note, successful candidates will commence employment as of September 2022.

Responsibilities:
Ensure student awareness of course objectives, instructional approach, and evaluation systems

Carry out regularly scheduled instruction according to the format prescribed for the course, including online, classroom, and computer-assisted lab lessons

Evaluate student progress/achievement, assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the students’ work within the assigned course, and maintain records as required

Support students in the use of eConestoga, the learning management system (D2L), as well as maintain course materials within this system

Create and maintain a positive learning environment which supports the diversity of students’ cultures, educational backgrounds, and learning styles

Collaborate and build relations with other program faculty

Qualifications:
Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality or related field

Minimum of five years of relevant industry experience

Adult or post-secondary level teaching experience is an asset

Strong computer skills and demonstrated experience incorporating relevant technologies in the field

Experience with curriculum development is an asset

Knowledge and experience of computer systems (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite) and educational technologies (e.g. D2L, Zoom) is an asset

Strong leadership and teaching skills with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student success

Excellent organizational, presentation, communication, and interpersonal skill

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