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.
While our potential as one of Alberta's newest polytechnics is ever-growing, we recognize the importance of having authentic and highly effective contributors by our side. We are currently recruiting individuals who are inspired by opportunity, driven by results, and aligned to NWP's core values of being responsive, innovative, and connected.
Finding your fit in one of our specialized schools or departments means a bright future with competitive compensation, attractive benefits packages, reliable networks, high quality of life, and unparalleled learning community experiences.
If you are looking to transform the post-secondary landscape with polytechnic education, research, and partnerships, Northwestern Polytechnic is your employer of choice.
The Role
The Department of Applied Science and Technology is seeking dedicated and knowledgeable Subject Matter Experts (SME) to design and develop curriculum for the Electrical Engineering Technology program.
SMEs will ensure that developed courses align with the program learning outcomes, Canadian Technology Standards (Electrical Technician), TAC National Accreditation criteria, and best practices in pedagogy. An Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma, a strong understanding of curriculum, and experience in the field is required. This is a part-time, remote curriculum development role. SMEs are paid on a 'per course' basis.
Responsibilities:

• Design and develop engaging, relevant and academically rigorous curriculum that aligns with the program objectives.
• Develop course content and source learning material that will provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge in electrical engineering technology concepts and theory.
• Collaborate with faculty members and Northwestern Polytechnic departments to ensure content compatibility.
• Ensure curriculum and course learning objectives align with the TAC National Accreditation criteria.

What We Offer
NWP offers lifelong learning opportunities through professional development & wellness programs, a competitive salary and compensation package and a student-centered culture that is vital to our community.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate will have an Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma and five (5) years of industry/post-secondary experience. Necessary skills and attributes to be successful in this role include:

• Curriculum development or instructional design experience is an asset.
• Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills.
• Self-driven, team-oriented, and able to meet deadlines.
• Creative and motivated with the ability to think innovatively.

How to Apply
Only applications received electronically via the NWP website will be considered.
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!
Appointment Date From:
11/15/2025
Appointment Date To:
3/31/2026
Salary Grade
$0.00 - $0.00
Organizational Unit
Northwestern Polytechnic -> School of Applied Science and Technology -> Science Department
Location
Grande Prairie, AB T8V 4C4 CA (Primary)

Skills Required