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CS Instructor
Langara College
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Job Title
CS Instructor - Environmental Sustainability In Canadian Logistics (Micro-credential)
Employee Group
Continuing Studies
Employee Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Start Date
Monday, March
End Date (if Applicable)
Monday, December
Job Summary
Langara College Continuing Studies is accepting applications for temporary, part-time instructors to teach in the Fall term beginning September 8, 2026. Successful candidates will provide instruction to students in the Environmental Sustainability In Canadian Logistics (Micro-credential) program.
Applicants should possess subject-matter expertise and substantive industry experience in sustainable transportation, distribution, and supply chain logistics. Key areas of focus include: ESG and business performance; operational efficiency in Canadian and international freight; biodiversity and environmental protection strategies; and current government/industry legislation and regulations. Candidates should also demonstrate proficiency in fleet management technologies and the ongoing digitization of the freight transportation sector.
Candidates will prepare and deliver instruction to adult students. Preference will be given to experienced applicants who have credentials and/or relevant degrees with demonstrated leadership experience in professional or higher-education settings. Knowledge of an online LMS for academic instruction and learning facilitation is preferred. Experience with teaching or training groups of students in post-secondary education would be valuable for this role.
Job Description
Course Preparation, delivery, and administrative duties
Creates and maintains a safe, equitable, inclusive and respectful learning environment for all students
Develops and/or utilizes various instructional strategies and delivery methods to achieve the learning objectives as directed in the course outline
Instructs students using lectures, assignments, case studies, textbook materials, presentations, discussion groups and other appropriate activities
Employs available instructor resources and teaching materials from textbook and other sources; prepares or upgrades lessons and then delivers quality classes to achieve learning outcomes
Informs students about College procedures and policies, course requirements and expectations, assessments and grading, behavioral expectations and attendance policies
Develops and grades course exams, quizzes, assignments, and student project grading as required
Advises students and provides additional learning assistance and support as needed
Maintains daily student grading records and grades submissions
Performs other duties related to a teaching environment as needed
Adheres to the Policies and Procedures of Langara College
Establishes and maintains effective relationships with administrators, peers, support staff, students and the community at large
Participates in scheduled meetings and appropriate college-related activities as requested by the Program Manager.
Qualifications Required
Education & Experience
Relevant professional certification is preferred (CITT-Certified Logistics Professional, SCMP, CIFFA, CITP, certification in sustainable supply chain).
Candidates should have a degree/diploma credential in a relevant field from an accredited college or university at the time of application.
A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience working in a relevant professional role is expected.
Ability to communicate well in English, orally and in writing, is required.
Applicants must be comfortable working with students of all abilities and diverse backgrounds, both in an in-person classroom setting and in online-learning delivery modalities.
Post-secondary educational teaching or training experience of at least 2 years, including experience with course planning, implementation, learning assessment and classroom management is preferred.
Knowledge of a learning management system, such as Brightspace by D2L or Canvas LMS, is considered an asset.
Demonstrated ability to instruct students from diverse cultural and language backgrounds is preferred.
Understanding of Adult Learning Principles is preferred.
Skills & Abilities
Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
Ability to develop and implement new strategies, policies and procedures.
Ability to interpret and apply College, government, agency, and departmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to exercise a high level of initiative and responsibility.
Ability to use tact and discretion to deal with or settle complex requests or complaints.
Additional Info
Pay Grade:
Why Join Langara?
At Langara College, we support the College's vision of promoting wellness and fostering personal and professional growth for our employees. We are dedicated to embracing, honouring, and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, while offering a competitive and inclusive benefits package that reflects our commitment to overall health, financial security, and work-life balance.
Eligibility and entitlements may vary based on the employment group, and if the position is temporary, part-time, or casual **
We Offer The Following Benefits
Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
Generous vacation package plus paid time off during college winter closure (1 week in December)
Employer paid defined benefit pension plan
Potential eligibility for educational, training, and developmental programs
Access to on-site daycare subject to availability
Tuition waivers for courses at Langara College, subject to space availability
Course/program tuition reimbursements
Wellness classes and campus engagement events
CS Instructional
Scheduled Weekly Hours
3
Hours may vary according to the needs of the department.
Closing Date
Monday, March
People and Culture is committed to embracing, honoring, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We remain dedicated to focusing our efforts on creating an inclusive employee community that fosters a sense of safety and belonging for everyone. We humbly acknowledge that we are just beginning our journey, which includes engaging in our own internal learning and creating a data-driven action plan that supports the integration of EDI practice into the work of People and Culture and the work we do with employees and leaders. Langara College welcomes applications from everyone including people from groups that are experiencing inequity including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please contact us.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of educational and professional credentials noted on their resume. In addition, those shortlisted with international credentials must have their education credentials evaluated through WES (World Education Services) and provide Langara College, People & Culture document evaluation access for employment purposes.
We thank you for your interest in Langara College and for taking the time to complete an application. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the number of applications received.
Langara is committed to enhancing our diverse workforce.
Languages
- English
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