Requisition 2388 - Professor, Biotechnology

[Recruit]

Status: Full Time

Hours: Monday to Friday; 8:00am to 10:00pm

Home Campus: Fennell

Payband: Not applicable

Salary Range: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Posting Date: May 23rd, 2023

Closing Date: June 2nd, 2023 at 7:00pm EST

Please apply online at: www.mohawkcollege.ca/careers

We support and encourage the contributions of our diverse employees. Supported by our strategic plan we are committed to nurturing an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment for everyone who learns and works at Mohawk. We believe the rich diversity among our students and the communities we serve should be reflected within our workforce. As educators we believe it is important to act and show leadership in advancing the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion in our community.

Mohawk College is currently recruiting for our next

Professor, Biotechnology

The Department of Chemical/Biotech/Environmental Engineering in the School of Engineering Technology and Aviation is looking for outstanding individuals to join our dedicated faculty team.

Under the direction of the Associate Dean, Professors in this department are responsible for providing academic leadership for developing an effective learning environment.​

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The duties of this position will include, but are not limited to the following:

​Deliver developed theoretical (lecture) and practical (lab) material.
​Create a positive learning environment in the classroom and laboratories.
​Deliver theory and practical application at both the College Diploma and Degree level.
​Create a positive learning environment in the classroom and other learning spaces.
​Use a variety of teaching and learning strategies including classroom lectures and workshops, online learning, video recordings, simulations and experiential learning.
​Use a variety of techniques to evaluate student achievement of learning outcomes.
​Demonstration of student-centered course design and delivery, including aspects of Universal Design for Learning and intercultural competence.
​Assess student feedback and industry trends to develop, deliver and revise curriculum.
​Engage in applied research.
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QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful applicant must have:

​A PhD in Biology, Bioengineering or equivalent.
​Experience in biotechnology, general, analytical and physical chemistry, physics, unit operations, QA/QC.
​Experience with creating and managing research initiatives.
​Prior teaching experience at the post-secondary level would be an asset.
​Competence with an on-line learning environment including experience hosting virtual class-rooms e.g. Zoom or Teams.
​Experience with on-line Learning Management systems.
​Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a flexible and cooperative manner.
​Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
​Demonstrated commitment and understanding of human rights, equity, diversity and inclusion with the ability to communicate and work effectively inter-culturally with diverse groups of students, employees and the community.

Mohawk College prioritizes recruiting and retaining diverse employees. With this in mind, the College is committed to fostering inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection processes.

Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (905) 575 - 2047.

Mohawk College is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons, women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, S2LGBTQIA+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

For more information concerning the Mohawk College strategic plan, please see: strategicplan.mohawkcollege.ca/

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