HEALTH SCIENCES FACULTY
18 Month Contract PositionWe are inviting applications for a Health Sciences Faculty member for Pre-Health Sciences Bridging program. The Pre-Health Sciences Bridging program is offered in a modular format; students attend a one-week on-campus sessions in each semester and the remaining is through distance delivery. This position requires flexibility, intensive instruction hours during the on-campus sessions, distance delivery platforms, preparation and student support by telephone and email when students are in their home communities. Responsibilities:
- To teach three courses each semester: Science, Biology & Mathematics
- To develop independent studies as part of a distance education program
- To act as an Academic Advisor to the students;
- To ensure effective coordination and implementation of program timetables and revise or develop as necessary;
- To participate in the review and revision of existing course outlines and selection of current materials including textbooks;
- To consult and meet with the advisory committee;
- To be able to travel to communities to provide academic support;
- To prepare academic reports to funders and partner institutes;
- To perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time to assist in the successful operation of the institute.
Qualifications:
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Math teaching experience
- Ontario Teaching Credential
- Understanding of the learning requirements of Aboriginal students including adult students
- Ability to work independently as a self-starter
- Ability to excel as a member of a team
Interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter, resume, with references to:
Oshki-Pimache-O-Win Education & Training Institute
106 Centennial Square, 3rd Floor
Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1H3
Telephone: 807-626-1880
Fax: 807-622-1818
Email: info@oshki.ca DEADLINE: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008