Instructor- Environment and Chemistry - Calgary, Canada - SAIT

Description

The MacPhail School of Energy is the only energy school in Canada, and we are charting a new course with a focus on sustainable energy sources and practices. MacPhail School of Energy provides hands-on, industry-guided training in labs that mimic job site environments, giving students the skills needed to find a rewarding career in the energy sector. The Opportunity Reporting to the Academic Chair of Sustainability, the Instructor in environmental and chemistry sciences supports the School's Sustainability Pod by assisting with the instruction of environment, chemistry, and water related courses at the MacPhail School of Energy.This presents a unique opportunity to join our team and contribute to the continuity and enhancement of our already developed comprehensive portfolio of sustainability programming. We aim to address demands and needs not only at a local level but also regionally and internationally. Your role would involve integrating innovative strategies in applied learning, embracing digital technologies, entrepreneurship, social innovation, and fieldwork, to further elevate our offerings.

The Role

Instruct courses related to environmental technology, chemical laboratory technology, and water programs

Assist with the operation of our chemical laboratory facilities

Coordinate with both internal and external parties to strengthen our student experience

Assist with the development of advanced training materials in environmental sustainability sciences aimed at learner engagement and learner retention

Collaborate with the Sustainability pod at MacPhail and the school at large, the team from Applied Research and Innovation Services, and other SAIT schools and departments

Collaborate with other instructors on integration of tools and curriculum for applied learning in environmental sustainability

Assist the Academic Chair with programing and thought leadership activities

Qualifications

Minimum of post-secondary education in a related field of chemistry and the environment, graduate studies will be considered an asset

Excellent communication skills including technical writing and presentation skills

Experience with instruction and competency development will be considered an asset

Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities and tight timelines

Skilled at utilizing a consultative approach and building long-term relationships as a collaborator and influencer

Comfortable coordinating change and meeting deliverables under pressure

Keen eye for detail with a continuous desire to uphold quality and current standards

Experience with open-source software and data acquisition tools will be considered an asset

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Job Classification : Instructor Salary Range : $80,883- $90,130 # of positions : 2 Hours per week : Posting End Date: May 7th, 2024 About SAIT SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of , we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers. Building on our 100+ year history, we're looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about . At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We're dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor. BEWARE FALSE POSTINGS AND RECRUITING OFFERS SAIT has been made aware of individuals or organizations posing as SAIT using false postings to attract job seekers and collect personal information. Please be aware that SAIT will never request sensitive personal information beyond what is required for an application. Career opportunities at SAIT will always be posted on the SAIT career site and we encourage applicants to only apply directly through there. When your application is completed you will receive an email confirmation, if you did not receive one please check your junk mail or try applying through the SAIT career page again.