Job Description

BCIT's

School of Construction and the Environment

is seeking a

regular, part-time (0.5

FTE

) Faculty member

to deliver courses in the Mineral Exploration and Mining Technology diploma program and the Mining and Mineral Resources Engineering degree program.

The successful candidate is preferred to have knowledge and experience in at least two of the following areas:

Surface mine design and planning Blasting theory and design Mine operations and safety Soil and rock mechanics



The successful candidate will be committed to prepare students for an exciting career in the mining industry. Success of the BCIT mining diploma and degree programs is achieved through the faculty's excellence in instruction, close ties with industry, and mentoring and motivating of the students to succeed. Graduates of both the diploma and degree programs find employment in a wide range of fields in both the public and private sectors.

Duties & Responsibilities

DUTIES

&

RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will be expected to be able to teach fundamental and advanced topics in a wide range of mining engineering courses. They will be responsible for developing course materials; delivering lectures and labs; developing and marking assignments and exams; supervising student projects; and planning and supervising field trips where necessary. They will be expected also to carry out duties necessary for successful operation of the program, including participation in department meetings, program accreditation, and student outreach activities.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Degree in mining engineering; applicants with a degree in a related field and with appropriate experience may be considered 5 years of industry experience in mining engineering Registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada; pending registration may be considered Broad knowledge of mining engineering in North America Working knowledge of current versions of common mine design software Comfortable with teaching in classroom and online environment Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills Strong team player Demonstrated problem-solving skills Ability to travel on class field trips

Additional Information

Benefits - Why you'd love working with us

Competitive pay Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your

position

) Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan - take a look at our

benefit plans

! Defined benefit

pension

plan with employer contributions

Professional Development

funds and resources Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning

courses

free of charge

Wellness

and Employee Assistance programs Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and

more*
Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits,

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!





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The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwm??kw?y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wu7mesh (Squamish), and s?l?ilw?ta?? (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range

Salary Range: $65,045 - $113,545 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.


Position Details

Posting Category

Faculty

Department 2

Eng and Geospatial Technologies

Campus Location

Burnaby campus

Bargaining Unit

BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)

Job Status

Regular

Full-Time/Part-Time

Part-Time

Number of Vacancies

0.5

Anticipated Start Date

01/02/2026

Anticipated End Date

Competition Information

Competition Number

25FSA670

Competition Open Date

10/18/2025

Competition Close Date

11/02/2025

Open Until Filled?

No