Instructor, Mathematics and Physics

College of the North Atlantic; Gander; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) invites applications for a faculty position in mathematics and physics. The successful candidate will instruct students across a range of programs, plan course objectives, and evaluate learning outcomes.

The role includes advising learners and supporting accreditation processes, with some on-site duties and potential for telework within the province. The posting notes that salary is determined under the Faculty Collective Agreement based on education and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of core mathematical and physics concepts.
• Ability to facilitate learning and deliver instruction.
• Proficiency with teaching and learning technologies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct mathematics and physics courses to students in various programs.
• Plan and deliver clear course objectives and outcomes.
• Evaluate and assess student learning and progress.
• Organize instructional materials and the learning environment.
• Provide academic advising related to programs and courses.
• Participate in accreditation reviews and related activities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Mathematics knowledge

Physics knowledge

Teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree (Math)

Bachelor of Education (Secondary or Post-Secondary)

Job description

Salary Information

Salary will be determined in accordance with the Faculty Collective Agreement, based on the candidate's education and experience.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for instructing mathematics & physics courses to students enrolled in a variety of programs.
• Plan and deliver course objectives.
• Evaluate and assess student learning.
• Organize and manage instructional materials and the learning environment.
• Provide academic advice to learners relating to their programs and courses.
• Participate in accreditation reviews.
• Perform other related as required.

Screening Criteria

• Bachelor's degree with a minor or major in Mathematics and major in Physics.
• Bachelor of Education (Secondary or Post-Secondary).

Assessment Criteria

• Knowledge of core mathematical & physic concepts and principles .
• Ability to facilitate learning and deliver instruction.
• Proficiency and/or a willingness to embrace teaching and learning technologies.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and supporting and delivering a positive student learning experience.
• Ability to effectively exchange information.
• Ability to work independently & manage time and tasks.
• Decision making skills.
• Relationship building.
• Professionalism.

Conditions of Offer

• When requested by the Employer, a recent and satisfactory Certificate of Conduct must be provided.
• Verification of credentials and applicable licenses, certifications, and/or professional memberships as required for the position.
• Credentials obtained outside of Canada will require an evaluation to determine their Canadian educational equivalency. This evaluation must support the educational requirements for the position.

Conditions of Acceptance

• Acknowledges the requirement for participating in ongoing training and professional development, including the completion of courses required for Post-Secondary Instructor Certification ( www.gov.nl.ca/educational/post-secondary-education/post-secondary-instructor-certification/ ) as specified for instructors.
• Acknowledges the requirement for maintaining applicable licenses, certifications, and/or professional memberships as required for the position.
• Acknowledges that courses may be assigned outside the instructor’s regular area of instruction based on their qualifications.

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) recognizes the importance of and is committed to offering flexible work arrangements to its employees. The successful applicant may qualify for a telework arrangement within the province, subject to eligibility criteria. Where appropriate, consideration may be given to a primarily remote, hybrid, or ad-hoc arrangement. However, as a place-based organization, candidates are expected to report to the specified work location identified in this job posting, as all positions will involve some degree of on-site work, unless otherwise indicated.

College of the North Atlantic (CNA) strives to create an organizational culture that welcomes and amplifies diverse perspectives, nurtures belonging and actively seeks to eliminate barriers to equity. We invite all interested individuals to apply, and as part of our shared commitment to the advancement of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as a true reflection of CNA’s core values (Excellence, Integrity, Diversity, Respect and Transparency), we encourage applications from equity-seeking groups including, but not limited to, Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, those who identify as women, and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

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