Lecturer/Assistant/Associate Professor - Ammunition Engineering

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The position will involve a mixture of teaching, research and administrative responsibilities in the field of ammunition.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

A covering letter in 500 words (maximum)

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Education:
Ph.D. (or one nearing completion) or MSc, MEng, MASc, from a recognized university in Engineering or Science.

Degree equivalency

Experience 1:
CV must demonstrate:
Occupational certification or evidence of work or research experience in the field of, or related to, energetic materials, ammunition, or weapon systems.

Experience 2:
UT01 positions: Candidates for appointment to this rank must possess experience that would demonstrate evidence of effective teaching.

UT02 positions: Candidates for appointment to this rank must possess experience that would demonstrate evidence of effective teaching and scholarly ** potential.

UT03 positions: Candidate must possess experience that would demonstrate satisfactory teaching effectiveness over a period of years and demonstrate independent scholarly ** activity over a period of years beyond that of the PhD level.

UT04 positions: Candidate must possess experience that would demonstrate continued satisfactory teaching performance effectiveness over a period of years and demonstrate a continuing record of scholarly ** achievements in his/her scholarly field or discipline and candidate should have experience in effective participation in service to a university.

** Note: Scholarly is defined as publishing in refereed scientific journals in fields related to the position being staffed

Abilities and Skills:
A1 - Ability to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels within the ammunition education programs at the Royal Military College.
A2 - Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Personal Suitability:
PS1 - Effective interpersonal relationships
PS2 - Flexibility
PS3 - Dependability
PS4 - Motivation
PS5 - Leadership Potential

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

Asset Qualifications:
AQ1 – Undergraduate degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemistry, physics or a closely related discipline.
AQ2 – Industrial, military or postdoctoral experience in the field of energetic materials, ammunition, or weapon systems.
AQ3 - Experience teaching effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements

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Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

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The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

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Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.