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Lab Instructor, Engineering

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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.

Forthcoming letters of recommendation may be sent directly to cleo_niedzielski@cbu.ca noting the posting reference number in the subject line of your e-mail.

All statements and letters if no designated spot listed for upload should be uploaded in the Dossier.

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Lab Instructor, Engineering
Position Number
Unit Affiliation CBUFA
Status Fullā€time Continuing
If term position, length of term
Reporting to Dean, SS&T
School School of Science & Technology
Department Math, Physics & Geology
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for laboratory preparation and instruction from among the following: Engineering Strength of Materials, Economic and Digital Logic labs and Statistics labs.

Some specific duties to the role are but not limited to:
  • Ensure that correct and safe laboratory procedures are followed by students in the Laboratory, pursuant to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including the proper use of safety glasses, lab coats, and any other appropriate personal protective equipment, when required
  • Perform routine maintenance of laboratory and related equipment, supplies and specimens as required in order that varied experiments can be performed;
  • Prepare and lead the classes in problem solving session (in lieu of laboratories when necessary)
  • Participate in safety inspections of laboratories.
  • Assist the Department during academic advising and specifically with the scheduling of lab sections

Please refer to the CBFUA Collective Agreement on our website:
https://www.cbu.ca/faculty-staff/human-resources/employee-relations/

Qualified candidates should send a letter of application quoting the reference number, a complete dossier including curriculum vitae (or resume), copy of academic transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a diversity statement, a complete resume and if possible three current letters of reference.
Required Qualifications
Applicants should have a minimum of a B.Eng(Mech) or B.Sc. Math

Please refer to the CBFUA Collective Agreement on our website:
https://www.cbu.ca/faculty-staff/human-resources/employee-relations/
Preferred Qualifications
Preference for a relevant M.Sc. degree and/or other degrees, experience in laboratory instruction at the university level.

The ideal candidate will have both degrees or a major in one subject and the equivalent
of a minor in the other.

Masters degree is preferred.
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Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F189P
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 04/16/2024
Job Close Date 05/15/2024
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.

Forthcoming letters of recommendation may be sent directly to cleo_niedzielski@cbu.ca noting the posting reference number in the subject line of your e-mail.

All statements and letters if no designated spot listed for upload should be uploaded in the Dossier.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  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
  4. Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness
  5. Statement of Teaching Interests
Optional Documents
  1. Academic Transcripts
  2. 1st Letter of Reference
  3. 2nd Letter of Reference
  4. 3rd Letter of Reference
  5. Dossier (Combined Documents Only)
  6. Portfolio