Instructor, Resource Management and Protection

Employment Group

VIUFA

Position Number

00276

Division

Faculty of Science and Technology

Department

Department of Resource Management and Protection

Campus

Nanaimo campus Successful candidates must be able to attend in person on campus as required.

Location

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Country

Canada

Appointment Type

temporary part-time

Workload

3 Workload Hours Per Week

Pay Level

VIUFA F2: temporary instructional.

Starting Salary

$8,196.30 per assigned course consisting of three workload hours. The rate for any courses requiring fewer or greater hours shall be prorated based on this standard.

Appointment Start Date

04-Jan-2027

Appointment End Date

21-May-2027

Additional Information

Appointment may end early or be extended. Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed after August 16, 2026.

Applicant Documents

CV/Resume, Cover Letter, Teaching Evaluations, Qualifications , Name and contact information of recent supervisors willing to provide a reference

Posted Date

02-Jul-2026

Job Reference

2992

Documents

Duties:

Teach RMOT 357 (Research Methods) in the Spring 2027 semester on Wednesdays, 11:30 to 14:30. Teaching duties include preparing and delivering of lectures, overseeing student research projects, assessing and evaluating student work, and holding office hours to support students. Course preparation includes developing field activity plans for all off campus field work associated with the course.

A course description for RMOT 357 can be found on the Resource Management Officer courses page.

Candidates must demonstrate commitment to teaching, learning and student success through scholarship and institutional service. Successful candidates will participate in a wide range of activities outside the classroom, including student support; institutional, faculty and departmental committee meetings and other initiatives; and professional activities in keeping with their disciplines in and outside the institution.

Required Qualifications:

PhD degree (or ABD) in an ecology, biology, or natural resources from an appropriately accredited institution and experience designing and conducting field-based research.

Preferred Qualifications:

Priority will be given to those with experience teaching ecology or natural resource related courses at a post-secondary level.

VIU is pleased to offer eligible employees a comprehensive benefit plan; ample paid holiday time; professional development opportunities and a desirable pension plan. As part of the VIU campus community, our employees work with supportive colleagues within an encouraging environment and are provided with the tools and training that promote learning and development. The perks of VIU employment are multiple, and include well-being initiatives and services, strategic discounts, and flexible work opportunities.

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