Culinary instructor Jobs in Coquitlam, BC

JOB OPPORTUNITY

Position Information

Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus Salary Range
Hourly: $52.41 to $114.65 per hour Per Three Credit Course: $7,716.
Actual salary or hourly rate will be based on the number of credits and term of appointment according to the Collective Agreement.
The Opportunity
You're passionate about academia and dedicated to fostering an environment where students are motivated to learn. As an established professional in your field, your knowledge combined with your innovative and purposeful pedagogical methods uphold the College's reputation to inspire our students to do what they love - and it's clear, in your role, you're doing what you love too!

Sound like you? Become part of our passionate faculty! Join us as the Faculty of Science and Technology and shape an educational journey that inspires our students to find their passion.
WHO WE ARE
Do what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best degree-granting colleges even better.


Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.

• Transit-accessible campuses
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
• Competitive salaries
• Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
• Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
• Professional Development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes

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WHAT IT TAKES
The Chemistry Department offers a wide range of preparatory and first- and second-year university transfer courses. For additional program information, please refer to the Douglas College Chemistry Department page on the Douglas College website. The successful candidate(s) will be able to teach in both classroom and laboratory environments.
As an instructor in the Chemistry department, you will instruct students, facilitate learning and evaluate student progress in College Chemistry courses. You will also be responsible for planning, organizing and managing learning activities and resources, providing academic advice to learners and maintaining quality learner-centered instruction.
The successful candidate(s) must have completed an earned degree in a major area of Chemistry (minimum M.Sc. with Ph.D. preferred), must have teaching experience at the post-secondary level and must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. The ability to teach some of our second year chemistry courses would be an asset.

Strong verbal and written English language skills are also required.

Applicants will be considered for this position based upon their experience, qualifications and availability.

Additional Information
The Chemistry Department in the Faculty of Science and Technology at Douglas College is accepting applications for contract instructors to teach starting in the Fall 2026 semester.

The successful candidate(s) must be able to teach face-to-face classes at either one of the two Douglas College Campuses, in New Westminster and Coquitlam.
Posting Number 00765F Position Type Faculty - Contract Position Title Contract Faculty - Chemistry Anticipated Start Date 09/01/2026 End Date Needs a Criminal Records Check No

How To Apply

Open Date 05/15/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Important Note
Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Careers Site .douglascollegecareers.ca .

Please ensure your cover letter and resume clearly explain how you meet the required knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position for which you are applying.

This position will remain open until filled with a first review date of June 1, 2026.

All candidates selected for interview will need to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume.

Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.
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Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.