Computer Science and Information Technology - Surrey, Canada - Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

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Description

Employee Group:

Faculty (Kwantlen Faculty Association)

Hours of Work (BCGEU):

- # of openings:

1

Hours Per Week (BCGEU):
Pay Level:

Faculty Pay Scale

Days of Work (BCGEU):
Employment Type:

Temporary Part Time

Internal Closing Date:

September 15, 2023

Travel Frequency:

Occasional travel between campuses is required.

External Closing Date:

September 15, 2023

Competition ID:

2836

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Computer Science and Information Technology Instructor

Competition ID:
2836

POSITION TYPE:
Part-time, 1 Year Term [NR2 50%] position

POSITION START:
January 1, 2024

KPU proudly offers all learners opportunities to achieve success in a diverse range of programs that blend theory and practice, critical understanding, and social and ethical awareness necessary for good citizenship and rewarding careers.

KPU endeavors to provide respectful learning and working environments that are inclusive and supportive of fair and equitable treatment of all members within its diverse community, no matter their social identity.

Our campuses are located in the unceded traditional and ancestral lands of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Kwantlen, Musqueam, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen, Qayqayt, and Kwikwetlem.

MELVILLE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS OVERVIEW:

Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Melville School of Business is one of the largest undergraduate business schools in Western Canada—consisting of over 250 business faculty, 3,500 full-time students, and 9,000 students annually enrolled in one of the 22 available program options.

Awarded the prestigious international accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), KPU's School of Business meets the rigorous educational standards established by ACBSP and stands as one of the few internationally accredited business schools in the province of British Columbia.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The School of Business offers courses online, hybrid, and in-person, with in-person classes provided on all five campuses of Kwantlen Polytechnic University [Richmond, Surrey, Cloverdale, Surrey Civic Plaza, and Langley].

In the case of in-person classes, faculty are expected to be available to teach on all campuses.
The ability to teach using online and in-person delivery modes for the following courses is required:

INFO Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software
INFO Principles of Program Structure and Design I
INFO Systems Analysis and Design
INFO Operating Systems Principles and Applications
INFO Networking Technologies I
INFO Web Application Development
INFO Discrete Mathematics for Information Technology
INFO Advanced Web Application Development
INFO System Security
INFO Mobile Programming
INFO Digital Forensics
INFO Security of Wireless Systems
INFO Internet of Things and Applications
INFO Website and Cloud Security

More information concerning the working conditions for a faculty member are outlined in Article 12 of the Kwantlen Faculty Association (KFA) Collective Agreement

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum required qualifications include:

Education: Minimum M.Sc. in Computer Science or related field, PhD preferred
Certification: Industryrecognized certifications are recommended. CCNA and/or CompTIA A+ are required for networking technologies courses.
Teaching Experience: Postsecondary preferred

Professional Experience: 3 years directly related industry experience required, experience preferred in the last 5 years.

Other: Working knowledge of any of MS Windows(preferred)/macOS/Linux, industry experience in software/web development, and cyber security expertise/recognized credentials.

Proven successful engagement with both internal and external groups [e.g. liaising with other business school programs, and maintaining connections with industry representatives] is considered a strong asset.

As KPU prioritizes teaching excellence, experience teaching at the university level in a small-class, student-centered environment is a strong asset.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

[Competition #2837] NR1, starting Jan 1, 2024

Note to Applicants:

We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University.

For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.