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Faculty, Business Law

Burnaby, BC
CA$65,045 - CA$113,545/per annum
Mid Level
Part-Time
Temporary

Top Benefits

Competitive pay
25+ days vacation
Employer-paid health & dental plan

About the role

BCIT’s Business Administration department (within the School of Business + Media) is seeking a temporary, part-time (0.6 FTE**) Instructor** to teach courses in the area of Business Law (BLAW).

Duties & Responsibilities

We are seeking an Instructor committed to quality and innovation in meeting our students’ learning needs, and who values the importance of teamwork in the workplace and has an understanding of business law and the impact AI is having on current issues.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS**:**

  • A JD (or LLB equivalent) plus a Master’s Degree (or in progress), in a field related to business law or employment law, or equivalent business law and AI experience (approx. 10 years).
  • Excellent English-language communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
  • Current experience involving the application of business law to business process requirements.
  • Ability to work in a collegial environment.
  • Ability to lead other instructors in a team-teaching model.
  • Ability to teach in two or more of the following areas:
    • Canadian Business Law, including the legal and administrative systems, torts, AI, contracts, sale of goods, and consumer protection.

    • BLAW 3100 (Business Law), BLAW 3205 (Internet and AI Law), and BLAW 3905 (Employment Law)

    • BLAW 6100 – Business Law for Managers

    • BLAW 1100 – Introduction to Law for Occupational Health & Safety

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience teaching in a post-secondary institution.

Additional Information

Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

  • Competitive pay
  • Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
  • Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
  • Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
  • Professional Development funds and resources
  • Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
  • Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
  • Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
  • Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, click here!

BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact us using our contact form. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Applications submitted through the contact form will not be accepted. For additional information, please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQs) page and see how we hire.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range

Salary Range: $65,045 - $113,545 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Position Details

Posting Category

Faculty

Department 2

SOBM Business Admin Dept

Campus Location

Burnaby campus

Bargaining Unit

BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)

Job Status

Temporary

Full-Time/Part-Time

Part-Time

Number of Vacancies

1

Anticipated Start Date

08/31/2026

Anticipated End Date

12/23/2026

Competition Information

Competition Number

26FSA050

Competition Open Date

05/02/2026

Competition Close Date

05/06/2026

Open Until Filled?

No

About British Columbia Institute of Technology

Higher Education
1001-5000

For 60 years, the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) has been delivering flexible, relevant, and future-proof education that prepares learners to provide applied solutions to industry challenges.

As one of BC’s largest post-secondary institutes with five campuses, 300+ programs, and over 45,000 students enrolled each year, BCIT connects education, industry, and government in building an agile workforce. The BCIT curriculum is developed through close consultation with industry, and delivered by instructors who have hands-on experience in their fields.

BCIT offers over 300 programs – from certificates and diplomas to bachelor's and master's degrees – in areas such as Applied and Natural Sciences, Business and Media, Computing, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Trades and Apprenticeship.

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