Instructor, Communication Studies
Instructor, Communication Studies
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18-07-2025
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Job Description
Academic Services is focused on supporting SAITs schools and departments in their pursuit of SAITs strategic priorities. Academic Services brings together several academic development delivery and quality assurance units with a common goal: student success. Academic Services provides unique flexible support programing designed to help learners succeed in their chosen SAIT career program.
The Opportunity
We are currently hiring casual instructors to teach Communication and Liberal Arts Studies courses starting in Fall 2025.
Subject matter domains include:
Communication and presentation skills
Business and technical writing
Mixed research methods
Reporting to the Academic Chair Communication and Liberal Arts Studies you have a passion for teaching diverse students thrive on sharing knowledge and enjoy coaching students to succeed and think critically. You will be responsible for teaching communication and interpersonal skills through an experiential (task-based) learning lens.
Most courses are scheduled to run as daytime offerings and can be scheduled Monday to Friday between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm. The courses are taught in-person at SAITs main campus in Calgary. Previous teaching experience at SAIT would be an asset.
Note: SAIT as a post-secondary institution serves a diverse student population. Therefore instructional duties may occasionally be required during early mornings evenings and weekends. If selected specific scheduling arrangements will be discussed between you and the leader.
The Role
- Instruct Communication and Liberal Arts Studies courses.
- Prepare in-class and study materials for learners.
- Evaluate student progress and achievement providing timely formative feedback.
- Provide ongoing support guidance and advice to learners.
- Stay abreast of emerging pedagogical issues and educational technologies.
- Attend department meetings and SAITs instructor training program.
Qualifications & Experience
- Masters Degree or higher in Communication Studies English or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years post-secondary teaching experience in a relevant discipline.
- Graduate education and/or work experience in adult education would be an asset.
- Previous teaching experience at SAIT would be an asset/preferred.
- Subject-matter expertise in both written and verbal communication presentations teamwork job search packages networking interpersonal skills and research methods.
- Good computer skills and experience teaching technology-enhanced courses are required.
- Proficiency with learning management systems specifically D2L/Brightspace.
- Expertise in a variety of teaching modalities including face-to-face online blended.
- Ability to collaborate with Academic Chairs and faculty across SAIT.
- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues on the Communication and Liberal Arts Studies team.
Job classification: S4001 - Instructor
Hourly Rate: $38.18 - $48.32
# of positions: 12
Position End Date: December 19 2025
Posting closing date:July 21 2025
About SAIT
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Albertas Top Employers we offer the chance to work with a purpose preparing the next generation of industry leaders entrepreneurs advocates and explorers.
Building on our 100 year history were looking for innovative bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
Community and Belonging is essential to achieving SAITs vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women Indigenous people racialized people people with disabilities people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more aboutCommunity and Belonging at SAIT.
At SAIT we understand that experience comes in many forms. Were dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what were looking for please consider applying.
SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.
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Employment Type
Gig
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