APTPUO - Winter 2027 - ENG1120 MB00

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of English at the Faculty of Arts is seeking a Regular Part-Time Professor to teach ENG1120, Selected Topics in Literature and Composition, during the 2027 Winter Semester. This course focuses on developing critical reading skills and coherent discourse, with readings in multiple genres serving as the basis for discussion and frequent written assignments. The course is not repeatable for credit and is not intended for English Majors or Honours students. The University of Ottawa is committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating an accessible, barrier-free work environment. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, with priority given to Canadians and permanent residents.

Requirements

• Ph.D (English)
• An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.
• Employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training.

Nice To Haves

• Research expertise and publications in this area strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach ENG1120, Selected Topics in Literature and Composition.
• Develop critical reading skills and coherent discourse in students.
• Facilitate discussion and provide feedback on frequent written assignments.
• Acknowledge and ensure proper use of sources.

Benefits

• Vacation pay
• Statutory pay
• Retroactive pay after ratification of a new collective agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree