Part Time Professor – Millwright

Durham College International; Whitby; On-site; CAD 112,000 - 193,000; Part time

Job summary

Durham College seeks an experienced Part-time Professor to teach Millwright courses. This role involves delivering hybrid and on-site instruction, using educational technology, and assessing student outcomes. Applicants should have a Certificate/Red Seal in Millwright (433A) and at least five years of journeyperson experience.

Teaching at college level is a strong asset. Part-time faculty are paid on a wage grid, with start times and hours varying by course.

Qualifications

• Five years of recent journeyperson experience.
• Certificate of Apprenticeship/Qualification or Red Seal in Industrial Mechanic Millwright (433A).
• Experience teaching at secondary or post-secondary level is a plus.
• Commitment to lifelong learning in the field.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive learning environment accommodating diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
• Utilize adult education principles to engage students in the learning process.
• Use educational technologies to support learning, post grades, and deliver hybrid/online courses.
• Assess student achievement and provide timely feedback and tutoring.
• Develop and update curriculum with appropriate assessment tools.
• Collaborate with program team and external stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Certificate/Red Seal in Millwright (433A)

Job description

Part Time Professor – Millwright

COMPETITION NO. PT-STA-10

AboutDurham College:

Durham College (DC) is a leading post-secondary institution thatsupports students to develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing jobmarket. With a focus on experiential learning, led by expert faculty, throughfield placements, applied research, co-ops and other hands-on opportunities, DCgrads are known for having the skills and knowledge they need to adapt to theever-changing workforce.

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Durham College offers awide range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, includingculinary management, farming and horticulture, business, IT, construction andtrades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and communityservices, media, art and design.

Our modern campuses in Oshawa and Whitby offer145 programs – including six bachelor’s degrees and 11apprenticeship programs – tomore than 11,000 full-time post-secondary and nearly3,000 apprenticeship students. In addition, we have more than 16,000 studentregistrations in professional and part-time learning. More than 120,000 alumnirepresent the college, both locally and around the world.

DC hasan estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Regionand is proud to be an active and engaged member of the communities we serve bycontributing resources and expertise to enhance social and economic well-beingthrough partnerships, investments, and collaboration.

Position Information

Durham College is seeking an experiencedand motivated professional who shares our commitment to quality and studentsuccess. The Faculty of Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship requires a part-timeprofessor to teach Millwright courses.
Part-time faculty teach up to 6 hours per week with varied schedules Mondaythrough Thursday between 8:00 am and 9:0pm, Friday between 8:00 am and 6:00pm, and Saturday between 8:00am and 6:00pm.Part-time recruitment isongoing and is dependent on when courses are being taught and the need forfaculty to teach.
Academic starting wages are determinedbased on qualifications and years of related experience. Upon hire, theincumbent will receive a pay calculation to determine their ‘step’ placementwithin the pay range. Part-time professors will be paid on the applicable wagegrid, which currently ranges from $80.62 through $139.88 per teaching contacthour.

The responsibilities of Durham College Part-time Professors include, but are not limited to:

• Creating a positive learning environment that accommodates students’ diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, experiences, and individual learning styles;
• Utilizing principles of adult education to actively engage students in the learning process;
• Effectively using educational technologies to support learning, manage and post grades, and deliver hybrid and on-line courses;
• Assesses student achievement of learning outcomes and supports student progress through individual tutoring, academic counselling, and timely feedback;
• Developing curriculum that uses appropriate strategies and tools to assess student learning;
• Ensuring that course and program curriculum is current and relevant;
• Working independently and demonstrating initiative; and\
• Working effectively with students, the program team, and a variety of internal and external stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will meet or exceed the following qualifications:

• Certificate of Apprenticeship and/orCertificate of Qualification and/or Red Seal endorsement in IndustrialMechanic Millwright (433A)
• A minimum of five years of recent and relevantwork experience as a Journeyperson
• Experience teaching at the secondary orpost-secondary level is an asset
• Relative training and a commitment to lifelonglearning in the field
• A proven ability to work within acollaborative environment, demonstrating flexibility
• Exceptional communication and organizationalskills
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal andproblem-solving, conflict and stress management skills
• Understanding of the Ontario college system

Preference will be given to candidates withrelevant educational credentials and a proven track record of relevantwork/teaching experience. Applicants must have the appropriate education,accreditation or trade certification and successful candidates will be asked toprovide proof of completion. Acceptable documentation may include copies ofdiplomas, degrees, or certificates; an official transcript; and, whereapplicable, an official equivalency evaluation for international credential.

Contact Us

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C Wing, Second Floor - 2000 Simcoe St. N. Oshawa, ON

Durham College invites applications from all qualified individuals. Durham is committed to fostering workplace diversity, and, provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require this information in alternate format; require communication supports; an accommodation in applying for a posting and/or if you are selected for an interview, please contact our Human Resources (HR) department and an HR assistant will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank you for your interest in employment with Durham College however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Land Acknowledgement

Durham College is situated on the traditional lands of the First Peoples of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. These lands are covered under the Williams Treaties and rest within the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg. We offer our gratitude to the Indigenous Peoples who care for and, through the treaty process, share the lands on which we live, learn, teach and prosper today.