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Health Sciences Program Chair (26:188) INTERNAL POSTING
@ Northern Lights College
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
Overview
Northern Lights College is hiring an internal Health Sciences Program Chair for a two-year term from January 2027 to January 2029, with 75% teaching release. The chair leads educational and curriculum matters for Health Sciences programs at the Dawson Creek and Fort St. John campuses. The role requires a consistent on-campus presence and carries an annual stipend of $3,127 under the BCGEU Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Responsibilities:
- Provide educational leadership for Health Sciences programs at two campuses
- Lead curriculum, planning, assessment and regulatory oversight
- Coordinate and support department members
- Maintain standards in teaching, scholarship, service and student advising
Requirements summary:
- Current regular employee of Northern Lights College
- Appropriate educational credentials for the program area
- Three years of post-secondary instructional experience or five years combined relevant experience
- Curriculum development experience
- PIDP completion or enrolment
- Excellent written and verbal communication
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- 2026-11-09
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- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Education |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Work setting | Office, School |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people, Women, 2SLGBTQ+ |
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Northern Lights College
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Term of App't: Jan 2027 - Jan 2029 (75% release time)
Reporting to: Dean of Health Sciences and Human Services
Salary: | An annual stipend of $3,127.00, in accordance with BCGEU Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement. |
Description: | NLC's Health Sciences Department requires a Chairperson. This is a two-year term position that carries 75% teaching release to be a co-chair who responsible for educational leadership within the Health Sciences programs for both the Dawson Creek and Fort St John campuses. The Chair will have responsibility for maintaining excellence in the department and for taking appropriate, timely action to foster the highest possible standards of teaching, scholarship, service, and student advising. The Chair also provides focus and direction to ensure the quality of programs, with responsibilities for leading the department in matters of curriculum, planning, assessment, regulatory oversight, and student affairs. The Chair coordinates and supports the personal and professional talents of the department members and assists them in functioning as an effective team. This position requires a consistent presence on campus, outside of scheduled vacation hours. |
Qualifications: | Required:
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To support employment equity and diversity in the workplace, we encourage all qualified applicants, including Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity at Northern Lights College.
In the spirit of reconciliation, we are committed to increasing Indigenous Peoples' representation throughout the institution and encourage applicants to self-identify as Indigenous--First Nation, Metis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resume.
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