Posted 4 months ago
Instructor, Enviromental Sciences
@ Lakeland College
Vermilion, Alberta
Overview
Lakeland College is hiring a sessional full-time Environmental Sciences Instructor at its Vermilion Campus, starting as soon as possible. The role covers classroom, lab and field trip instruction, lecture and lab preparation, marking, and mentoring applied degree students on practicums and capstone projects. The posting states a generous benefit package and gives priority to Canadians and permanent residents.
Responsibilities:
- Classroom, lab and field trip instruction
- Lecture and lab preparation and marking
- Mentoring applied degree students on practicums
- Developing capstone projects with students
- Maintaining industry connections for program relevance
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree leading to master's or PhD in a closely related science field
- Candidates close to completing an MSc or PhD considered
- Industry expertise in water quality, contaminated sites or reclamation an asset
- Registration or eligibility with AIA, ASPB or APEGA an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred), Doctorate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Soil Science, Environmental Science, Toxicology, Environmental Chemistry, Earth Science |
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Lakeland College
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 201-500 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 30 |
Applying for a Job
As a global leader in student-managed learning opportunities, we are committed to developing leaders at Lakeland College. It’s something we excel at because of our exceptional team. Their passion and commitment to academic excellence, innovation and achievement is what sets Lakeland apart, as an educator and an employer. Join our team and be part of helping our students take the lead not only into the future, but today.
The Environmental Sciences department has an excellent Instructor opportunity for someone who is looking to share their knowledge, support student success, and contribute to a thriving academic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Instructional responsibilities include classroom, lab and field trip instruction, lecture and lab preparation and marking.
- The ideal candidate would have instructional and/or industrial expertise in the field(s) of environmental sciences, water quality, project management, contaminated sites, or environmental reclamation.
- Familiarity with the fate and transport of environmental contaminants, industrial monitoring programs, environmental chemistry, and water quality would be an asset for this position.
- Supporting students in developing outdoor field skills and using industry relevant practices. This role will also involve mentoring applied degree students while on practicums and developing capstone projects.
- Demonstrate a strong industry connection to ensure the program maintains relevancy to current industry practices to support student learning.
Job Requirements
- A prospective candidate would have a bachelor’s degree leading to master’s degree or a PhD in Soil Science, Environmental Science, Toxicology, Environmental Chemistry, Earth Science, or another closely related discipline.
- Candidates close to completion of a MSc. or PhD would also be considered.
- Registration or eligibility for registration with a professional organization such as the AIA, ASPB or APEGA would be an asset.
Additional Information
This is a Sessional Full-Time Faculty position at the Vermilion Campus commencing as soon as possible. This includes a generous benefit package.
All resumes are to be submitted electronically on our website www.Lakelandcollege.ca
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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