Job Description

Type:

Term

Opening Date For Accepting Applications:

October 28, 2025

Resume Review:

November 11, 2025

Position Start Date:

Spring 2026

Salary:

$12,616 per course

Contact:

Human Resources

Email:

hr@nvit.ca

Phone:

250-378-3308

Address:

NVIT

4155 Belshaw St.

Merritt, BC, V1K 1R1


NVIT anticipates a need for a Term Instructor within the Environmental Resources Technology (ENRT) program at the Merritt Campus and invites applications from qualified candidates. This will be a sessional term opportunity; course offerings are subject to sufficient student enrolment.

MERRITT CAMPUS

Spring 2026

ENRT - 145 - FIRE ECOLOGY


Master's Degree in a related field, (Bachelor's Degree with relevant experience considered); Registered Professional Forester (RPF) preferred; Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; Strong connections and roots within Indigenous / First Nations communities preferred; Ability to work effectively as part of high-functioning, student-focused team; Strong passion and commitment to learners and learning; Excellent teaching and human relations skills; Faculty members are expected to contribute positively to the life of the school and community; Demonstrated excellent teaching and human relations skills - faculty members are expected to contribute positively to the life of the school and community; Strong connections and roots within Indigenous / First Nations communities; Demonstrated understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing; Understanding of Canada's colonial history and the devastating impacts on Indigenous peoples and Indigenous ways of being and knowing; Practice from a holistic, culturally safe and trauma-informed lens; Knowledge of and appreciation for Indigenous languages and cultures, and Indigenous lived experiences; Proven ability to build collaborative working relationships to achieve outcomes in the best interest of students and NVIT; and * A demonstrated commitment to quality service to students and the public.