Job Description

:In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site atPlease Note: The start date for this position is August 7, 2024 with some flexibilityNAIT\'S Digital Media and IT (DMIT) Computer Software Development concentration (CSD) program is a 2-year diploma program delivered over 4 semesters of 15 weeks each. Students will learn how to:

• Apply principles of software architecture, design patterns, and industry best practices to build applications in multiple programming languages.
• Create, manage, and operate data storage systems, and manipulate, visualize, and analyze data.
• Create, maintain, and test original and existing software solutions and systems.
• Use a variety of frameworks and protocols to develop dynamic and engaging user interfaces and experiences across diverse platforms.
• Demonstrate conduct, collaboration, and ethical practices in alignment with workplace expectations and industry standards.

Our software developer concentration will prepare our graduates for a range of career opportunities, including full-stack developer, software developer, enterprise application developer, backend application developer, data analyst, mobile applications developer, and software programmer.The DMIT (Computer Software Development) program has an opening for a full-time continuous instructor who is student-centered, has strong organizational skills and is committed to student success, with excellent communication skills in both written and oral English. Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical-thinking and decision-making skills are required. Please note, our software development concentration is offered in a face-to-face format.Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present courses in both online, classroom and lab settings.
• Organize and supervise practical assignments.
• Conduct student evaluations and maintain progress records.
• Seek regular feedback from students and staff on instructional effectiveness and relevance.
• Participate in course review, program review and curriculum development.
• Maintain contact with relevant industries.
• Maintain professional and ethical relationships with students and colleagues.
• Develop and revise course material and curriculum on an ongoing basis to ensure relevancy to industry standards and to maximize student success

• Experience in system design and architecture as well as implementing scalable application solutions including developing, testing, documentation, deployment, and support.
• Experience in various programming languages and tools to support software development that adheres to current industry best practices in languages including C#, Python, JavaScript, Dart, Transact-SQL (T-SQL), and Oracle PL/SQL
• Ability to design, build, and work with database systems and examine theoretical database concepts.
• Experience with mobile application design, development and deployment.
• Web design and development including HTML, CSS, JavaScript and deployment including front-end technologies such as React, Vue, or Svelte.
• Basic understanding of network architecture, network addressing methods, system tools and technologies.

Qualifications:

• A Master\'s Degree (preferred) or Degree or Diploma in a software development program along with 5 years of related industry experience is required
• Previous teaching experience would be an asset
• Equivalencies may be considered

Candidates selected for an interview will be required to do a teaching demonstration (5-8 minutes) on any topic covered in the program that showcases your passion, creativity, and innovation. Please review the links to each program below:Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).Remuneration: Will commensurate with education and experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.Instructor salary grid $65,218.00 - $113,452.00 annually. However, starting salary for new hires averages between $78,998.00 - $85,889.00 annually based on education and experience with room for negotiations. (Classification - Instructor).This position is covered by the NAIT Academic Staff Association (NASA) Collective AgreementPlease submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.About NAITWe are proud to have been named one of Alberta\'s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT\'s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year\'s.NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our . We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at .#LI-JN1 #LI-Onsite

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