Instructor, Academic Upgrading, Math and Sciences

Academic Services is focused on supporting SAIT’s schools and departments in their pursuit of SAIT’s strategic priorities.

Academic Services brings together several academic development, delivery, and quality assurance units with a common goal : student success.

Academic Services provides unique, flexible support programing designed to help learners succeed in their chosen SAIT career program.

The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Instructor with outstanding teaching contributions, a collaborative team member with a student-centered attitude.

Reporting to the Academic Chair in Academic Upgrading, you will be responsible for teaching courses in mathematics and science for grades 10 through 12.

If you have a passion and aptitude for teaching, are knowledgeable in the subject areas, strive to contribute to applied education, and enjoy coaching diverse students, we encourage you to apply and join a great place to work! A complete application package will include a cover letter, a current Curriculum Vitae / resume, and a one-page statement of teaching interests and philosophy (including a list of courses taught).

All application materials should be submitted as one PDF document. Applications which do not include the above, will not be considered.

The Role

• Deliver engaging courses in an applied educational setting, utilizing a variety of innovative teaching methods to reach all students.
• Develop application-based learning materials and assessments tailored to students' areas of specialty.
• Evaluate students' progress and provide timely, formative feedback.
• Prepare additional study and lab materials for diverse learners.
• Provide ongoing academic support, guidance and advice to students.
• Familiarize students with available SAIT supports and make referrals as needed.
• Actively participate in program and course meetings to improve curriculum, instructional practices and related processes.
• Participate in SAIT’s instructor training program as required.
• Collaborate with colleagues, sharing materials and innovative ideas to improve the student experience.
• Perform related duties as assigned to meet the emerging needs of SAIT and its students.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Education (, Bachelor of Science (, or related discipline; a graduate degree is considered an asset.
• Minimum of 2 years’ post-secondary teaching experience. Experience teaching high school-level courses is an asset.
• Experience working with diverse student populations.
• Intermediate-level proficiency using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Strong communication, interpersonal, teamwork, and cultural competency skills.
• Excellent ability to manage and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of inclusive and trauma-informed educational practices is considered an asset.
• Familiarization with current Alberta Education practices is considered an asset.

Job classification : INSTRUCTOR - S4001 Salary Range : $78,939 - $94,226 # of positions : 1 Posting closing date : June 24, 2024 About SAIT SAIT is a global leader in applied education.

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Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences.

Your future starts now at SAIT.Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving SAIT’s vision to be a global leader in applied education.

We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and / or people with intersectional identities.

Learn more about . At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

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