APTPUO - Winter 2027 - POL3178 - A00

University of Ottawa•Ottawa, ON

8d•$239•Onsite

About The Position

This posting is for a Student Part-Time Professor for the course POL3178 - Canadian Foreign Policy and North American Relations during the 2027 Winter Semester. The course will study the main constitutional and institutional frameworks, forces, and factors influencing Canadian foreign policy, Canada's role in international organizations (NATO, UN, Francophonie), and Canada's relations with North American governments and social/economic actors (Mexico and USA). Major issues in North American politics, including trade agreements, continental security, democracy, and the possibility of a North American political community, will also be covered. The course is intended for PhD students and will be offered in person, though 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, and welcomes applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. Accommodation will be provided during the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

Ph.D. or Ph.D. course work in the field of the above course.
Teaching experience in the field.
This course is intended for PhD students.
Candidates are encouraged to clearly indicate their qualifications and skills in their CV.
Candidates who have never taught a course at the University of Ottawa are recommended to submit information describing their previous training or experience with teaching (article 10.9.2).
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Nice To Haves

A letter of intent that demonstrates knowledge of the topic of this course is not mandatory, but will be considered.

Responsibilities

Teach the course POL3178 - Canadian Foreign Policy and North American Relations.
Study the main constitutional and institutional frameworks, forces and factors influencing Canadian foreign policy.
Analyze Canada's role in international organizations such as NATO, the UN, and the Francophonie.
Examine Canadian relations with North American governments and social/economic actors (Mexico and USA).
Discuss major issues in North American politics, including trade agreements, continental security, democracy, and the possibility of a North American political community.