APTPUO - Winter 2027 - POL3145 - A00

University of Ottawa•Ottawa, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The School of Political Studies within the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa is seeking a Regular Part-Time Professor to teach Comparative Politics: Latin America (POL3145, Section A00) during the 2027 Winter Semester. This course will offer a comparative study of political processes and institutions, examining their relationship with culture and society in various Latin American countries. It will also explore the political dynamics of Indigenous and/or Afro-descendant peoples, considering national and/or regional particularities. The course is expected to have an enrolment of 96 students and is offered in English. 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, fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and innovation. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, with a particular welcome to Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is dedicated to creating an accessible, barrier-free work environment and provides accommodation during the recruitment process.

Requirements

Ph.D. or Ph.D. coursework in the field of Comparative Politics: Latin America.
Teaching experience in the field.
Successful completion of all mandatory legislated training as required by provincial law.
Canadian or permanent resident status (priority given to these candidates).

Nice To Haves

Competence in a second language (active).

Responsibilities

Teach Comparative Politics: Latin America (POL3145, Section A00) during the 2027 Winter Semester.
Deliver instruction in English.
Potentially modify teaching methods due to public health measures or other reasons.