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Instructor, Environment and Natural Resource Technology Program

Fort Smith, NT
Mid Level
full_time
temporary

About the role

Limited Competition

This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Fort Smith, NT.

Department Information

A vibrant northern college committed to excellence in education and research, Aurora College strives to demonstrate leadership in the delivery of relevant and meaningful education and research rooted in strong connections to Northern land, tradition, community and people. Aurora College is a public college delivering adult and post-secondary education programs. Aurora College offers a variety of programs designed to meet the labour market needs of the North while providing students with the support, skills and education required to achieve success in their chosen careers. Aurora College is currently going through a transformation to becoming a polytechnic university and this is an exciting time to be on the team.

Job Information

Aurora College is seeking a dedicated Instructor for its Environment and Natural Resource Technology Program (ENRTP). This role involves planning, delivering, and evaluating high-quality educational programming for adult learners, primarily in the ENRTP Diploma Program and potentially in related baccalaureate programs.

The successful candidate will:

  • Develop and deliver engaging, relevant coursework
  • Foster a supportive and professional learning environment
  • Conduct needs assessments and adapt programming accordingly
  • Maintain active professional development and required certifications
  • Represent the college positively within the community
  • Participate in program planning, student assessment, and college initiatives

Teaching formats may vary (semester, block, distance, evening), and some travel to communities or campuses may be required.

Typically, qualifications would be attained by:

¿ Completion of a Master's Degree in life science or natural science
¿ 3 years experience in the field of environment and natural resources
¿ 2 years instructional experience in the field of Environment and Natural Resources at the post-secondary level
¿ The incumbent is required to demonstrate experience working in remote field settings and knowledge of the regional geography typically obtained by 5 years of experience in the region and particularly by travel by snowmobile, boat, and small aircraft in the region

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Fort Smith HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
195 MCDOUGAL ROAD
BOX 876
FORT SMITH, NT X0E 0P0
Tel (867) 872-8343
Fax (867) 872-3298
jobsfortsmith@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

About Government of the Northwest Territories

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About the GNWT

The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.