Part-Time Professor - Project Management
at Georgian College

Job Description

Department: Design & Visual Arts
Campus: Barrie
Classification: Academic
Posting Date: March 8, 2023
Status: Part-time
Effective Date: May 2023

Reporting to the Associate Dean, Design and Visual Arts, Computer Studies, the incumbent develops and delivers courses in the Project Management Graduate Certificate Program. Courses may be scheduled and delivered during the day or evening. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Delivering courses in the Project Management Program
• Deliver courses in-person
• Developing and delivering appropriate curriculum to meet course objectives
• Incorporating a variety of teaching / learning strategies to meet student needs
• Evaluating student progress / achievement
• Participating in program and college activities as required
• Participating in program revision and renewal activities as required
• Creating and maintaining a positive learning environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Undergraduate or master's degree in business or a related discipline
• Formal education in project management (certificate, diploma or degree)
• Minimum of 5 years professional experience managing projects
• Certification in project management, example PMP, is strongly desired
• Expertise in Agile methodologies such as Lean, Kanban and Scrum would be an asset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to work in a team environment and to foster the same in their students
• Experience managing change and leading innovation
• A commitment to life-long learning
• Experience in some or all of the following is an asset: curriculum development, a variety of delivery strategies, adult learning methodologies, academic advising, and student success strategies
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations
• Computer literacy: Microsoft Office Suite
• Computer literacy with a Learning Management System / Web Delivery Software (i.e. Blackboard) and a Student Information System would be considered an asset
• Teaching and Training Adults certification and / or experience in a teaching or training capacity is an asset

Acceptable proof of education (degrees, credentials) from recognized post-secondary institutions or confirmation of international equivalencies will be required as part of the selection process.

Georgian College supports diversity, equity and a workplace free from harassment and discrimination and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment. We invite applications from all qualified candidates and actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including, but not limited to persons of Indigenous ancestry, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ community. If you are contacted to participate in the interview, please advise the coordinator of any accommodations needed with respect to any materials or processes used to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process.

Alternate formats will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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To be considered for this position, please visit our website at www.GeorgianCollege.ca and apply by navigating to About Us and then to Career Opportunities.

This position is open until filled. While we thank all applicants, only those contacted for an interview will be acknowledged.