Overview
Posting Type
Permanent
End Date (if applicable)
Position Number
F99813
Job Type
Full-Time
Location/Campus
Thunder Bay Campus
Position Reports to
John Kantola, Associate Dean
Position Summary
In keeping with our strategic plan commitment to fostering Access and Success, Community Prosperity and Institutional Excellence, we encourage applications from persons of Indigenous ancestry. In accordance with Confederation College’s core values of respect, caring and openness we are committed to providing our current and future employees with a workplace that is safe, healthy and fair. As such we are fragrance free, fully accessible and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Applicants requiring accommodation during the interview process should contact Human Resources Services at (807) 475-6148 to make appropriate arrangements.
Class Definition
Job Details
Bring excitement, enthusiasm and commitment to the Welding program;
Develop and deliver courses with the use of technology in both labs and the classroom;
Engage students in the classroom/labs, or through distance learning ensuring learner awareness of curriculum and academic progression through feedback and evaluation;
Actively contribute to student success;
Provide a learning environment that makes effective use of available resources based on the cooperative learning theory while incorporating a variety of teaching and learning strategies to meet various learning styles;
Apply a variety of teaching and learning strategies to meet various learning needs of students particularly adult learners;
Evaluate student progress and achievement using a variety of evaluative tools;
Participate in learning resources selection;
Participate in and contributing to special events, consultative committees and program and course curriculum design and revisions;
Actively participate as a team member in departmental functions, initiatives and committee work;
Complete required documentation and record keeping as per Ministry standards;
Contribute to the regular and ongoing development of the Welding program; and
All positions at Confederation College must work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safely Act.
Job Requirements
A detailed description of responsibilities per the classification definition of Professor is available in the Academic Collective Agreement (http://www.thecouncil.on.ca/). This position involves up to 36 weeks of assigned contact per academic year and may be in any of three semesters at the College’s discretion and may include weekend work.
Candidates must possess the following:
A current Canadian Welding Bureau 4 positions S class ticket;
Welder’s Interprovincial Red Seal;
Ten (10) years of industry welding experience;
A minimum of five (5) years of experience in a leadership role.
The preferred candidate will have:
A Master’s degree in Education or an appropriate discipline;
A diverse background including multiple skilled trades certifications;
Expertise in both stand-up, tutor delivery and distance learning; and
The ability to maintain and develop community and industry contacts
A commitment to education equity to teach diverse student populations and work with colleagues or clients from various backgrounds;
Previous teaching or training experience at the college, university or corporate level;
Experience with mentoring and overseeing apprentices;
Proven ability to excel in a team environment and a demonstrated commitment to life-long learning;
Previous curriculum and program development experience is desirable, including innovative classroom presentation techniques; and
Graduate of a Welding Techniques college program or equivalent
Additional experience in some of the following areas would be an asset:
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The successful applicant will be required to submit a criminal background check with vulnerable sector screening prior to commencement of employment.
In keeping with our strategic plan commitment to fostering Access and Success, Community Prosperity and Institutional Excellence, we encourage applications from persons of Indigenous ancestry.
Position Details
Hours of Work
Hours of Work
44 hrs/week – FT Faculty
Shift Type
Contract Duration (if applicable)
Type of Position
Full-Time Professor
Posting Number
AC-22-5P
Open Date
05/24/2022
Close Date
06/07/2022
Open Until Filled
Yes
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent