APTPUO - Winter 2027 - POL4350 - D00

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for a Student Part-Time Professor for the course POL4350 - Honours Seminar in Comparative Politics, offered during the 2027 Winter Semester in the Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Political Studies. The course focuses on the advanced synthesis and critique of the main debates and analytical approaches in comparative politics. The course is intended for PhD students and will be taught 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 inclusion. All qualified persons are invited to apply, with a particular welcome to Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating an accessible, barrier-free work environment and will provide accommodation during the recruitment process. Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University's Covid-19 Vaccination Policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022, but may be reinstated.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Ph.D. coursework in the field of comparative politics.
• Teaching experience in the field.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the topic of this course (via letter of intent, which is not mandatory but will be considered).
• If never taught at the University of Ottawa, submit information describing previous training or experience with teaching (as per article 10.9.2).
• Successful completion of all mandatory legislated training.
• Canadian or permanent resident status (priority given).

Nice To Haves

• A letter of intent that demonstrates knowledge of the topic of this course.

Responsibilities

• Teach the Honours Seminar in Comparative Politics (POL4350).
• Provide advanced synthesis and critique of the main debates and analytical approaches in comparative politics.
• Potentially modify teaching methods due to public health measures or other reasons.
• Complete all mandatory legislated training as required by provincial law.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Group insurance coverage
• Employee and family assistance program

What This Job Offers

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