Part-Time Professor - Sample Management Job Oshawa area,Ontario Canada,Education / Teaching

Part-time Academic

Oshawa •
-SEIT-220
• Part-Time

About Durham College

Durham College (DC) is leading the way as a post-secondary institution, offering an innovative and transformative student experience and hands-on learning opportunities. With this focus top of mind for our students and our employees, DC is proud to be one of the fastest-growing colleges in the province and annually ranked as one of the GTA’s Top 100 employers.

The college offers a wide range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, including culinary management, farming and horticulture, business, IT, construction and trades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and community services, justice, media, art and design.

With a focus on experiential learning, DC graduates are known for having the skills and knowledge employers need. More than 104,000 alumni represent the college, both locally and around the world.

Serving the Durham Region and Northumberland County communities for over 50 years, with campuses in Oshawa and Whitby, the college offers over 12,500 full-time post-secondary and apprenticeship students access to more than 145 full-time post-secondary programs – including four honours bachelor degrees and nine apprenticeship programs. Led by over 1,860 full- and part-time staff, DC has an estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Region.

Durham College is seeking an experienced and motivated professional who shares our commitment to quality and student success. The School of Science, Engineering and Information Technology requires a part-time professor to teach Sample Management in the Chemical Laboratory Technician program .

Sample Management (CHEM 2203) is a one-semester course that provides students with a theoretical and practical aspects of laboratory workflow. Students will gain an understanding of the complexity of laboratory system that consists of the receipt, organization, prioritization, and transmission of information. The course will discuss the movement of laboratory samples from collection to analysis and storage to emphasize the importance of process control as an essential component of the quality management system in the laboratory.

The laboratory component will complement lecture content to further develop skills associated with the lifecycle of the sample in the lab according to the requirements in industry.

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR PART-TIME FACULTY APPLICANTS

Part-time recruitment is ongoing and is dependent on when courses are being taught and the need for faculty to teach.

Part-time faculty teach up to 6 hours per week with varied schedules Monday through Thursday between 8:00 am and 9:00 pm and Fridays between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm.

For more information about the different courses available, please look at the link to our School:

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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;

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:

A relevant degree combined with industry credentials (Master’s is an asset).

A minimum of five years of recent (within the past three years) and relevant work experience.

Working experience in testing laboratories (environmental, water, food industry or in some cases pharmaceutical industry including herbals, botanicals, cosmetics and personal care products).

Teaching experience at the post-secondary level with a demonstrated…


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