Part-Time Professor - Geographic Information Systems (algonquincollege)

Job Description

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Department:

ICT-AP, SSN PT

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary Range:

$80.63-$139.88-Hourly

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

4

Anticipated Start Date:

January 06, 2025

Length of Contract:

4 Months

Posting Information

This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.

Posting Closing Date:

December 29, 2024

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Chair and the Associate Chair, Information & Communications Technology – Applications & Programming, the Professor is responsible for facilitating and guiding learning and providing an effective learning environment for all students. The professional responsibilities include:

• Providing tutoring and academic advising for students both in and out of class.

• Providing a learning environment which makes effective use of available resources including educational technologies.

• Evaluating student progress/achievement and assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the student’s work within assigned courses.

• The development and creation of a learning environment that is conducive to success for all students.

• Modeling the College values – Caring. Learning. Integrity. Respect.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.

• Minimum five (5) years of practical experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) specifically with geographic data to build maps.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required. Ability to construct, manipulate, and edit graphic elements suitable for mapping and GIS applications is essential.

• Experience working with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, ArcScene, ArcGIS Online, PCI Geomatica, ENVI, MicroStation, and Visual Studio is considered an asset.

• Minimum two (2) years of teaching experience, or equivalent, preferably in a postsecondary setting is considered an asset.

• Demonstrated knowledge of student success strategies in a postsecondary setting is considered an asset.

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the use of educational technologies is considered an asset.

• Highly effective communication, presentation, and organizational skills.

• Demonstrated skill in Algonquin College’s preferred teaching competencies as set out in the Professor of the 21st Century document: http://www.algonquincollege.com/pd/professor-of-the-21st-century/

• Evidence of commitment to the success of all learners.

Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department at humanresources@algonquincollege.com. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.