The Corporate Development, Applied Research and International (CDARI) division is home to SAIT’s continuing education and corporate training offerings, industry applied research services, internal business intelligence department and our centre for international learners. Join a vibrant team focused on service, opportunity and connection.
The Opportunity
Corporate Development and Applied Research
Within SAIT, the Corporate Development, Applied Research and Innovation (CDARI) division employs all non-credit instructors and Subject Matter Experts who facilitate and build curriculum within the Centre of Continuing Education & Professional Studies, Corporate Training, and International Projects. We are looking to add qualified industry professionals to facilitate this course on a part-time, contract basis to a cohort of independent adult learners.
Students of this division can take non-credit classes in any number or order, as they do not count toward a degree or diploma program. These course offerings are geared to provide learners with professional development or re-training.
In addition to teaching, the instructor is responsible for student support and communication, creation of assignments, marking, grading, and curriculum revision as needed.
The instructor is to make use of any and all available resources, methods, techniques and strategies to ensure student success and an engaged, hands-on environment. The instructor is expected to work collaboratively with colleagues to create a learning atmosphere which is pedagogically sound, technically supported, and innovative in nature.
SAIT and CDARI provides in-depth training and support for first-time instructors. We pride ourselves in bringing the leading edge of the field into the hands-on learning of our students. We strive to leave our graduates with job-ready skills and experience through cases, assignments, and projects to be value-add candidates to the local employment market.
We are looking for an instructor in the world of lighting to help us facilitate two lighting fundamentals courses. These Courses would be delivered In-Person at SAIT Campus.
The Role
You will deliver a course that will provide well-rounded knowledge in lighting, video, and audio disciplines to students
Maintain online classroom environment through facilitating online discussion and responding to student questions regarding the curriculum
Maintain records for the purposes of grading of online quizzes, exams and assignments
Maintain engagement with the responsibilities of this course for the duration of the contract
Manage the classroom to ensure a positive and enriching learning environment
Show personal interest in the learner and create a climate conducive to optimal learning
Provide on-going support, guidance and advice to students
Assist in the maintenance of curriculum as needed to maintain up-to date and relevant learning
Participate in curriculum/program review as needed
Attend all SAIT training as required
Achievement of School initiatives and Objectives
Be an active and engaged member of the School
Adhere to all safety legislation, guidelines and safety standards as required
Maintain contact with relevant industry sectors
All other duties as required for the position
This Instructor opportunity is instructor lead with synchronous virtual delivery.
The successful candidates will be responsible for delivering the course over all of the following dates for each course.
COURSE 1 - AUDI 018 -Lighting 1-Fundamentals
Schedule - 18th Jan 2026 to Feb 4th 2026
Days – Jan 18th,Jan 25th, Feb 1st (Sun) ,9 am – 4 pm , Feb 3 (Tue) & Feb 4(wed) ( 6 pm -9 pm )
Type – In Person
COURSE 2 - AUDI 019 -Lighting 2-Intermediate
Course Schedule: 1st March 2026 - 22 March 2026
Sun - 9 am - 4 pm
In Person Delivery
Qualifications
Minimum post-secondary Diploma in Lighting Production or related field
5+ years of Industry experience.
Relevant field experience within the last 12 months.
Experience and fluency with Office 365 (MS Word, Outlook and PowerPoint)
Experience with videoconferencing technology (MS Teams, WebX, Skype or Zoom)
Fluent in English reading and vocabulary
Comfortable speaking to the public
Positive & respectful attitude
Ability to read, interpret and deliver specific curriculum
Excellent communication skills
Ability to organize and present written information
Desired:
Previous teaching experience at a post-secondary institution
Experience with a Learning Management System (Brightspace is an asset)
Training and knowledge of adult learning fundamentals
Formal training or education in facilitation or teaching
Formal training in online technologies
Additional Information
Job location: Calgary, AB - Main Campus
Job classification: Instructor
# of positions: 1
Posting closing date: Dec 12th 2025
Position end date: August 31, 2026
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