APTPUO - Fall 2026 - PAP4315 - A00

University of Ottawa•Ottawa, ON

2d•Remote

About The Position

This position is for a Regular Part-Time Professor to teach Public Policy Analysis (PAP4315, Section A00) during the Fall 2026 semester. The course will examine political theories used for public policy analysis, including neo-pluralism, neo-institutionalism, political economy, rational choice theory, post-positivism, and discourse theory, with specific public policies analyzed to illustrate these theories. The course is expected to have an enrollment of 45 students and is worth 3 credits. The instruction will be in English and will be offered online in a scheduled, synchronous format. The University offers training in online course delivery, and the teaching method may be modified due to public health measures or other reasons. The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements.

Requirements

Ph.D. or Ph.D. coursework in the field of Public Policy Analysis.
Teaching experience in the field of Public Policy Analysis.
Competence in a second language (active).

Nice To Haves

Qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons are encouraged to apply.
Preference will be given to Canadians and permanent residents.

Responsibilities

Teach Public Policy Analysis (PAP4315, Section A00) during the Fall 2026 semester.
Examine political theories used for the analysis of public policies.
Analyze specific public policies to illustrate the application of different theories.
Provide instruction in a scheduled, synchronous online format.
Complete all mandatory legislated training as required by provincial law.