Associate Dean - Science and Technology
Top Benefits
About the role
##JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position Information
Location
New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus
Salary Range
Band 14 (Minimum- $111,289.00, Control Point- $148,385.00, Maximum- $170,643.00). Placement within a salary band is typically up to Control Point based on skills, experience and internal equity. May place over Control Point in limited circumstances.
The Opportunity
Under the direction of the Dean, Science and Technology, the Associate Dean provides day-to-day leadership for the Faculty of Science and Technology. The Associate Dean works with faculty, staff and administration to coordinate planning, program development and review, budgeting, and evaluation of faculty; oversees scheduling; is responsible for ensuring appropriate academic standards; handles complaints, grievances and appeals; and performs other duties as required.
WHO WE ARE
Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better.
Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
- Transit-accessible campuses
- Hybrid work arrangementsfor eligible positions
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent Health and Dental Benefitsfor eligible positions
- Defined-Benefit Pension Planfor eligible positions
- Professional Development opportunities
- Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes
For more benefits information,click here!
WHAT IT TAKES
- A graduate degree in a discipline represented in the Faculty of Science and Technology, PhD preferred.
- A minimum of three years of experience in an administrative role within a post-secondary institution or other relevant organization.
- A minimum of five years of teaching experience in a Science and Technology-related discipline within a post- secondary institution.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and relationship-building capabilities including: the ability to foster teamwork and facilitate collaborative working relationships; mediation skills; and the ability to build consensus among diverse groups.
- Demonstrated organizational and time-management skills, including computer competencies.
- Proven capacity to manage change and demonstrated ability to drive innovations from conception through to implementation.
- Proven leadership ability.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to present arguments clearly and effectively for a range of audiences.
- A record of research or other scholarly activity in a Science and Technology discipline.
- Demonstrated abilities that align with the Douglas College Core Competency Framework.
For the Full Job DescriptionClick Here****.
Additional Information
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This regular full-time position is available starting July 1, 2026.
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Regular hours of work are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.
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Travel between Douglas College’s campuses will be required.
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Travel for business may be required on occasion.
Posting Number
02712SA
Position Title
Associate Dean - Science and Technology
Anticipated Start Date
07/01/2026
End Date
Needs a Criminal Records Check
No
How To Apply
Open Date
03/13/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Maximum Number of References
3
Minimum Number of References
3
Equity Statement
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Important Note
Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Sitewww.douglascollegecareers.ca.
This position will remain open until filled with a first review date of April 9, 2026.
Please ensure your application documents clearly show how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying.
All candidates selected for interview will need to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume.
At Douglas College, we believe in a personal touch and the importance of genuine interactions. Every application is carefully reviewed by a member of our team without the use of AI tools.
About Douglas College
Douglas College is one of the largest degree-granting colleges in British Columbia, educating close to 25,000 students a year. With two major campuses - one in New Westminster and one in Coquitlam - directly on SkyTrain lines, Douglas is one of the most accessible post-secondary institutions in Metro Vancouver.
Douglas offers the most bachelor’s degrees and post-degree programs of any college in B.C., and is noted for combining the academic foundations of a university with the career-ready skills of a college. Because of the College’s strong academic base, the majority of these for-credit courses transfer to different research universities in B.C. and across Canada, providing students with flexible pathways to reach their academic goals.
Over 960 experienced, teaching-focused faculty bring both academic rigor and real-world experience to the classroom at Douglas. Outside the classroom, over 900 other employees work together to create a friendly, inspiring, supportive and respectful environment.
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Associate Dean - Science and Technology
Top Benefits
About the role
##JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position Information
Location
New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus
Salary Range
Band 14 (Minimum- $111,289.00, Control Point- $148,385.00, Maximum- $170,643.00). Placement within a salary band is typically up to Control Point based on skills, experience and internal equity. May place over Control Point in limited circumstances.
The Opportunity
Under the direction of the Dean, Science and Technology, the Associate Dean provides day-to-day leadership for the Faculty of Science and Technology. The Associate Dean works with faculty, staff and administration to coordinate planning, program development and review, budgeting, and evaluation of faculty; oversees scheduling; is responsible for ensuring appropriate academic standards; handles complaints, grievances and appeals; and performs other duties as required.
WHO WE ARE
Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better.
Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
- Transit-accessible campuses
- Hybrid work arrangementsfor eligible positions
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent Health and Dental Benefitsfor eligible positions
- Defined-Benefit Pension Planfor eligible positions
- Professional Development opportunities
- Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes
For more benefits information,click here!
WHAT IT TAKES
- A graduate degree in a discipline represented in the Faculty of Science and Technology, PhD preferred.
- A minimum of three years of experience in an administrative role within a post-secondary institution or other relevant organization.
- A minimum of five years of teaching experience in a Science and Technology-related discipline within a post- secondary institution.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and relationship-building capabilities including: the ability to foster teamwork and facilitate collaborative working relationships; mediation skills; and the ability to build consensus among diverse groups.
- Demonstrated organizational and time-management skills, including computer competencies.
- Proven capacity to manage change and demonstrated ability to drive innovations from conception through to implementation.
- Proven leadership ability.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to present arguments clearly and effectively for a range of audiences.
- A record of research or other scholarly activity in a Science and Technology discipline.
- Demonstrated abilities that align with the Douglas College Core Competency Framework.
For the Full Job DescriptionClick Here****.
Additional Information
-
This regular full-time position is available starting July 1, 2026.
-
Regular hours of work are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.
-
Travel between Douglas College’s campuses will be required.
-
Travel for business may be required on occasion.
Posting Number
02712SA
Position Title
Associate Dean - Science and Technology
Anticipated Start Date
07/01/2026
End Date
Needs a Criminal Records Check
No
How To Apply
Open Date
03/13/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Maximum Number of References
3
Minimum Number of References
3
Equity Statement
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Important Note
Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online on the Douglas College Career Sitewww.douglascollegecareers.ca.
This position will remain open until filled with a first review date of April 9, 2026.
Please ensure your application documents clearly show how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying.
All candidates selected for interview will need to provide original sealed transcripts for educational credentials noted on their resume.
At Douglas College, we believe in a personal touch and the importance of genuine interactions. Every application is carefully reviewed by a member of our team without the use of AI tools.
About Douglas College
Douglas College is one of the largest degree-granting colleges in British Columbia, educating close to 25,000 students a year. With two major campuses - one in New Westminster and one in Coquitlam - directly on SkyTrain lines, Douglas is one of the most accessible post-secondary institutions in Metro Vancouver.
Douglas offers the most bachelor’s degrees and post-degree programs of any college in B.C., and is noted for combining the academic foundations of a university with the career-ready skills of a college. Because of the College’s strong academic base, the majority of these for-credit courses transfer to different research universities in B.C. and across Canada, providing students with flexible pathways to reach their academic goals.
Over 960 experienced, teaching-focused faculty bring both academic rigor and real-world experience to the classroom at Douglas. Outside the classroom, over 900 other employees work together to create a friendly, inspiring, supportive and respectful environment.