Faculty, Computer Systems Technology

BCIT Computing; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

BCIT Computing is seeking temporary Faculty for its School of Computing. The position requires a commitment to teaching and mentoring the next generation of technology leaders. Candidates should possess relevant industry experience and a passion for teaching. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation

Employer-paid extended health and dental plan

Defined benefit pension plan

Professional Development funds

Access to BCIT Flexible Learning courses

Employee Assistance programs

Membership with free access to Fitness Centre

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of current and relevant industry experience.
• Online teaching experience considered an asset.
• Experience teaching Computing and Software Development.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibilities for curriculum development and academic leadership.
• Teach in the Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science program.
• Help students learn to turn challenges into solutions.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Passion for Teaching

Education

Master’s Degree

PhD

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Position Information

Position Title Faculty, Computer Systems Technology Who We Are

At BCIT, putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision, which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running.

Position Summary

BCIT’s School of Computing and Academic Studies is seeking 1 temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) and 1 temporary, part-time (0.2 FTE) Faculty, Computer Systems Technology to teach in the Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science program.

BCIT is education for a complex world. Embrace the complex world and help prepare the next generation of technology leaders to explore the opportunities within it. In BCIT’s Computer Systems Technology department you will use your experience, your training, your passion for technology and your passion for teaching and mentoring to help our students learn to turn big challenges into new solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities

BCIT’s Computer Systems Technology and Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science departments are seeking highly talented, motivated, and qualified professionals ready for the next level and next challenge in their careers to be Instructors both at our Burnaby campus and our Downtown campus. Candidates must have strong communication skills and will be required to assume responsibilities for curriculum development and academic leadership.

Applicants with skills and industry expertise in one or more of the following areas will be given preference:

• Digital Signal Processing
• Computer Networks, Architecture, and Operating Systems
• Programming (JavaScript, Java, Python, C, C# and C++)
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of current and relevant industry experience
• Minimum related Master’s degree, PhD an asset
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for teaching Computing
• Experience teaching topics in Computing and Software Development in a post-secondary education environment considered an asset
• Online teaching experience considered an asset
  
  

Additional Information

Benefits – Why You’d Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay
• Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
• Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
• Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
• Professional Development funds and resources
• Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
• Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
• Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
  
  

BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail]. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range Salary Range: $65,045 - $113,545 per annum. Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Position Details

Posting Category Faculty Department 2 SOCAS Computing & TPP Campus Location Burnaby campus Bargaining Unit BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA) Job Status Temporary Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Number of Vacancies 2 Anticipated Start Date 08/18/2025 Anticipated End Date 05/01/2026

Competition Information

Competition Number 25FSA632 Competition Open Date 06/14/2025 Competition Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes Quicklink for Posting https://careers.bcit.ca/postings/9601

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * What is the highest level of education attained? Successful candidates will be required to submit official transcript(s) from the granting institution for verification.
• GED
• High School Diploma
• Certificate
• Diploma
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• PHD
• * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
• 0-1
• 1-2
• 3-5
• 6-9
• 10+
• * Where a successful applicant places within the salary range is dependent on education, experience, and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement. Are you satisfied with being placed on this range?
• Yes
• No
• * All positions at BCIT require on campus presence at the applicable campus location(s). This means the successful candidate must be able to and willing to relocate to the Lower Mainland. Please select from the following that best describes your situation:
• I currently reside in the Lower Mainland
• I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland, however I am willing and able to relocate if found to be the successful candidate
• I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland and I am unwilling to relocate
• This position is temporary with an anticipated end date. At the time of posting, there is no guarantee of extension past the anticipated end date.
• I acknowledge that there is no guarantee of extension past the anticipated end date of this temporary position.
• This posting is accepting applications for both temporary, full-time and temporary part-time positions. Please select the statement that best describes your interest.
• I am interested in a temporary, full-time contract only.
• I am interested in a temporary, part-time contract only.
• I am interested in either a temporary, full-time or temporary, part-time contract (no preference).
• This position is accepting applications for positions at the Burnaby and Downtown campus locations. Please select a statement below that best represents your preferred campus location.
• I would only be interested in positions at the Burnaby campus.
• I would only be interested in positions at the Downtown campus.
• I would be interested in positions at the Burnaby and Downtown campuses (no preference).
  

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
  
  

Optional Documents

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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