Instructor, Accounting
November 12 2024
Industries
Education, Training
Categories Accounting, Finance, Education, Library
Remote
Calgary, AB • Full time
At SAIT's School of Business, we deliver cutting-edge programs that inspire learners and leaders to take action and get results. We are one of the largest business schools in Western Canada, we put significant stock in all things industry driven, starting with programs delivered by faculty who are experts in the field. We're proud to be recognized by CEO World Magazine's Best Business Schools in the World as the highest ranking Business School in Canada in 2024. Students and instructors benefit from our unique applied education model — working collaboratively with each other and industry.
The Opportunity
SAIT is a global leader in applied education and an institution that empowers employees to make a difference in the lives of our students. The School of Hospitality and Tourism (18th) and School of Business (51st) are again named to CEOWORLD Magazine's best in the world.
Building on more than a century of history, we are looking for innovative employees wanting to create a future with us. As part of our team, you are encouraged to be bold and inventive, bringing new ideas to the table. Change excites you.
SAIT offers the chance to do work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers. We develop leaders in the classroom and our workspaces, encouraging lifelong learning for both students and employees.
Your future starts now … at SAIT.
School of Business is currently recruiting for an instructor to teach accounting courses to accounting majors and other majors in the Business Administration diploma and Bachelor of Business Administration degree programs. This is a casual contract position starting in January 2025.
The Role
- In the Classroom
- Manage and lead a dynamic inclusive learning environment that allows students to express, share and challenge ideas respectfully.
- Develop capability to engage with students in a virtual, face-to-face, hyflex and blended course environments.
- Demonstrate high degree of flexibility and willingness to teach courses across the School of Business.
- Instruct, mentor, advise and coach students; supporting their academic and professional development in preparation for their career and life.
- Other Duties
- Actively engage at all levels of the institution in meetings, program quality evaluations, integrated learning/teaching opportunities and beyond.
- Participate and conduct scholarly activity related to pedagogy and/or your field of expertise.
- Proactively work within dynamic teams focused on continuous improvement of courses, content and student success.
- Meet SAIT's strategic initiatives as they relate to the institutional strategic plan as well as the ED&I strategic plan.
- Maintain and develop contacts with professionals, organizations and employers in appropriate industry sectors.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum Master's Degree in Business or a related field, and a CPA Accounting designation
- Minimum three years of relevant industry experience is preferred
- Previous instructing or facilitating experience at the post-secondary level in accounting and/or demonstrated teaching skills in the workplace is an asset
- Experience with curriculum development is an asset
- A growth mindset that is intrinsically curious
- Utilize creative Instructional approaches
- Able to engage learners as active participants in their own learning
- A strong commitment to collaboration to achieve shared goals
- Able to build relationships with students, peers and colleagues
- Foster a supportive, safe environment and sense of belonging
- Reflective about personal and professional growth.
- Ph.D. or doctoral credential is an asset
In addition to the above we are looking for instructors with the following attributes:
Desired
Job classification: INSTRUCTOR - S4001
Hourly Rate: $35.99 - $54.81
# of positions: 10
Position End Date: April 30, 2025
Posting closing date: until positions are filled
About SAIT
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta's Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
Building on our 100+ year history, we're looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about EDI at SAIT.
At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We're dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.
SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.
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