Lethbridge College’s Centre for Teaching, Learning and Innovation (CTLI) is looking for an Academic Strategist to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Library Coordinator, this role contributes to a vast learning support network within the CTLI and other student-centred support services by supporting students with the development of foundational academic strategies and supporting faculty through the creation and delivery of tools and learning activities.

What makes you a good fit?
The Academic Strategist works collaboratively across student supports and faculty supports. This position might be right for you if you have a passion for student success and enjoy supporting faculty in enhancing their teaching and learning practice through the following:

Excelling in self-directed situations and having the creative confidence to forge new solutions to systems challenges are keys to succeeding in this position. This role also requires strong project management, decision-making, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills and the use of flexible approaches to adapt to our clients’ needs and comfort levels.

Here’s how the Academic Strategist contributes to Lethbridge College’s culture of innovation, excellence, and inclusion.

This position has a math and science focus.

Direct Student Support

Direct face-to-face learning appointments (online or in person) that focus on reinforcing and clarifying foundational academic skills or content. Requested by students at varied levels and from diverse subject areas throughout Lethbridge College. Specific activities may include:

Leadership

Indigenization and decolonization

Why choose Lethbridge and Lethbridge College

Lethbridge College is learner-focused, with an emphasis on experiential and flexible learning experiences and work-integrated learning. We have a strong connection to our community and to the land and promote a work environment that supports professional development and employee wellness, including flexible work arrangements and schedules that promote work–life balance. In addition, we prioritize equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of our campus community. Our team offers a supportive atmosphere in which we all contribute to shared leadership and achievements. We’re also committed to providing all the tools, resources, and expertise team members need to succeed in their roles.

Lethbridge Advantages

Lethbridge offers a relatively low cost of living, with mild winters and sun-filled summers. Outdoor adventures await you in the city’s vast park systems and river valley, and we’re located just an hour and 20 minutes from the mountains. Enjoy the advantages of small-city life while accessing the many amenities of a larger city, including arts and culture, sports and recreational facilities, and year-round family-friendly events.

Land Acknowledgement

Located on the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy, Lethbridge College is committed to honouring the land from a place of knowing. We honour the Siksikaitsitapi as both the traditional and current Land Keepers of this area, and we welcome all Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples who call Blackfoot territory their home to disclose as such when submitting applications.

Lethbridge College is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment for all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, and age.

Lethbridge College is committed to inclusive recruitment practices by providing reasonable access and accommodations to applicants. If you would like to request an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact hiringaccommodations@lethbridgecollege.ca. Private information received in relation to the request will only be used to facilitate the recruitment process and will be kept confidential and shared only as needed with the selection committee.