Job Description
Sheridan is looking for outstanding individuals to join our faculty team in Applied Chemical and Environmental Sciences.
We have five programs in our school:
- Chemical Engineering Technology
- Chemical Engineering Technology – Environmental
- Chemical Laboratory Technician
- Environmental Control
- Environmental Technician
These programs offer students a comprehensive set of practical and critical skills, as well as knowledge in a range of fields including, chemistry, chemical engineering and environmental engineering in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities equipped for chemical analysis and pilot-scale industrial operations. We are looking for part-time professors to teach in a wide range of courses within our programs:
Chemical
CHEM 10371: Laboratory Techniques
CHEM 16682: Applied Chemistry 1
CHEM20379: Applied chemistry 2
CHEM28432: Analytical Chemistry
CHEM 25415 & 29479: Instrumental Analysis 1 & 2
CHEM 21471 & 29536: Organic Chemistry 1 & 2
To view course outlines, visit: www.sheridancollege.ca/academics/programs-and-courses/course-outline-search.aspx
Sheridan professors are responsible for developing an effective learning environment for students while respecting their diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, experiences, and individual learning styles.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Delivering course curriculum in classroom and/or online, which includes ensuring student awareness of course objectives, approach and evaluation techniques;
- Tutoring and academic counselling of students, while evaluating student progress/achievement and assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the students’ work within assigned courses;
- Defining, evaluating and validating learning outcomes and designing appropriate strategies and tools for assessing student learning;
- Developing individualized instruction and multi-media presentations and incorporating technology into the learning process where applicable;
- Attending periodic faculty meetings.
About You
You have a passion for sharing your knowledge with others and contributing to the advancement of your field.
You respect equity and diversity and value participating in and creating safe and inclusive environments at work and in the community.
You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a team.
You are an agile individual with an ability to respond and adapt to change while using your problem-solving skills to most appropriately and effectively support each student’s unique needs.
The successful candidate(s) will also meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years related industrial/teaching experience.
- Practical experience in the chemical or environmental industries.
Who We Are
Every member of the Sheridan community is passionate about the transformational role we play in people’s lives. Our strategic plan, Sheridan 2024: Galvanizing Education for a Complex World (https://sheridan2024.sheridancollege.ca/), charts a path towards a new ground-breaking model of higher education that reshapes post-secondary education and better prepares students for the future. We are committed to demonstrably advancing equity, diversity and inclusivity. Diversity is our strength and fuels our commitment to excellence. Across our campuses, we’re making meaningful strides towards developing an equitable and inclusive community.
- For more information, visit: Why Work at Sheridan
Other Details
Faculty/Department: Faculty of Applied Science and Technology
Campus Location: Davis (may be assigned activities at any Sheridan campus).
Employee Group: Non-full-time Faculty
Salary Range: Based on relevant educational qualifications and experience.
Start Date: January 8, 2024
Application Deadline: December 8, 2023
Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Sheridan is situated on these lands, and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.
Sheridan values the diverse and intersectional identities of its students, faculty, and staff. Sheridan regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. Sheridan seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism, and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including those who identify as First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit/Inuk, Black, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+.
Sheridan is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources.
You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable.
