Contract Position - Arts, Sociology and Psychology instructors

Keyano College; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Keyano College invites applications for university transfer instructors in Sociology and Psychology for courses including Introduction to Sociology and Abnormal Psychology. These contract positions require candidates with a Master's in Arts & Humanities and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. The successful candidates will provide quality instruction and mentorship and must be available to work on-campus in Fort McMurray.

Benefits

Competitive per course contract

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year cumulative post-secondary teaching experience.
• Proficient with the use of learning technologies.
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Teach specific courses across the curriculum.
• Maintain office hours and engage with students.
• Stay updated with subject matter knowledge.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional skills

Communication skills

Planning

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Master of Arts & Humanities or related field

Tools

Learning technologies

Job description

The Opportunity

The Arts, Sociology and Psychology instructors needed to teach the following University Transfer courses:

• SOCY 100 - Introduction to Sociology
• PSYCH 104 - Basic Psychological Process
• PSYCH 103 - Introduction to Psychology
• PSYCH 239 - Abnormal Psychology
• PSYCH 223 - Developmental Psychology
• ARTH 102 - Introduction to History of Art II
  
  

These are contract positions. The University Studies instructors deliver quality classes and share subject matter expertise with students within the curriculum and course outline. The instructors also enter attendance and grade and perform other duties related to a teaching environment.

Flexible delivery formats (Online Asynchronous, Online Synchronous, & In person).

Note: this is not a remote or hybrid work opportunity, you will be required to work on campus and relocate to Fort McMurray, AB. Preference will be given to candidates currently living in Fort McMurray.

About Us

Keyano College is a comprehensive post-secondary educational institution located in Fort McMurray, nested in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo on traditional Treaty 8 territory. We are a strategic community partner that meets both the training and talent upgrading needs of industry, as well as the personal enrichment and cultural needs of the Wood Buffalo community. We take pride in offering a safe work and study environment that embraces Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. Our students and customers come from all walks of life and so do we. That is why we are committed to hiring great people from a variety of backgrounds because it makes our employee community stronger.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Successful Candidate Will Be Required To

• Primarily teach their specific courses across the curriculum
• Maintaining office hours and student mentorship/engagement
• Maintaining professional competence and knowledge of subject matter
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum Master of Arts & Humanities or a related field.
• Minimum of 1-year cumulative post-secondary teaching experience
• Proficient with the use of learning technologies
• Excellent classroom management and instructional skills
• Demonstrated excellent communication, planning, time management, and organizational skills
• Dependable and resourceful team member with a proven track record of managing multiple competing priorities with a calm professional approach
• Commitment to inclusion and diversity
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive per course contract
  
  

Additional Information

At Keyano College, we are committed to fostering an equitable, caring and resilient environment where everyone feels valued and connected to the common goal and the college community. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage candidates who will contribute to the diversity of the College to apply.

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue through the selection process will be contacted.

Company

Keyano College

Location

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Opening Date

04-07-2025

Closing Date

20-08-2025

Starting Date

20-08-2025