Posting Details
Position Information
| Position Title | Land and Water Non-Credit Instructor |
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| Faculty/Instructor Profile | Continuing Education and Corporate Training is seeking a dedicated Land and Water Non-Credit Instructor to join their team. The successful candidate will deliver specialized training on wildlife and land considerations for renewable energy projects, particularly solar installations. With expertise in environmental stewardship, conservation, and sustainable land management practices, this instructor will play a pivotal role in preparing learners for careers in environmentally responsible industries. |
| Position Responsibilities | Instructor responsibilities include, but are not limited to:•Delivering in-person learning content, providing timely feedback and support to learners. •Delivering engaging in-person training on topics such as wildlife safety, conservation, and land management in the context of solar farming projects. •Facilitating discussions on environmental issues, vegetation control, and sustainable land practices. •Promoting critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills relevant to land and wildlife considerations. •Addressing learner challenges, providing timely support, and fostering a positive and inclusive educational environment. •Collaborating with the Continuing Education and Corporate Training team to ensure a cohesive and high-quality educational experience for learners. |
| Required Qualifications | Diploma or degree related to land and water management |
| Preferred Qualifications | 2-years industry experience. Experience in knowledge translation and tech transfer. |
| Salary or Hourly? | Hourly |
| Salary | Salary will be commensurate based on experience and education |
| Benefits and Compensation Information | |
| About Red Deer Polytechnic | Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta, Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Extended Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-theart research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.Red Deer Polytechnic is guided by the foundational statements in our 2030 Strategic Plan.Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is more than a post-secondary institution. It is a community of highly dedicated and skilled faculty, staff, learners, and partners who are making a positive impact on the world around us. Unbound by tradition, we are focused on producing the talent, solutions, and environments needed for Alberta’s economy and society to thrive.Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our polytechnic community. |
Posting Detail Information
| Competition Number | 2024-F-081 |
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| Faculty Employment Type | Term-Certain Part-Time |
| Number of Vacancies | Multiple |
| Desired Start Date | 01/06/2025 |
| Position End Date (if term-certain) | |
| FTE | N/A |
| Hours of Work | Hours vary based on course schedules. May include daytime, evening, or weekend classes. |
| Open Date | 12/02/2024 |
| Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Note to Applicant | Red Deer Polytechnic fosters an inclusive learning and working environment where everyone can bring their full selves and share their unique talents. We are committed to being responsive to the evolving needs and expectations of our diverse community.To enrich the intellectual, economic, cultural, and social development of Central Alberta, we value the contributions of individuals with diverse perspectives and experiences. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, individuals of all sexual orientations, and persons of any gender identity or expressionRed Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact Peopleandculture@rdpolytech.ca. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. |
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