Position DetailsPosition Information
Position Title Faculty (On-Call Pool), Nautical Sciences
Position Summary BCIT's
School of Transportation is seeking a
temporary, full time (1.0 FTE) Faculty, Nautical Sciences who holds a
TC Master 3000 GT / Master Mariner to deliver
Transport Canada Accredited and non- accredited courses in our
Nautical Department. The ideal candidate will be able to bring in Canadian and global marine industry experience into the classroom, workshop, or vessels; develop course and program curriculum; deal with relevant operational and educational issues; and cultivate positive relationships with students.
Please note: Appointments will be of varying durations, providing temporary coverage for both pre-scheduled and unplanned absences for faculty.Duties & Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Classroom instruction to certificate upgraders, entry-level or Industry Services students, and Nautical Science cadets;
- Simulator, workshop, laboratory instruction and supervision;
- Active demonstration and instruction in areas related to Nautical Sciences; Instructional counseling, evaluation and preparation;
- Administrative responsibilities, including assignments, examination marking, and student evaluation;
- Curriculum maintenance and program enhancement;
- Administrative processes required to ensure appropriate resources are in place to deliver training, including Learning Hub course maintenance (online learning platform);
- Other duties directly related to the instruction of trades and vocational programs; Input into development of modifications to workshop and instructional areas.
- Preparing and presenting classroom lectures; classroom management; practical demonstrations, and working collectively with the Nautical Instructors and Department Head.
- Maintaining a commitment to the campus quality assurance standards per ISO 9001:2008 (2015).
This position is not just about teaching marine concepts, it also requires a person willing to:
- Motivate students to learn,
- Teach employability skills and assist with time management, and
- Spend the extra effort with students who are struggling and challenge the students who are excelling.
- A commitment to teaching excellence and preparation of outstanding graduates is foremost.
Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:- Canadian 3000 GT / Master Mariner Certificate of Competency (Unlimited)
- Experience working on the BC coast (Tugs / Ferries / relevant shore-based position) would be a significant asset.
- An undergraduate degree or Diploma in Nautical Sciences, including other marine related discipline would be an asset.
- Physical ability to work in and around vessels, rafts, davits and other lifesaving equipment including fast rescue boats, and bridge duties
- Demonstrated computer skills
- Solid communication skills (excellent command of the English language, both written and oral)
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills (Bridge Team Management/Bridge Resource Management)
- Yacht Masters certificate an asset Prior teaching experience an asset
- Completion of an instructional techniques course (Train the Trainer) or Provincial Instructor Diploma Program would be an asset.
Additional Information Benefits - Why you'd love working with us- Competitive pay
- Minimum of forty-six days of annual leave prorated per year.
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible!
- Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
- Professional Development funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
- Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
- Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, click here!
Salary Range Salary Range: $82,891 - $122,857 per annum.
Additional Salary Information Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.
Position Details
Posting Category Faculty
Department 2 Marine Programs
Campus Location Marine campus
Bargaining Unit BCGEU Faculty
Job Status Temporary
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Number of Vacancies 1
Anticipated Start DateAnticipated End DateCompetition Information
Competition Number 25GEUF113
Competition Open Date 05/24/2025
Competition Close DateOpen Until Filled?Quicklink for Posting https://careers.bcit.ca/postings/9552
