Part Time Academic Faculty (Instructor) (CCNM - Boucher Campus)

Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine; New Westminster; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) is seeking part-time academic faculty (instructors) to deliver courses in our case-based curriculum. Instructors will lead learning activities and assessments in a classroom environment, bringing expertise to courses such as Naturopathic History, ND obligations, and Social Determinants of Health.

The role favors candidates with teaching plus clinical experience, especially with adult learners and Moodle-based online platforms, and who are

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of teaching experience and five (5) years of clinical experience is an asset.
• Clinical experience with an interest in the respective course will be considered an asset.
• Teaching experience with adult learners, particularly using online learning platforms (Moodle) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the subject as listed to students, including the learning activities, and assessments in a classroom environment.
• Instructors will use active learning to address topics in areas such as health systems and regulation, history and philosophy, ways of knowing, models of practice, professional success, and anti-oppression.

Skills

Communication skills

Facilitation

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Research and analysis

Education

Health-care professional registered in BC

Masters or PhD in related topics

Teaching methodology training

Curriculum design & evaluation training

Tools

Moodle

Job description

Part Time Academic Faculty (Instructor) (CCNM - Boucher Campus)

We are currently looking for several highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced faculty to work with us as Instructors for various subjects within the case-based curriculum. The instructor is responsible for delivering the subject as listed below to students, including the learning activities, and assessments in a classroom environment.

Course Code & Name Schedule Notes

• ANM 100 Naturopathic History - Sept 15 and 22, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
• ND obligations, responsibilities and opportunities - Nov 10, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
• Social Determinants of Health - Nov 17, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
• Planetary Health - Nov 24, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. ND License, In-person training

• ANM 200 Every second Friday, starting Sept 11 – 1 - 4 p.m. ND License, In-person training

Instructors will use active learning to address topics in areas such as health systems and regulation, history and philosophy, ways of knowing, models of practice, professional success, and anti-oppression.

• Instruction opportunities: Two (2) years of teaching experience and five (5) years of clinical experience is an asset
• Clinical experience with an interest in the respective course will be considered an asset
• Teaching experience with adult learners, particularly using online learning platforms (Moodle) is an asset

Education

• Health-care professional registered in the province of BC (ND, DC, MD, etc.)
• The ideal candidate will possess a Masters or PhD in related topics
• Training in teaching methodology, curriculum design, and evaluation at a post-secondary level is an asset
• Note additional qualifications will be course dependent

Skills

• Exceptional oral and written communication and facilitation skills with the ability to motivate and engage students
• Excellent organization, analytical, research and time management skills
• Established research publication record is desirable
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with students and colleagues
• Positive, demonstrated commitment to student success

The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) is Canada’s premier, pan-Canadian academic institution for education and research in naturopathic medicine. Our graduates are eligible to write the licensing examinations for all regulated jurisdictions in Canada and the United States to become naturopathic doctors. The College is a registered charity dependent upon tuition, research grants and donations for the fulfillment of its mission. CCNM has two campuses, one in Toronto and another in the Metro Vancouver area known as the Boucher Campus. The College provides an attractive work environment for those who value good health and who enjoy working in a positive creative atmosphere.

CCNM welcomes individuals who have demonstrated commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will partner with us in expanding our EDI capacity. We encourage applications from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous Peoples, Black-identified persons, other racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as women and/or LGBTQ2SIA+.

CCNM is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please advise the Human Resources department if you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. This document can be made available in an alternate format upon request.