Job Description / Duties

We are seeking consultants to assist with the real estate education offerings. We welcome applications from qualified experts who may be interested in contributing to the education programs as contributors to course materials and tutors. Opportunities periodically arise, and we maintain a database of qualified and interested individuals.

Contributors to course materials: We are seeking course developers, authors, editors, and/or reviewers of course materials such as textbooks, assignments, exams, and web pages. The following areas are of particular interest:
• Green, energy efficient, and sustainable real property (residential and commercial)
• Insurance valuation
• Responding to requests for proposals / bids (RFP/RFB)
• Valuation for forced sales and distressed properties
• Urban infrastructure
• If you have a topic that you believe is of interest for a UBC CPD course, please forward a proposal. More information on CPD offerings can be found here: www.realestate.ubc.ca/cpd/


Tutors: our tutors serve as the instructors for each course, carrying out the course's marking and tutoring needs. While we welcome general applications, at the moment we are particularly in need of assistance in the areas outlined below.
• BUSI 401 Commercial Property Analysis: construction and inspection
• BUSI 300 Urban and Real Estate Economics

For more information on these and other Real Estate Division courses, please see our course outlines: www.realestate.ubc.ca/BUSI/

Qualifications / Required Skills

Preferred candidates will have: appropriate post-secondary education for the subject area, professional accreditation, and a proven employment track record in the subject area. Successful applicants should be very familiar with current practices in the subject area. Teaching or similar educational experience is an asset, but is not required.

Additional Information

If you are interested in consulting work with the UBC education programs, please forward your resume/CV and a covering letter outlining your specific area of interest. If you are interested in working on course materials, it would be helpful if you could include a writing sample. Finally, please outline your compensation expectations, on a dollars per hour basis.

Contact Information

John Bridal, Director, Credit Programs

Employer Profile

The Real Estate Division offers a comprehensive range of top-calibre, industry-driven distance education programs that serve the needs of the real estate community locally, nationally and internationally.