Salary:Commensurate with education and experience

Closing date:We will begin reviewing resumes on October 16, 2026

ABOUT THE POSITION

Portage College has an exciting opportunity for two highly passionate and motivated humanities instructors to join the College’s university transfer department. The Instructor, University Transfer will promote and contribute to an exceptional learning experience by incorporating a student-centered learning workplace in everyday practice.

Some of the responsibilities include:

- Prepare lessons and materials and deliver instruction in the university transfer program area.
- Develop courses and curriculum in assigned courses and update as appropriate.
- Participate as a member of the College team in planning activities, program advisory committees, program review and renewal and in other College committees and meetings.
- Assist with the promotion of the university transfer program in the Portage College region by attending local marketing events.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

- Doctoral degree (PhD) in Humanities or a closely related discipline such as History, Cultural Studies, English,



or an equivalent field.
- Previous experience instructing adult learners at a post-secondary institution would be beneficial.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge or experience with Moodle or other Learning Management Systems (LMS) would be an asset.
- Strong computer skills, especially with MS Office, is essential.
- Dynamic and flexible teaching style to work with a variety of learners.
- Successful applicant will be required to provide a current police information check.

As a member of the Faculty Association, our instructors have access to a number of benefits that include generous vacation days (42 vacation days/year plus other paid time off), participation in the College pension plan and access to a strong professional development fund that allows employees to grow and develop professionally by taking college or university courses, or attending conferences or workshops.

📌 Instructor, University Transfer – Lac La Biche Campus
🏢 Portage College
📍 Lac la Biche