Assistant Teaching Professor / Associate Teaching Professor – (02092.35)

Thompson Rivers University (www.tru.ca) is a uniquely comprehensive, student-focused institution built on over 45 years of excellence in post-secondary education and training. TRU’s spectacular main campus is located in Kamloops, BC (www.kamloops.ca), a prosperous city located just a 4 hour drive from Vancouver, a 50 minute drive from Sun Peaks (the second-largest ski area in Canada), in the heart of the southern BC interior. Kamloops offers world-class tourism and recreation, excellent cultural, social and economic opportunities, as well as over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually.

The Department of Engineering at Thompson Rivers University is a recent initiative to offer the BEng Software Engineering program.

Qualifications:

The successful candidates must possess a PhD in Software Engineering or an equivalent from a recognized university. The candidates teaching and research experience must be within the core areas of Software Engineering.
Candidate should demonstrate expertise to teach majority of the following courses in the areas of Software Engineering:

Data Structure & Algorithms
Cloud Computing Programming
Software Design & Architecture
Computer Game Development
Safety Critical Systems
Software Requirements Engineering
Formal Methods

The department strongly support Women in Engineering 30 by 30 initiative of Engineers Canada and encourage female applicants to apply.

Preference will be given to candidate who currently have a valid Full Professional Engineer license from any of the professional engineers’ associations within Canadian jurisdiction. Candidate must report in their CV their current professional engineer license status. However, successful candidate is required to become registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of British Columbia within the first three years of their initial appointment.

Demonstrated knowledge or familiarity with CEAB (Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board) accreditation process is a valuable asset.

Applicants should send:

Cover Letter.
CV
Statement of teaching

Hiring for this position is subject to final budgetary approval.

Pay Band: $73,665.93 – $163,084.94 ( According to TRUFA Salary Schedule (Range TS01 – TS28)

Applications will be reviewed commencing December 03, 2024, and will continue until the positions are filled. We thank all the applicants in advance; however, only the short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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