26 Oct
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Conestoga College
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Ontario
26 Oct
Conestoga College
Ontario
Position Summary The School of Health & Life Sciences is seeking qualified professionals to join the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas and Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program teams to teach theory and lab courses part-time from January 2027 to April 2027.
Anatomy
Biology
This program offers classes Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and successful candidates will be required to work on-site at Conestoga’s Doon campus, located at 299 Doon Valley Dr. in Kitchener, in accordance with our academic calendar. Part-time Professors typically teach one to two courses. Courses are approximately three to six hours per week in the classroom for a 14-week term.
Responsibilities Ensure program and course curriculum are current, relevant, and reflective of best practices in the field
Design appropriate strategies and tools for facilitating and evaluating student progress and achievement
Carry out regularly scheduled instruction according to the format prescribed for the course, including online, classroom, and computer-assisted lab lessons
Ensure student awareness of course objectives, instructional approach, and evaluation systems
Evaluate student progress/achievement, assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of student work within the assigned course, and maintain records as required
Support students in the use of eConestoga, the learning management system (D2L), as well as maintain course materials within this system
Create and maintain a positive learning environment which supports the diversity of students’ cultures, educational backgrounds, and learning styles
Work in a collaborative,
collegial manner both within the department and across the college
Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in science is required; a master’s degree in science or a bachelor’s degree in education is preferred
Minimum three years of adult or post-secondary level teaching experience required
Previous experience teaching anatomy and/or biology
Experience with computer systems (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and educational technologies (e.g., D2L) is preferred
Demonstrated exceptional presentation, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an academic team
Demonstrated ability to relate to learners and provide a positive learning environment to students working at different skill levels, including international students and students requiring accommodation, is an asset
Solid commitment to academic excellence, student success, and ability to support Conestoga’s continuous quality improvement initiatives
Solid relationships with industry contacts and network connections are considered an asset
Compensation is determined using a standardized wage calculation that considers education, relevant industry experience, and teaching experience. Part-Time Professors are paid an hourly rate based on Teaching Contact Hours (up to 6 hours per week). This rate is inclusive of all academic responsibilities, including course preparation, delivery, and evaluation. The posted hourly rate represents an estimated range. Successful candidates will receive an individualized wage calculation at the time of offer.
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📌 Part-Time Professor, Informatics & Life Sciences (Ontario)
🏢 Conestoga College
📍 Ontario