Natural Resources and Forest Technology (NRFT) Instructor

Job Summary The College of New Caledonia is looking for an instructor to teach in the Natural Resources and Forest Technology ( NRFT ) program. Skills & Qualifications A minimum of a master’s degree in forestry or natural resource management or equivalent; Strong field-based technical abilities and extensive forestry experience; Teaching experience at the post-secondary level or in an adult learning environment (preferred); Registered as a Registered Professional Forester; Physically able to conduct instructional duties in a forest setting; and Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A combination of experience and relevant education may be considered Preferred Qualifications At least 5 years of experience working in the forest sector; Master’s degree in forestry or natural resource management or equivalent; Active in the natural resource management community, such as through Forest Professionals BC, Canadian Institute of Forestry, BC College of Applied Biologists, or BC Institute of Agrologists; Strong understanding of BC Forest Policy, including legislation and regulations Supervisory experience; and Technical experience in forest road engineering, including road layout and survey, as well as logging activities Experience with applied research in the natural resource sector You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicate in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues. You will be part of a team actively engaged in contributing to and accomplishing the vision, mission, and goals of the College of New Caledonia and in supporting the aspirations and needs of our students and communities. Hiring criteria shall include professional qualifications, professional experience, teaching experience, college contributions, community awareness and personal attributes so far as they are applicable to the job classification in question.

The instructor will teach in the Natural Resources and Forest Technology program, delivering both theoretical and field-based instruction. They are expected to promote a positive work atmosphere and support the goals of the College of New Caledonia.

Candidates must have a master's degree in forestry or natural resource management and be a Registered Professional Forester. Preferred candidates possess at least 5 years of forest sector experience and a strong understanding of BC Forest Policy.

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• Forestry
• Natural Resource Management
• Post-secondary Teaching
• Forest Road Engineering
• Road Layout and Survey
• Logging Activities
• BC Forest Policy
• Applied Research
• Interpersonal Communication
• Supervisory Experience

• Education
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Science & Research
• Engineering
• Agriculture

Formation minimale

Maîtrise

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

23 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Not Applicable