APTPUO - Fall 2026 - AHL3180-A00
University of Ottawa•Ottawa, ON
•Hybrid
About The Position
A critical examination of the powerful cultural taboos against aging that characterize contemporary society. This inter-generational course will explore diverse age-positive cultural perspectives on life. Students will engage in reflection, discussion and contemplative practices as strategies to embrace changes that are an inevitable part of life.
Requirements
- Experience of successfully teaching university-level content in the field of Contemplative/Aging/End-of-Life Studies.
- Competence in English instruction.
- Completion of all mandatory legislated training.
- Ability to work in a bimodal teaching mode.
- Co-teaching with another instructor.
Nice To Haves
- Instructor whose own research is within, or closely related to the field of contemplative studies.
- Relevant scholarly research and publications.
- Training in meditation/mindfulness practice.
Responsibilities
- Co-teach the course 'Mindful Aging' (AHL3180 Section AA00/AV00).
- Engage students in reflection, discussion, and contemplative practices.
- Embrace changes that are an inevitable part of life through course content and practices.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Group insurance coverage
- Employee and family assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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