Part-time Professor - Automotive

Part-time Professor - Automotive
COMPETITION NO. PT-STA-01

AboutDurham College:
Durham College (DC) is a leading post-secondary institution thatsupports students to develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing jobmarket. With a focus on experiential learning, led by expert faculty, throughfield placements, applied research, co-ops and other hands-on opportunities, DCgrads are known for having the skills and knowledge they need to adapt to theever-changing workforce.

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Durham College offers awide range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, includingculinary management, farming and horticulture, business, IT, construction andtrades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and communityservices, media, art and design.

Our modern campuses in Oshawa and Whitby offer145 programs - including six bachelor's degrees and 11apprenticeship programs - tomore than 11,000 full-time post-secondary and nearly3,000 apprenticeship students. In addition, we have more than 16,000 studentregistrations in professional and part-time learning. More than 120,000 alumnirepresent the college, both locally and around the world. 

DC hasan estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Regionand is proud to be an active and engaged member of the communities we serve bycontributing resources and expertise to enhance social and economic well-beingthrough partnerships, investments and collaboration.

Position Information:
Durham College is seeking an experiencedand motivated professional who shares our commitment to quality and studentsuccess. The Faculty of Skilled Trades + Apprenticeships requires a part-timeprofessor to teach in the OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program)automotive program.

Courses available including lectures andlabs:
AUTO 1411 - Auto Engine Systems L1

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR PART-TIME FACULTY APPLICANTS: 

Part-time recruitment is ongoing and isdependent on when courses are being taught and the need for faculty to teach. 

Part-time faculty teach up to 6 hours per week with varied schedules Mondaythrough Thursday between 8:00 am and 9 pm and Fridays between 8:00 am and 6:00pm. 

Academic starting wages are determinedbased on qualifications and years of related experience. Upon hire, theincumbent will receive a pay calculation to determine their 'step' placementwithin the pay range. Part-time professors will be paid on the applicablepost-secondary wage grid which currently ranges from $80.62 through $139.88 perteaching contact hour.

For more information about the different courses available, please look at thelink to our School: "Faculty of Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship (STA)"

Duties and Responsibilities:
 

• Creating a positive learning environment that accommodates students' diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, experiences, and individual learning styles;
• Utilizing principles of adult education to actively engage students in the learning process;
• Effectively using educational technologies to support learning, manage and post grades, and deliver hybrid and on-line courses;
• Developing curriculum that uses appropriate strategies and tools to assess student learning;
• Ensuring that course and program curriculum is current and relevant;
• Working independently and demonstrating initiative; and
• Working effectively with students, the program team, and a variety of internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:
 

• Journeyperson (310) Red Seal and Certificate of Apprenticeship certification is required.
• A minimum of six years of recent work experience in automotive technical repair and diagnostics.
• Demonstrated commitment to putting the student experience first.
• Demonstrated use of current technologies to support student learning and the management of grades.
• Proven track record of life-long learning.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including students, faculty, support staff, administrators and community stakeholders.

Please apply belowby submitting your cover letter and resume to the online portal. Job Competition closes at 7:00 p.m. EST on February 27, 2026. Competition number PT-STA-01.

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We thank you for your interest in employment with Durham College however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Durham College is situated on the traditional lands of the First Peoples of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. These lands are covered under the Williams Treaties and rest within the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg. We offer our gratitude to the Indigenous Peoples who care for and, through the treaty process, share the lands on which we live, learn, teach and prosper today.