Contract Faculty - Chemistry - Jobs in Peterborough, ON

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Fleming is located in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes Region in Central Ontario... a beautiful place to live and work, surrounded by natural beauty and a mere 90 minutes north-east of Toronto. The College’s 6,800 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, including hundreds of international students from countries around the world, attend at campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Haliburton and Cobourg. Fleming offers more than 100 full-time programs in Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Fine Arts, General Arts and Science, Technology, Skilled Trades, Community Development, Health, Business, and Justice as well as other Continuing Education courses.We are also extremely proud of our more than 73,000 Fleming alumni who are contributing to their communities in the region, across the province and around the world.What Are We AboutExperience success at Fleming, where we provide a unique and innovative learning environment for our students. We take pride in offering students real world learning, available only through the recent, related work experiences that faculty bring. As a Contract Faculty member, you will play a key role by promoting academic excellence, developing an effective learning environment, and designing, teaching, revising and updating curriculum. Your previous working experiences will provide a broad range of practical knowledge to enhance the student learning experience. Contract Faculty may teach in teams or independently and develop/deliver curriculum in a variety of ways including face-to-face (lectures, seminars, labs) and online.We are currently recruiting contract faculty to teach Chemistry for the School of General Arts and Science as part of a pathway program in the School of General Arts and Science and as an essential course to programs in the School of Environmental and Natural Resource Science. Face to face teaching for this position is at both our Sutherland Campus in Peterborough and at our Frost Campus in Lindsay.General Arts & Sciences programs provide opportunities for students to succeed - no matter what their educational background, we help them build the skills they need to achieve their goals. Earning college credits while they explore programs leading to careers in health sciences or environmental and natural resource sciences. Whether our students have already discovered their career goal, or just want to explore their options, our School provides them with a pathway to their dreams.To find out more about the School of General Arts &Sciences, please visit: http://flemingcollege.ca/school/general-arts-and-sciencesFor More InformationPlease see the Professor Definition and the Guidelines for Professional Practice - Faculty.What We Are Looking For:Education:You possess a minimum of a BSc degree in Chemistry. (Experience in a science laboratory is a definite asset)A BEd (specifically with intermediate/senior qualification with Chemistry as a teachable) and Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification and Registration are preferred.Previous Teaching Experience: Some combination of secondary and post-secondary teaching is preferred. Ideally you have experience in applying theories of adult learning in teaching or training at the post-secondary level including curriculum development and using a variety of techniques. This role also requires self-motivation, flexibility and a passion for learning and student success. You will work in a team environment and develop/deliver curriculum using a variety of teaching methodologies which may include lectures, seminars, labs, field trips, work placements, computer simulation, online learning or other innovative delivery methods. Experience in an e-learning environment with comfort teaching both face-to-face or web-based delivery is a definite asset. WHMIS and or H&S experience, teaching in lab setting. Environmental or health science experience would be a benefit.Communication: Superior interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to deliver and receive feedback, as well as well-developed critical thinking/problem solving and organizational / time management skills are required. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning as a dual professional, fostering relationships and connections while providing accessible, superior service to students.Computer Proficiency: You are proficient working with a variety of computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, internet search, learning management systems and online learning applications.How To ApplyInternal Candidates can apply by going here: My Self Service > Recruiting > Careers or My Campus > Career OpportunitiesExternal candidate can apply by visiting our website: http://www.FlemingCollege.ca/Careers.Salary RangeAs per the part-time, partial load or sessional salary gridEquity, Diversity & InclusionFleming College is committed to building diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible learning and working environments. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our Staff, our Faculty and our Administration including, but not limited to, women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity to apply.We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities and commit to ensuring accommodations available throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform our Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require to ensure your equal participation. To obtain a copy of this document in another format please e-mail HR@flemingcollege.ca.Quick Apply

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