March 26, 2025

INSTRUCTOR 

School of Fisheries

Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University

             (1 Year Contract with Possibility of Extension) 

 The School of Fisheries (SOF) delivers education and training programs to students interested in entering the aquaculture, fishing, environmental and food industries. Academic programs offered by the SOF range from short courses, to industry certifications, diplomas of technology, advanced diplomas, post-graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, master's and PhD degrees.

DUTIES

Duties include teaching, course development, and course renewal in various SOF programs at the diploma, undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering classroom, laboratory, online and field components of the respective courses and performing other related duties as required. They will also be involved in the curriculum development of new programs and courses within SOF. 

The scope of instruction will focus on, but not be limited to, the following subject areas: Marine Spatial Planning, Environmental Science and Fisheries Management. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Graduation with a master’s degree in Marine Spatial Planning or a related discipline with 3+ years relevant work experience in their field. Teaching experience in a post secondary environment and a post-graduate certificate in education will be considered assets. Excellent oral and written communication skills and computer skills are required. Proven leadership qualities and the ability to work with a motivated, multi-disciplinary team are also required.   This position may require travel within Newfoundland & Labrador and nationally.

SALARY:                      Commensurate with Marine Institute Instructors’ Collective Agreement (NAPE Local 7405)

CLOSING DATE:           April 9, 2025     

COMPETITION NO:      MUN03167

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, preference will be given to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, people of any sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression; Indigenous peoples; visible minorities and racialized people; and people with disabilities.

The personal information requested in your application is collected under the authority of the Memorial University Act (RSNL 1990 c M-7) for the purpose of identifying and recruiting candidates; assessing applicant qualifications; and maintaining records pertaining to the administration of employment with Memorial University of Newfoundland.

If you are a successful candidate, this information will form part of your permanent employment record and will be used for other activities related to the employment process. This information may be disclosed to government departments and agencies as legally required; and to third party service providers, as necessary to administer programs and activities.

If you have any questions about the collection, use and disclosure of the information on this form, please contact MyHR, Department of Human Resources, at (709) 864-2434.

For further information concerning this opportunity, email human.resources@mi.mun.ca, or contact the Human Resources Office, Marine Institute, Room E3306C or by telephone at (709) 778-0440.

Please be advised that we are unable to provide updates on current competitions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.