APTPUO - Winter 2027 - ENG1112 N00

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON

1d • Remote

About The Position

This course focuses on the practical aspects of writing technical reports. Key topics include exposition, argumentation, the presentation of technical data, and the development of effective communication skills. Students will engage in frequent written exercises to enhance their composition abilities. The use of Writing Centre resources outside of regular class hours is a mandatory component of this course.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in English.
• An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.
• Successfully complete all mandatory legislated training as required by provincial law.
• Ability to teach in English.

Nice To Haves

• Research expertise and publications in the area of Technical Report Writing.

Responsibilities

• Teach Technical Report Writing (ENG1112 N00) during the 2027 Winter Semester.
• Develop and deliver course content focusing on exposition, argumentation, presentation of technical data, and effective communication.
• Assign and evaluate frequent written exercises to develop students' composition skills.
• Require and guide students in the use of Writing Centre resources outside of regular class hours.

Benefits

• The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements.
• The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
• The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment.
• The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes.

What This Job Offers

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