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This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Agreement.\nWe are one of Canada’s outstanding comprehensive universities, where excellence and innovation thrive! Brock has been proudly recognized as a Hamilton-Niagara Top Employer for eight consecutive years. Brock continues to earn recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity in 2026. For the second consecutive year, Forbes, in partnership with Statista, also named Brock one of Canada’s Top Employers for Company Culture. At Brock, you will find a welcoming, inclusive community and an exciting range of meaningful career opportunities.\nIgnite new possibilities for your career. Break through at Brock.\nPost End Date:\nNovember 15, 2026 at 11:59 PMThis job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the Administrative Professional (Employee Group)Please note this is 12-month fixed term contract\nAbout the Role:\nReporting to the Chair of Computer Science, the Senior Laboratory Demonstrator coordinates instructional support, laboratory operations, assessment activities, and teaching assistant resources for undergraduate Computer Science courses. Working collaboratively with faculty, instructors, and staff, the role supports the effective delivery of laboratories, tutorials, review sessions, and laboratory-based assessments.\nThe Senior Lab Demonstrator provides functional guidance to instructional support staff, facilitates communication between academic and technical partners, supports academic integrity processes, and assists in resolving operational issues to promote consistent, secure, and effective course delivery.\nThe Senior Lab Demonstrator will:\nCoordinate the delivery of laboratory, tutorial, and review-session activities for assigned undergraduate Computer Science courses, in consultation with instructors and the Chair;\nCoordinate and administer laboratory-based tests, examinations, and review sessions;\nCoordinate with instructors and technical support staff to ensure assessment environments are functioning effectively and are prepared for scheduled testing activities;\nConduct specialized laboratory demonstrations requiring advanced technical knowledge and subject matter expertise; \nSupport processes intended to promote academic integrity within laboratory-based assessments;\nDevelop and maintain schedules for labs, tutorials, and review sessions, ensuring adequate coverage and consistency across multiple course sections;\nCoordinate the assignment of teaching assistants, lab demonstrators, and markers/graders to courses each term, considering qualifications, workload distribution, and operational requirements;\nAssist with the onboarding and orientation of instructional support staff by communicating departmental expectations, procedures, and course support requirements;\nProvide guidance and functional direction to teaching assistants and lab demonstrators regarding laboratory delivery, tutorial facilitation, and consistent instructional practices;\nLiaise with instructors regarding instructional support resource requirements, scheduling, and workload considerations;\nLiaise with the Department's Technical Analyst, ITS, and instructors regarding software, hardware, and laboratory requirements that support course delivery;\nMonitor and assist in the setup and maintenance of equipment, laboratory-related operational issues and coordinate with appropriate teams to facilitate timely resolution;\nWork collaboratively with faculty to ensure course software requirements are satisfied in the labs;\nSupport the consistent delivery of learning experiences across laboratory and tutorial environments while remaining outside the scope of systems administration responsibilities;\nAssist faculty and instructors with new learning technologies, including but not limited to Brightspace, generative AI, online course delivery, plagiarism detection, and other lab software; and\nMaintain the Computer Science graduate office computers to support their course work and specialized research software.\nPlease note: occasional evenings may be required based on department and operational needs.\nKey Skills and Experience:\nUndergraduate degree in Computer Science, or the equivalent combination of education and experience would be considered; \nTeaching and/or lab management experience;\nExperience supporting laboratory-based or technology-enabled instruction in a post-secondary environment;\nExperience coordinating schedules, resources, projects, or instructional support activities;\nExperience providing guidance, training, or functional leadership to students, teaching assistants, or support staff;\nKnowledge of computer science instructional practices, laboratory environments, undergraduate teaching methodologies, programming languages, software development, and applications used within the curriculum;\nKnowledge of university academic policies, procedures, and academic integrity principles;\nKnowledge of instructional technologies, learning management systems, generative AI, plagiarism detection tools, and software used to support teaching and learning;\nKnowledge of the ethical and responsible use of software, technology, and computer systems;\nCommitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative learning and work environment;\nStrong verbal, written, presentation, demonstration, and interpersonal communication skills;\nStrong technical proficiency in software development, programming, systems support, and related technologies;\nStrong organizational, planning, and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines;\nAbility to identify, investigate, and resolve operational and instructional support issues independently;\nDemonstrated attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced academic environment.\nPreferred or Asset Skills:\nExperience working with learning technologies, educational software, and computer laboratory environments;\nIndustry experience in software development is an asset;\nPrevious experience as Course Instructor, Laboratory Demonstrator, Laboratory Coordinator or a Manager of Research/Teaching Facility is desirable;\nWork experience in a software developer role in industry;\nKnowledge of a broad range of relevant multi-user computer systems and applications, such as Linux, Microsoft Windows and MS Active Directory; and\nExperience with Public Cloud providers: Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform.\nSalary and Total Rewards:\nJob Grade L, Salary Scale ($67,721- $108,353);\nTarget Hiring Range: $67,721 - $75,000*\nThis is a permanent position that includes: Health & Dental Benefits: Comprehensive extended health, dental, and vision coverage.\n Pension Plan: Enrollment eligibility in the Brock University Pension Plan.\nVacation: Up to 3 weeks per year, in addition to university holidays.\nProfessional Development: Eligibility for the Brock Tuition Waiver Program.\n\n*The final salary is based on experience, internal equity, and budget considerations within the target hiring range.\nWe are committed to offering flexible work arrangements where possible as outlined in our Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. As a student-centered organization, all employees are required towork on campus as needed.\nBrock University is committed to creating a respectful and equitableworkplace. We strive to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion in our work and learning environments. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, Indigenous Peoples, people who identify as Black, African and/or Caribbean, as racialized and/or as from ethnic and cultural minority groups, and other underrepresented demographic groups at Brock and in the Niagara region. Brock also recognizes intersectionality and the interconnected identities, histories, and experiences of these aforementioned groups.\nWe are committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment,and we accommodatethe needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitmentprocess, as outlined in ourEmployment Accommodation Policy and consistent with the requirements of the Ontario Human Rights Code.Please contact  if you require a disability related accommodation so we can ensure your participation needs are met.\nBrock University does not use AI Technology at any stage of the recruitment process.\nWe appreciate all applications received. 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