Instructor - School of Tourism Management - North Vancouver, Canada - Capilano University

Capilano University

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North Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Competition Number
F18613P

Position Title
Instructor - School of Tourism Management

Employee Group
Faculty

Position Status
Non-Regular

Position Type
Instructor

Special Appointee

Others please specify

Workload Amount
2

Department
Tourism Management

Additional Notes

Location
North Vancouver

What you'll do

Nature & Scope of Work The School of Tourism Management is looking for a tourism or outdoor recreation professional to teach TOUR 456 Land Use and Tourism Operations and REC 15- Environmental Stewardship I.

TOUR 456 is part of the Bachelor of Tourism Management (Adventure Concentration) program.

This course is designed to increase students' awareness of issues related to operating tourism businesses on various land ownership types.

A case study approach to this course provides students with a variety of solutions for dealing various land use issues.

REC 152 is a foundational course open to both students in our Outdoor Recreation Management diploma program and our Bachelor of Tourism Management program.

This course allows students to explore environmental challenges facing the global tourism industry. They will examine the relationship between individuals, society, and the natural world. They will incorporate central concepts of sustainability in working within the tourism industry and our day-to-day lives. Students will gain a deeper appreciation for their interconnectedness to the Earth both as a consumer and citizen.

Course outline and access to materials is provided but it is expected that the instructor will continue to build on existing course content to include topical and relevant resources, experiences, and examples.

The instructor will also meet with faculty who teach complementary courses to ensure progression of student learning.

What you'll bring

Qualifications Required:

Masters in Tourism Management, Geography, Resource Management, Sciences, or related fields.
Teaching experience at the post-secondary level.

Preferred:

PhD in related field.
Relevant adult education training and/or qualifications such as the Provincial Instructors Diploma Instructional Skills Workshops.

Industry Experiences and Competencies Required:

Applied tourism industry or outdoor recreation experience, or practical experience in a related field.
Applied experience and comprehensive knowledge of environmental and sustainability policy and planning and how they impact outdoor recreation and tourism businesses.
Applied experience and comprehensive knowledge of land management issues and how they impact tourism businesses from an operational perspective.
The ability to engage students through a combination of theoretical content based and applied teaching methods.

Preferred:

Considerable applied experience at a management level in tourism planning and sustainability, at a community, regional, destination or higher level.
A record of teaching excellence at the post-secondary level.
Publication(s) on a relevant topic(s) or in related field(s).

Posting Detail Information

Internal or External Position
External

Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
01/01/2024

Salary Scale
$7,854 per instructional section.

Post Date
11/08/2023

Close Date
11/19/2023

Open Until Filled