APTPUO - PSY1101 D00 - FALL 2026

University of Ottawa•Ottawa, ON

13d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Regular Part-Time Professor to teach Introduction to Psychology: Foundations (PSY1101, Section D00) during the Fall 2026 semester. The course covers the object and method of psychology, historical perspective, nervous system, consciousness, sensory processes, perception, cognition, memory, language, thought, emotions, motivation, and learning. The course is offered in person and is scheduled for Tuesdays from 14:30 to 16:00 and Fridays from 16:00 to 17:30. The expected enrollment is 350 students, and the course is worth 3 credits. The hourly rate for teaching is $239.47 (2024-2025 rates, subject to change upon ratification of a new collective agreement). The academic year runs from September 1 to August 31. The University of Ottawa is committed to diversity, inclusion, and employment equity, fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and innovation. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, with priority given to Canadians and permanent residents. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment process are encouraged to contact [email protected].

Requirements

Ph.D. in Psychology
Comprehensive knowledge of the different fields of Psychology
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 Introduction to Psychology: Foundations (PSY1101, Section D00).
Maintain the assigned mode of course delivery (in-person).
Inform the School of Psychology Secretariat promptly if a class needs to be canceled.
Arrange for a suitable replacement instructor in advance of any known absence.