EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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Applications must be received by August 29th 2025
The Cape Breton University (CBU) invites applications for two (2) Full-Time Continuing position in the School of Science and Technology in the Engineering Department as the rank of Instructor. This position will commence December 1, 2025 (or as soon as possible thereafter).
One of Canada’s youngest and most ambitious universities, CBU recognizes its location on Cape Breton Island as part of Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq people. CBU offers a comprehensive set of liberal arts, science, and professional programs and a unique commitment to community, economic development, aboriginal learning, and research into many aspects of environment and culture. Currently home to approximately 5000 students, CBU’s vision of higher education allows students to pursue diverse fields of study in programs with national reputations in final year student satisfaction, faculty-student interaction, and employability.
CBU delivers an authentic multicultural experience to all who become part of its academic community. Surrounded by pristine natural landscape, vibrant culture, and welcoming communities on Canada’s stunning east coast, CBU attracts students from more than 50 countries around the world. Our faculty bring passion to their teaching and research and we are known for our friendly and inclusive culture. Strong community involvement and a spirit of entrepreneurship enhance CBU’s position in post-secondary education.
The successful candidate will perform the duties outlined in Article 43.06 in the NSGEU, Local 18, Teachers’ Bargaining Unit Collective Agreement and will be responsible for the delivery of courses and related duties within the Bachelor of Engineering Technology Degree programs and/or Engineering Transfer programs.

Candidates shall, as a minimum requirement, possess a Bachelor of Engineering (Elec, Envi or Mech) or Applied Science Degree. Preference will be given to candidates with Professional Engineering designation or eligibity to register with Engineers Nova Scotia or candidates with a Masters level of education. Candidates should have 5 years of experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Electronic/Electrical Engineering
• Manufacturing or mechanical design
• Industrial process control / Industrial Instrumentation
• Consulting engineering in a related field
• Environmental engineering
• Civil and environmental design

In all cases teaching experience will be considered an asset.

Please refer the Job description for details