Contract Instructor (Math or Statistics), On-Campus & Online (various courses)

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Contract Instructor (Math or Statistics), On-Campus & Online (various courses)
Job ID #2026
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Job Information

Positions Available

2

Closing Date

20 Apr 2024

Type

Contract

Location

Edmonton AB

Remote Option

None

Department

Natural Sciences & Academic Studies

School

School of Applied Sciences & Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Detailed Job Description

In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at  www.nait.ca/careers

 

NOTE: This is a temporary position ending on or before August 15, 2024.

 

NAIT is seeking contract instructors to teach various math and statistics courses in different programs in the School of Applied Sciences and Technology.  Additional content development opportunities may be required.

 

Technical Mathematics, Calculus and Basic Statistics

Monday 7pm-9pm at Main Campus, Wednesday 7-9pm online, Friday 7-9pm online

 

Business Mathematics

Tuesday and Thursday 8am-10am at Main Campus

 

Business Statistics

Monday and Wednesday 10am-12pm online

 

Business Statistics

Tuesday and Thursday 2pm-4pm at Main Campus

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Instruct assigned courses using problem-based learning, technology supported learning as well as other instructional and assessment strategies.
• Adapt pre-existing course resources to different student needs, and teach using a variety of lesson types (direct instruction, group work, flipped classroom) to support student success
• Prepare, create, and deliver lessons and activities that directly support the course Learning Outcomes in a classroom environment
• Create and administer in-person or online assessments according to Learning Outcomes
• Provide qualitative and quantitative feedback to students.
• Utilize appropriate educational technology for communications and course delivery
• Apply classroom management strategies to maintain an effective learning environment for students
• Maintain student attendance, grades and other documentation as required
• Maintain professional ethical relationships with students and colleagues
• Respond professionally to student questions, issues and concerns
• Seek feedback from students on instructional effectiveness
• Complete Safety Orientation Online Course; Cyber Security Training; Respect at NAIT; and Emergency Warden Training.

 

Skills & Abilities:

• Subject-matter expertise in technical mathematics, business mathematics, statistics or calculus (depending on specific course taught)
• Proficient computer skills for course delivery are required, including but not limited to Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel), online Learning Management Systems (Moodle, Brightspace), virtual meeting software (Teams, WebEx) and gradebook
• Familiar with analysis/visualization software such as Excel, Desmos, GeoGebra, R, or Maple to support mathematical learning
• Well-developed communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Classroom management and instructional skills for in-person and/or online environments
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.

 

Qualifications:

• Related B.Sc. degree (Mathematics, Engineering or Statistics) or B.Ed. (Secondary Mathematics) preferred
• Teaching experience at post-secondary or high school level an asset

 

Remuneration: $99 per hour. (Classification - Instructor A)

This position is covered by the NAIT Academic Staff Association (NASA) Collective Agreement

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

 

About NAIT

At NAIT, people matter. 

We’re proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers  for 13 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive, and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset – they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.   

At NAIT, you are part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff and industry clients and partners. The NAIT culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability. We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion  and are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion  and Pride at Work Canada.  NAIT is committed to advancing equity and cultivating inclusion throughout the hiring process. We especially encourage applications from Aboriginal and Indigenous people, Black and racialized people, gender and sexually diverse (2SLGBTQIA+ and women) people, immigrants, and people with disabilities.

 

What we offer

We’ve created a benefits package that focuses on health and wellness, professional and personal growth, recognition, and work-life balance.

NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two. 

Employees also have access to excellent vacation time, paid time off between Christmas and New Year's, a strong recognition program, learning opportunities, 2 annual all-staff professional development days and so much more. 

 

Additional requirements

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service  (IQAS)

www.alberta.ca/iqas-contact.aspx.

 

Accommodations

NAIT is an inclusive employer and strives to hire a diverse workforce. If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity, please don’t hesitate to contact us if you require any accommodation during the selection process. Please contact us via email at [email protected].

 

We thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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