Instructor, Simulation Learning Centre

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Alumni; Regina; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is seeking an Instructor for the Simulation Learning Centre at the Regina Campus. The role leads the Simulation Centre for Hospital Lab and High Fidelity units and collaborates with faculty to determine applications, content, and integration of simulation in the curriculum.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in nursing, active RN registration, and at least two years of relevant nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (RN) from an approved school.
• Eligible for registration (active status) with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan.
• A minimum of two years recent and relevant experience as a registered nurse.
• Effective communication skills (written and oral).
• Effective interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills.
• Effective instructional ability.
• Demonstrated skills and experience in the appropriate selection and use of various technologies and delivery methods to support education and learning activities.
• Ability to apply theory, practices and principles of adult education.
• Small group facilitation skills and leading, modelling and teaching interaction skills.
• Ability to arrange, maintain and evaluate resources.
• Demonstrates valuing diversity

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership support for the Simulation Centre (SC) for Hospital Lab and High Fidelity Technology unit.
• Collaborate with faculty in the SC and other internal programs to determine appropriate simulation technology applications.
• Determine scenario content and integrate the use of technology and simulation in the curriculum.
• Orientate faculty, staff and students in the use of simulators.
• Facilitate the delivery of simulated clinical experiences/scenarios.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of simulation experiences.
• Assist co-faculty to develop and revise specific scenario content.
• Collaborate with the simulation technician and senior simulation assistant on planning and scheduling simulation events.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures related to simulation.
• Develop evaluation tools to determine effectiveness of simulation experiences.
• Monitor simulation events and provide feedback related to experiences.
• Create inter-professional learning opportunities in the SC.
• Coordinate scheduling with senior simulation assistant and professional staff.
• Establish internal and external relationships with faculty and health education leaders; travel may be required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Instructional ability

Adult education

Small group facilitation

Resource management

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (RN)

Job description

Job Content (SDF) Details

Job Content (SDF) Details

Competition Number P17880 Posting Title Instructor, Simulation Learning Centre Classification Instructor Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Regina Campus Other Location(s) Building Regina Campus, Parkway Building Other Building Regina Campus, Main Building Date Posted 09/08/2026 Closing Date 09/17/2026 JIQ # Start Date 10/05/2026 End Date Open Until Filled No Ongoing Yes Category of work Full Time Bargaining Unit Faculty Association Hours of Work 1442.75 hours Salary Range As per Academic Salary Grid Temporary Market Stipend Incumbent Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

Full time schedule, 199 days per academic year.

Evenings and weekends may be required.

Posting Status Open Special Instructions to Applicants

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is committed to building a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples have been historically underrepresented in the labour market due to systemic barriers, and that advancing reconciliation includes addressing these inequities within our own institution. Strengthening Indigenous representation among employees is a priority in Sask Polytech’s Inclusive Excellence: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Reconciliation Strategy 2025–2030.

In alignment with Section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, and in partnership with the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Faculty Association, we will prioritize candidates who meet the qualifications for this position. Applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Self-identification information is kept confidential and supports our reconciliation commitments and efforts to foster inclusive and culturally grounded learning and working environments. Choosing not to self-identify will not negatively impact an applicant’s consideration.

Job Duties

Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)

• In consultation with the Program Head, provide leadership support for the Simulation Centre (SC) for both the Hospital Lab unit and High Fidelity Technology unit.
• Collaborate with faculty in the SC and other internal programs to:
• Determine appropriate simulation technology applications;
• Determine scenario content;
• Integrate the use of technology and simulation in the curriculum;
• Orientate faculty, staff and students in the use of simulators;
• Facilitate the delivery of simulated clinical experience/scenarios;
• Evaluate the effectiveness of simulation experiences.
• Assist co-faculty to develop and revise specific scenario content.
• Collaborate and assist the simulation technician and senior simulation assistant with planning and scheduling simulation events including developing and managing processes for packaging, processing and distribution of supplies.
• Collaborate in development and maintenance of policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development of evaluation tools to determine the effectiveness of simulation experiences.
• Monitor simulation events (scenarios) in conjunction with program faculty to evaluate student progress and provide feedback related to simulation experiences.
• Work with programs to create inter-professional learning opportunities in the SC.
• Collaborate with senior simulation assistant with scheduling professional services staff.
• Establish and maintain internal relationships with faculty in the Science and Health and Nursing Divisions.
• Establish and maintain external relationships with counterparts from other educational institutions, simulation lab professionals, vendors, representatives of the community, health industry and health education leaders, nationally and internationally.
• Collaborate with Virtual Campus for development of virtual lab opportunities.
• Participate in program, division, Campus, SaskPolytech, industry and professional or other stakeholder activities.
• Travel may be required.

Qualifications, Skills, Abilities And Experience

• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in nursing (RN) from an approved school.
• Eligible for registration (active status) with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan.
• A minimum of two years recent and relevant experience as a registered nurse
• Effective communication skills (written and oral).
• Effective interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills.
• Effective instructional ability.
• Demonstrated skills and experience in the appropriate selection and use of various technologies and delivery methods to support education and learning activities.
• Ability to apply theory, practices and principles of adult education.
• Small group facilitation skills and leading, modelling and teaching interaction skills.
• Ability to arrange, maintain and evaluate resources.
• Demonstrates valuing diversity

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• List of Reference Contacts