Part-Time Professor, Informatics & Life Sciences

Conestoga College -
Kitchener, ON

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Part-time
$85.46–$148.27 an hour
16 hours ago

Qualifications

Mathematics
Microsoft Office
Master's degree
Math
Education
Bachelor's
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

Requisition #: 26-0150

Location: Kitchener

Department: Health & Life Sciences

Payband Range: $85.46 - $148.27

Hours/Week: Up to 6

Posting Date: Monday, July 13, 2026

Closing Date: Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST

Vacancy Type: Academic - Part-time

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Position Summary

Part-Time Academic position

The School of Health & Life Sciences is seeking qualified professionals to join the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas and Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program teams to teach theory and lab courses part-time from September 2026 to December 2026.

Anatomy
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Software
Mathematics

Successful candidates will be required to conduct work on-site. This program offers classes Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and successful candidates will be required to work on-site at Conestoga’s Doon campus, located at 299 Doon Valley Dr. in Kitchener, in accordance with our academic calendar. Part-time Professors typically teach one to two courses. Courses are approximately three to six hours per week in the classroom for a 14-week term.

In your application, please indicate your availability and identify any areas of expertise. Applications will be provided to the hiring team weekly. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Responsibilities

Ensure program and course curriculum are current, relevant, and reflective of best practices in the field
Design appropriate strategies and tools for facilitating and evaluating student progress and achievement
Carry out regularly scheduled instruction according to the format prescribed for the course, including online, classroom, and computer-assisted lab lessons
Ensure student awareness of course objectives, instructional approach, and evaluation systems
Evaluate student progress/achievement, assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of student work within the assigned course, and maintain records as required
Support students in the use of eConestoga, the learning management system (D2L), as well as maintain course materials within this system
Create and maintain a positive learning environment which supports the diversity of students’ cultures, educational backgrounds, and learning styles
Work in a collaborative, collegial manner both within the department and across the college

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in science or math is required; a master’s degree in science or a bachelor’s degree in education is preferred
Minimum three years of adult or post-secondary level teaching experience required
Previous experience teaching anatomy, biology, chemistry, computer software and/or mathematics is preferred
Experience with computer systems (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and educational technologies (e.g., D2L) is preferred
Demonstrated exceptional presentation, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an academic team
Demonstrated ability to relate to learners and provide a positive learning environment to students working at different skill levels, including international students and students requiring accommodation, is an asset
Strong commitment to academic excellence, student success, and ability to support Conestoga’s continuous quality improvement initiatives
Strong relationships with industry contacts and network connections are considered an asset

Compensation is determined using a standardized wage calculation that considers education, relevant industry experience, and teaching experience. Part-Time Professors are paid an hourly rate based on Teaching Contact Hours (up to 6 hours per week). This rate is inclusive of all academic responsibilities, including course preparation, delivery, and evaluation. The posted hourly rate represents an estimated range. Successful candidates will receive an individualized wage calculation at the time of offer.

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Conestoga College is a leader in polytechnic education. Our career-focused education, training, and applied research programs prepare students for success, support industry, and workforce needs and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Conestoga College is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources via the Contact page.

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