About the role
Competition Number
F18823P
Position Title
Instructor - Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts
Employee Group
Faculty
Position Status
Non-Regular Less Than 0.5 Sections
Position Type
Instructor
Special Appointee
Others please specify
Workload Amount
.375
Department
Jazz Studies
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
The Percussion Ensemble Instructor leads weekly rehearsals, preparing students to perform a diverse range of repertoire with precision and musicality.
Experience, competencies & qualifications
Experience directing percussion ensembles and leading effective, engaging rehearsals.
Strong knowledge of percussion instruments, ensemble techniques, and rehearsal strategies.
Ability to collaborate as a co-teacher and support a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Competence in selecting suitable repertoire and preparing students for successful performances.
Posting Detail Information
Internal or External Position
Internal
Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
01/01/2026
Salary Scale
Faculty Scale
Post Date
11/19/2025
Close Date
11/30/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
About Capilano University
Capilano University is a regional university based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, with additional programming serving the Sunshine Coast and the Sea-to-Sky corridor. With industry-leading instructors, small classes and over 100 programs across five distinctive faculties, CapU is a unique place where students are encouraged to make their mark, in and out of the classroom. Capilano University is named after Sa7plek (Chief Joe Capilano), an important leader of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses and are located on the territories of the LíỈwat, xʷməθkʷəỷəm (Musqueam), shíshálh (Sechelt), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and SəỈílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
About the role
Competition Number
F18823P
Position Title
Instructor - Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts
Employee Group
Faculty
Position Status
Non-Regular Less Than 0.5 Sections
Position Type
Instructor
Special Appointee
Others please specify
Workload Amount
.375
Department
Jazz Studies
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
The Percussion Ensemble Instructor leads weekly rehearsals, preparing students to perform a diverse range of repertoire with precision and musicality.
Experience, competencies & qualifications
Experience directing percussion ensembles and leading effective, engaging rehearsals.
Strong knowledge of percussion instruments, ensemble techniques, and rehearsal strategies.
Ability to collaborate as a co-teacher and support a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Competence in selecting suitable repertoire and preparing students for successful performances.
Posting Detail Information
Internal or External Position
Internal
Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
01/01/2026
Salary Scale
Faculty Scale
Post Date
11/19/2025
Close Date
11/30/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
About Capilano University
Capilano University is a regional university based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, with additional programming serving the Sunshine Coast and the Sea-to-Sky corridor. With industry-leading instructors, small classes and over 100 programs across five distinctive faculties, CapU is a unique place where students are encouraged to make their mark, in and out of the classroom. Capilano University is named after Sa7plek (Chief Joe Capilano), an important leader of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses and are located on the territories of the LíỈwat, xʷməθkʷəỷəm (Musqueam), shíshálh (Sechelt), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and SəỈílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.