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Professor, Software Development – Data Analytics and Machine Learning - FAST - FT Academic   -   ( 31949 )

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Find Your Spot at Humber

At Humber, our career paths open up a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Humber experience. Here, every day we work shoulder to shoulder to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in polytechnic education. Humber employees are a diverse group of committed, caring and fun-loving people.

We take finding and growing the right talent very seriously. We strive to find and nurture extraordinary employees who bring their best each day.

If you are interested in working in higher education and are looking to contribute to the largest Polytechnic in Ontario, as we shape the future of our students and communities, here is your opportunity to join our team.

Job Details :

Position Title : Professor, Software Development – Data Analytics and Machine Learning

Status : Full-Time

Faculty / Department : Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology

Campus / Location :   North Campus

Salary : Academic starting salaries are determined based on qualifications and years of related experience as detailed in the collective agreement for academic employees.

About the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology at Humber :

The Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology (FAST) at Humber College offers a dynamic and innovative learning environment, combining academic theory with hands-on practice in fields such as cybersecurity, engineering, embedded systems, and skilled trades. With cutting-edge facilities, applied research projects, and strong industry connections, FAST prepares students for careers in emerging technologies and complex systems. Faculty members play an integral role in advancing research and developing future leaders in technology and applied sciences.

About the Role :

The successful candidate will be required to teach courses in the Information and Communication Technology Cluster within the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology in such programs as the B. Eng. degree in Information Systems Engineering as well as other programs such as IT Solutions Graduate Certificate, Enterprise Software Development Graduate Certificate, Computer Programming and Analysis Advanced Diploma, and Computer Programming Diploma at the North campus and the IGS (International Graduate School) campus, and to get involved and support activities that contribute to Humber’s Centres of Innovation (COI). In addition to teaching, responsibilities will include curriculum development, lesson planning, assessing student progress and achievement, class management, contribution to program development, applied research, and other co-curricular activity involvement.

The successful candidate will be expected to establish an effective learning environment and work as a collaborative team member in a culturally diverse environment. The successful candidate will encourage student learning and have a desire to share their technical knowledge; be expected to play an active role in student advising, student recruitment, and graduate placement. In addition to teaching, responsibilities will include : classroom management and evaluation; use of Humber’s LMS system – Blackboard, designing and developing courses and labs; The candidate will be expected to further develop community partnerships, as well as participate on Humber College / Departmental committees and advance college initiatives. This individual will also contribute to the overall direction of the program, assisting with the promotion and marketing of the program, and developing and maintaining strong industry ties.

The incumbent will teach, develop curriculum, design / revise specific courses, create an effective and innovative learning environment for our students, assess student progress and achievement; work collaboratively with colleagues, participate in committees and related associations.

Qualifications

About You :

You are passionate about working at Ontario's largest Polytechnic; you thrive on improving productivity and quality that contribute to team success! If this sounds like you, keep reading :

Education

The successful candidate will have a M.Sc. (Ph.D. preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or a related discipline / field of study with a minimum of three years of industry experience in a relevant field. The successful candidate must have polytechnic post-secondary teaching experience, or equivalent experience as a trainer in industry.

Experience / Skills

The applicant must be well-versed in Data Analytics and Machine Learning techniques. Practical experience in programming languages such as C#, Python, and SQL, cloud platforms and data lake technologies such as Hadoop, Amazon Web Services, or Azure is required.  The applicant should have extensive experience in managing large data sets. The incumbent must be familiar with the changes and trends in related industry, to plan, update and develop curriculum and hands-on practical training components, according to the needs and demands of related industry.

In addition, the successful candidate will have engaging and effective teaching skills, demonstrated ability to coach and support students, demonstrated experience managing classroom dynamics, strong knowledge and application of current pedagogical principles, a student focused approach and a demonstrated commitment to fostering innovation and positive change. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of principles of equity and inclusion, be a collaborative team player and be committed to a positive team culture. The successful candidate will possess well developed interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills and have demonstrated ability to contribute positively to curriculum development and delivery.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! At Humber Polytechnic we don't just accept difference we celebrate it! Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and a progressive mindset goes a long way at Humber. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, consider applying and tell us why you are a great candidate for this job. Find your Spot at Humber!

What's in it for you?

• An opportunity to be a part of building Humber's future.
• Be part of a diverse, hard-working, and supportive team.
• Tools and technology that will allow you to succeed at your job.
• Amazing perks!

We thank you for your interest in working with Humber Polytechnic. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Consideration for Academic positions will be given to internal employees in accordance with the Collective Agreement (Article 27.11).

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Humber Polytechnic is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our city. We actively seek Indigenous Peoples and individuals from equity-deserving groups with demonstrated skills and knowledge to deal with all aspects of equity, diversity and inclusion in a post-secondary environment.

Humber supports employment equity. Racialized workers, women, Indigenous workers, LGBTQ2S+ workers and workers with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For the purpose of statistical data collection, applicants are strongly encouraged to voluntarily self-identify. Humber’s diverse workplace also supports Francophone workers and young workers.

Accommodation

Humber Polytechnic is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Our Talent Acquisition team will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate formats upon request.

Anti-Discrimination Statement

At Humber Polytechnic, all forms of discrimination and harassment are prohibited. All employees and applicants have the right to work in an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. If you need assistance with concerns related to discrimination and harassment, please contact the Office of Human Rights and Harassment ([email protected]).

Position Type :   FT Academic

Work Locations

North Campus

205 Humber College Blvd.

Etobicoke   M9W 5L7

Job Family

Academic Administration

Deadline to Apply :   January 29, 2025

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Department :   Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology