APTPUO - Fall 2026 - POL4194/PAP4194 - A00

University of Ottawa•Ottawa, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for a Regular Part-Time Professor position to teach the course "Indigenous Governance in Canada" (POL4194/PAP4194, Section A00) during the Fall 2026 academic period. The course will examine the processes and structures through which Indigenous communities govern themselves within and outside of the Canadian state system, including precontact political structures, the consequences of colonialism on Indigenous governance, and contemporary issues related to Indigenous-state relations. The course is expected to have an enrolment of 40 students and is worth 3 credits. The language of instruction is English. The course is scheduled to be held on Wednesdays from 14:30 to 17:30 and will be offered in person, though the teaching method may be modified due to public health measures or other reasons. The University of Ottawa is committed to diversity, inclusion, and employment equity, and encourages applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. Accommodation will be provided during the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

Ph.D. or Ph.D. coursework in the field of Indigenous Governance in Canada.
Teaching experience in the field.
Competence in a second language (active).
Successful completion of all mandatory legislated training as required by provincial law.

Nice To Haves

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.

Responsibilities

Teach the course "Indigenous Governance in Canada" (POL4194/PAP4194, Section A00).
Deliver the course in English.
Potentially modify teaching methods due to public health measures or other reasons.