As Canada’s first energy school, the
MacPhail School of Energy has eyes on a sustainable future. Responding to evolving energy needs, we’re shaping the next generation of innovators. Join a team that works closely with industry to provide hands-on, future-ready training across every sector of the energy landscape.
The Opportunity
Job classification: S4001 - Instructor
# of positions: 1
Hourly Rate: $39.33 - $59.89 Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity.
Position End Date: August 31, 2027
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, October 22, 2026
The MacPhail School of Energy has an immediate requirement for an Instructor to teach in our Electronics Engineering Technology Program. The Electronics Engineering Technology program covers course topics that include: electronic circuits, systems and sub-systems. Other areas covered include; digital and analogue applications, electronic controls, computer-based circuit design and simulation, microprocessor systems, RF communications and computer-enhanced test and measurement systems.
The Electronics Engineering Technology program is looking for a candidate with a core background in electronics and electrical systems. Employment experience in one or more of the following areas is also a desirable asset for an Electronics Engineering instructor: circuit design and analysis, C - programming, wireless applications and networks.
This position is responsible for a broad range of duties and responsibilities designed to support and accomplish SAIT’s mission as an educational institution. These duties and responsibilities are fundamental to the success of the Instructor.
The ENT Instructor reports to the Academic Chair and requires flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of SAIT as it relates to the students in the Instructor’s service.
How you'll contribute
Instruction Preparation and Delivery
- Understand, apply and relate to students the essential facts, concepts, procedures and principles in the areas of expertise as designated by the curriculum.
- Use a variety of instructional techniques to promote learning and personal development.
- Show personal interest in the learner and create a climate conducive to optimal learning.
- Responsible for the delivery of Instruction in a respective, positive learning environment by being inclusive, consistent and communicate clear expectations.
- Manage the classroom (online or in person) or lab to the benefit of all learners.
- Provide ongoing support, guidance and advice to students.
- Evaluate student progress and facilitate student achievement.
- Seek feedback from students and make appropriate adjustments.
- Prepare course material utilizing task based methods of learning as required, and use a variety of instructional techniques and technologies to enhance the delivery of curriculum.
- Prepare and deliver lecture material which includes handouts, in class assignments, lab work as necessary (lesson plans, evaluation tools).
- Follow course outlines and review and modify course outlines as necessary to meet learning objectives.
- Grade assignments, quizzes, exams etc. and provide comments to encourage learning and student success.
- Entry of grades and final marks in accordance to timelines in appropriate location (Banner, D2L, mySAIT).
- Follow academic policies and procedures regarding copyright, attendance, academic dishonesty.
- Follow and reinforce lab safety polices and rules.
- Maintain close contact with relevant industry sectors.
Administration & Training
- Attend department meetings as required.
- Attend training and professional development sessions.
Skills/Expertise Required
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management.
- Ability to lead and collaborate.
- 5 years- technical experience on assigned instructional area.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office application.
What you bring
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
Together, we build bold futures
At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. Eligibility and offerings may vary by employment contract and can include:
- Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits
- Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses
- Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being
- Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates
- Excellent dining options on campus
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
About SAIT
At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.
Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here.
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