Part-Time Professor, Electrical Techniques St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus

fanshawec; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 118,000 - 168,000; Part time

Job summary

Fanshawe College is seeking a part-time Professor for the Electrical Techniques program at the St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus. The role involves teaching 6 hours per week in-person, with a focus on student success and flexible daytime availability.

Join a growing program and contribute to expanding electrical education across Southwestern Ontario while supporting learners at the St. Thomas campus.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess one of the following:
• Certificate of Qualification (309A) Construction and Maintenance Electrician or a similar credential.
• C is acceptable as part of the required qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom, laboratory, and shop-based instruction within the Electrical Techniques program
• Teach foundational electrical theory and practical industry skills
• Demonstrate industry best practices related to safety, troubleshooting, installation, and code compliance
• Develop lesson plans, laboratory activities, demonstrations, and assessments aligned with course outcomes
• Evaluate student achievement and provide timely, meaningful feedback
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and student-centered learning environment
• Utilize educational technology and Fanshawe's learning systems to support student success
• Collaborate with faculty colleagues, program leadership, and campus staff to support program quality and student achievement
• Help students understand the many career pathways available within today's electrical and technology sectors

Skills

Teaching/Instruction

Student engagement

Safety compliance

Education

Certificate of Qualification (309A) Construction and Maintenance Electrician

C

Tools

Electrical lab equipment

Job description

Interested in growing your career at Fanshawe College?

Fanshawe College thrives because of its people. We foster a culture of excellence and see opportunities to turn potential into impact. Leading with empathy, belonging, unity, learning and courage, we guide the learning journey of our students, ensuring they are ready for work and life, today and tomorrow.

Working at Fanshawe College

Fanshawe College is committed to the principles of hybrid work and may offer this option to employees whose work can be performed in an alternate location, without adverse impact to the operations of the College, inclusive of our Student and Staff experience. Confirmation of hybrid work options available to you will be clarified upon hire and may be subject to change based on the duties required of your position. Successful candidates will be required to perform work within Ontario and must be available to work on campus, as required.

Posting Closing Date: October 18, 2026

Campus Location: St. Thomas, ON

Department: STE2 St Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus JM

Employment Group: Academic

Pay Details: $103.77 - $103.77 Hourly

Worker Sub-Type: Fixed term (Fixed Term)

Time Type: Part time

Remote Type: In-Person

Contract End Date: December 17, 2027

Hours of Work per Week: 6

Job Description

Help Prepare the Next Generation of Electrical Professionals

Note: This is a vacancy for 1 Part-time faculty position (up to 6 hours per week).

This is an in-person teaching position based at the St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus. Successful candidates must be passionate about student success, be flexible with their availability to support student learning, and available to teach any time during daytime hours, Monday through Friday.

Note: This position is located at 120 Bill Martyn Parkway St. Thomas, ON N5R 6A7

Fanshawe College is seeking an experienced and student-focused Part-Time Professor, Electrical Techniques to join the St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus as we expand delivery of our established Electrical Techniques program to St. Thomas beginning in Winter 2027.

This is an exciting opportunity to help increase access to skilled trades education in Southwestern Ontario while supporting the growing demand for electrical professionals across a wide range of industries and technology sectors.

Across Ontario and Canada, governments, industry leaders, employers, and educational institutions continue to identify skilled trades education and workforce development as critical priorities. Significant investments in housing, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, automation, communications, and emerging technologies are increasing demand for highly skilled workers. By expanding Electrical Techniques to the St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus, Fanshawe is helping address this workforce need while creating new educational opportunities closer to home for students in the region.

About the Program

Electrical Techniques provides students with a strong foundation in electrical theory, safe work practices, wiring methods, electrical installation, troubleshooting, and industry standards. Program discussions emphasize the importance of strong electrical fundamentals while incorporating current technologies, simulation tools, and hands-on learning experiences.

The program serves as both a direct pathway into electrical apprenticeships and a gateway to further studies and careers in:

• Construction and industrial electrical trades
• Electrical Engineering Technician programs
• Electrical Engineering Technology programs
• Electrical engineering pathways
• Fire alarm and life-safety systems
• Communications and structured cabling systems
• Building automation and intelligent building technologies
• Data and network infrastructure
• Security and access control systems
• Industrial automation and controls

What You'll Do

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging classroom, laboratory, and shop-based instruction within the Electrical Techniques program
• Teach foundational electrical theory and practical industry skills
• Demonstrate industry best practices related to safety, troubleshooting, installation, and code compliance
• Develop lesson plans, laboratory activities, demonstrations, and assessments aligned with course outcomes
• Evaluate student achievement and provide timely, meaningful feedback
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and student-centered learning environment
• Utilize educational technology and Fanshawe's learning systems to support student success
• Collaborate with faculty colleagues, program leadership, and campus staff to support program quality and student achievement
• Help students understand the many career pathways available within today's electrical and technology sectors

What You'll Bring

Candidates must possess one of the following:

• Certificate of Qualification (309A) Construction and Maintenance Electrician
• C