Part-time Professor - Electrician (Electrician Apprenticeship Programming)

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Department:

Electrical, Horticultural and Building Sciences

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary Range:

$80.63-$139.88-Hourly

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

6

Anticipated Start Date:

December 15, 2025

Length of Contract:

4 months

Posting Information

This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.

Posting Closing Date:

October 29, 2025

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Chair, Electrical, Horticulture and Building Sciences, the Professor will be required to teach courses in the Electrician Apprenticeship Programming. The Professor will be responsible for facilitating and guiding learning and providing an effective learning environment for all students.

The professional responsibilities include:

The teaching of assigned courses, including:

• Delivery of regularly scheduled instruction in the Fall, Winter, or Summer terms;

• Ensuring student awareness of course learning outcomes and evaluation techniques;

• Providing tutoring and academic advising for students both in and out of class;

• Providing a learning environment which makes effective use of available resources including educational technologies;

• Evaluating student progress/achievement and assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the student’s work within assigned courses;

• The development and creation of a learning environment that is conducive to success for all students.

• Modeling the College values – Caring. Learning. Integrity. Respect.

Expected courses to fill:

• Fire Alarms;

• Power Electronics;

• High Voltage;

• Building Automation, and others as required.

Required Qualifications

• Red Seal Certification as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A);

• Canadian Fire Alarms Association (CFAA) Certification;

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the use of educational technologies; experience in the development and delivery of hybrid and online curriculum is considered an asset;

• Demonstrated provision of academic leadership considered a strong asset. Examples include but are not limited to providing guidance to colleagues and instructors, being actively involved in curriculum development or program renewal, participating in continued efforts to improve the quality of instruction offered to learners, and serving as program coordinator, academic advisor or curriculum administrator;

• Highly effective communication, presentation, and organizational skills;

• Demonstrated skill in Algonquin College’s preferred teaching competencies as set out in the Professor of the 21st Century document: http://www.algonquincollege.com/pd/professor-of-the-21st-century/

• Evidence of commitment to the success of all learners.

Assets

• Certificate of Qualification as an Industrial Electrician (442A);

• Certificate of Qualification as a Domestic and Rural Electrician (309C);

• Masters Electrician License;

• Certificate of Apprenticeship as a Construction and Maintenance Electrician or Industrial Electrician;

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering;

• Electrical Engineering Technician or Technology Diploma.

Please note: This posting is for part-time instructors and professors. (Contract length for Winter 2026 and Spring 2026 semesters)

Anticipated Schedule: This position schedule may be 1-6 hours/week.

Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected]. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.