Professor of Practice
- University Canada West
- Hybrid (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
- Sep 24, 2024
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative individual for the position of Professor of Practice. This role is designed for industry professionals who have achieved significant success in their field and are passionate about sharing their knowledge and experience with the next generation of business leaders. These individuals renowned for their achievements in industry and business, will bring invaluable insights and experiences to our academic community. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead speaking engagements, represent UCW in professional circles and contribute to the academic community through teaching and service.
Key Responsibilities
Advise on industry knowledge and share expertise through seminars, workshops, and lectures, providing students with real-world perspectives, bridging the gap between academia and industry.
Mentor students and faculty; offering guidance based on extensive business accomplishments and provide insights on course materials to reflect current industry trends and advancement of industry within an academic setting.
Mentor and advise students, providing guidance on academic and career development.
Participate in networking events / engagements and represent UCW in professional circles, enhancing the university's reputation and industry connections both domestically and internationally.
Preferred and Required Qualifications
Personal Specifications
Outstanding record of achievements in industry or business, demonstrating exceptional expertise and leadership with a strong reputation in their field.
Experience in mentoring or coaching others, with a passion for sharing knowledge and inspiring future professionals and with a commitment to promoting excellence and innovation in business education.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
Known as visionary leader with a proven track record of driving innovation and excellence in the industry at a global scale.
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University Canada West is a growing private institution in British Columbia with undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is a member of Global University Systems (GUS), which offers faculty with unique global opportunities to participate in faculty exchanges, teach in other countries and engage in research collaborations with other GUS institutions and our partners.
When inquiring or applying for positions at the University Canada West, please also reference AcademicCareers.com
Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities at the University Canada West and at other institutions of higher education in the region on www.AcademicCareers.com
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