Competition Number

F18813P

Position Title

Instructor - Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts

Employee Group

Faculty

Position Status

Non-Regular

Position Type

Instructor

Special Appointee

Others please specify

Workload Amount

1.0 sections

Department

Indigenous Independent Digital Film

Additional Notes

Location

North Vancouver

Working With Us

At Capilano University, learners are our focus. Guided by the goals outlined in Envisioning and Illuminating 2030, employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for and with learners and are central to a thriving campus community. Together, we are inspired by imagination and Capilano University is one of the leading teaching-focused universities in British Columbia and one of BC’s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly, and dynamic work environment.

Capilano University’s Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts is more than an academic institution; it’s a community of artists, innovators, and visionaries who bring a wealth of expertise and real-world experience into the classroom and studio. Our commitment to work-integrated learning means you will be providing students with hands-on experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing them for a successful career in the creative industries.

Step into a unique and inspiring work environment that goes beyond the ordinary. We provide an unparalleled employee experience that combines state-of-the-art facilities, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to nurturing the artistic talents of the next generation of creative minds. Here, you will find the perfect spaces and settings to bring your expertise to life through the transformative power of teaching and imagination.

Join a network of creators where your unique voice adds to the rich tapestry of our university and helps us create a distinct university experience for our staff and students.

About the role

Teaching this second year course in the Indigenous Digital Filmmaking (IDF) diploma program. IDF instructors bring a strong knowledge of contemporary Indigenous media production, and the culture that supports both Indigenous stories and contemporary Indigenous media storytellers.

Experience, competencies & qualifications

This course concentrates on the funding landscape for Indigenous media projects in Canada. This includes business, legal, budgetary, and creative concerns and the successful candidate will have previous experience in presenting this type of material in a two year diploma, or four year bachelors degree learning environment. The course also benefits from guest speakers from the current Indigenous media industry which the candidate will be able to provide. While a masters degree is preferred, candidates with relevant background and experience will be considered. Indigenous applicants will be given priority.

Posting Detail Information

Internal or External Position

External

Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy)

11/01/2025

Salary Scale

$9,420 per instructional section

Post Date

09/17/2025

Close Date

09/24/2025

Open Until Filled