APTPUO - Fall 2026 - PHI1102-B00

University of Ottawa•Ottawa, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for a Regular Part-Time Professor position in Moral Reasoning (PHI1102-B00) for the Fall 2026 semester at the University of Ottawa. The course focuses on developing fundamental skills in moral reasoning through the study of ethical issues and the criteria used in justifying or evaluating actions. The teaching mode is in-person, with classes scheduled on Tuesdays from 14:30 to 15:50 and Fridays from 16:00 to 17:20. The expected enrollment is 142 students, and the course is worth 3 credits. The hourly rate for teaching is $239.47 (2024-2025 rates), which does not include vacation or statutory pay and will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified, with retroactivity paid after ratification. The academic year runs from September 1 to August 31. The syllabus is subject to the approval of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Philosophy, and the "Instructor's Handbook" is a mandatory resource.

Requirements

Ph.D in Philosophy.
Experience in teaching at university level in Philosophy.
Competence in English (language of instruction).

Nice To Haves

Competence in a second language (N/A for this position).

Responsibilities

Develop fundamental skills in moral reasoning through the study of ethical issues.
Justify or evaluate actions based on ethical criteria.
Teach the Moral Reasoning course (PHI1102-B00) in person.
Submit a syllabus for approval by the Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Philosophy.
Utilize the mandatory "Instructor's Handbook" resource.