Job Description

True North

As the largest post-secondary institution in northern Alberta, Northwestern Polytechnic is a natural point of convergence for knowledge, skills, creativity, and collaboration. Striving to spark and empower success, NWP's mission is geared towards both individual and collective progress. NWP offers a wide variety of engaging and in-demand academic programs in certificates, diplomas, apprenticeships and degrees. We exist wholeheartedly for the domestic and international students who call our campuses home, the distinctive communities and industries we serve, and the staff and faculty who honour us with their expertise and insights every day.

The School

The role is within our School of Applied Science and Technology. The departments within the School are located on our Grande Prairie campus and our Fairview campus. The School offers a variety of programming in Science, Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Animal Sciences. Through this programming, we offer a variety of certificates, diplomas, university transfer courses, as well as a degree in computing science.

The Role

The Department of Science invites applications for a part-time sessional position to instruct the two labs for CS2020 Technology Tools for Teaching. This position will commence on January 5, 2026 and end April 30, 2026.

What We Offer

Northwestern Polytechnic offers lifelong learning opportunities through professional development/wellness programs, a competitive salary and compensation package, and a student-centred culture that is vital to our community. Join our team, grow with us, and connect your skills and abilities to our vision, mission, and values.



Job Requirements
Applicants require a minimum Bachelor of Computing Science degree. Other necessary skills and attributes to be successful in this role include:


Ability to apply different instructional strategies to meet the needs of and support diverse learners; Knowledge of Northwestern Polytechnic courses and current educational technologies (e.g., videoconferencing, learning management systems); Student-focused; Strong organizational skills; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and A high level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.

How to Apply

Only applications received electronically will be considered.


Upon submission of CVs, please also include:


a cover letter reference list a copy of unofficial academic transcripts proof of credential a teaching philosophy statement
Applications are to be submitted through the Northwestern Polytechnic website.


We review all applications to select candidates whose qualifications and experience most closely meet our needs.


Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. For general inquiries, please contact HR at humanresources@nwpolytech.ca .

Thank you for applying to NWP!