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Instructor, Occupational Health and Safety Management

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Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Instructor, Occupational Health and Safety Management
Position Number
Unit Affiliation NSGEU
Status Full‐time Continuing
If term position, length of term
Reporting to Dean, School of Eductaion and Health
School School of Education & Health
Department Health Sciences
Job Description
The Department of Health Sciences in the School of Education and Health at CBU invites applications for a full-time continuing position of Occupational Health and Safety Management at the rank of Instructor. This position will commence December 1, 2023 (or as soon as possible thereafter).

The successful candidate will mainly teach courses in the Occupational Health and Safety Management Post Baccalaureate Diploma, but may also teach courses within the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Public Health) program. Courses may include occupational health and safety legislation, occupational health and safety management, organizational risk management, workplace health and wellness, occupational hygiene, and environmental health risk assessment, or any other courses deemed appropriate.

This program is one of the only post baccalaureate diplomas in OHS within the Maritimes. The university will be seeking accreditation with the BCCRSP (Board of certification of Canadian Registered Health Professionals. CBU has established excellent working and research relationships which provides an opportunity for collaboration with colleagues, community, agencies, and industry on research/development/remediation projects.

The successful candidate will be expected to enrol in CBU’s University Teacher’s Program upon hiring.
Required Qualifications
Applicants should have an appropriate undergraduate degree, and be pursuing or already have obtained a Master’s degree in an appropriate field.

As well, applicants must have a minimum of 5 years of practice within their field of expertise, either in the public sector as an occupational health and safety practitioner.

Candidates with teaching experience at the post-secondary level are strongly encouraged to apply.
Preferred Qualifications
Pursuing or already obtained Masters degree in related field
Teaching at the post-secondary level
Certification such as CPHI, RM, CIH, ROH, ROHT, or CRSP
Band
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F160P
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 09/18/2023
Job Close Date 10/11/2023
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
If we contact you for an interview and you are a person with a disability who requires technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance.

Supplemental Questions

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  1. How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other
  2. Are you a current employee of the university?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. What is the highest level of education attained?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Post-Secondary Diploma
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Master's Degree
    • PhD

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Letter of Application
  2. Resume
  3. List of References
Optional Documents
  1. Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness
  2. 1st Letter of Reference
  3. 2nd Letter of Reference
  4. 3rd Letter of Reference
  5. Statement of Teaching Interests