Description: An introduction to tissue and cell morphology, biochemistry of the cell and physiological concepts including diffusion, osmosis and membrane transport mechanisms.

Anatomy and physiology of cardiovascular, blood, lymphatic and respiratory systems.

Introduction to the control mechanisms: concepts of homeostasis, nervous and endocrine systems.

The individual will also be responsible for providing questions for the final exam and should be familiar with handling Brightspace for posting lecture slides and communicating with students outside the classroom.

Posting limited to: Professeur temps-partiel rgulier / Regular Part-Time Professor Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/07/17 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/08/17 Expected Enrolment: 300 Approval date: 2026/07/17 Number of credits: 3 Work Hours: 39 Hourly Rate: Enseignement / Teaching: $239.47 (2024-2025) The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.

These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.

These rates will be applied until a current collective agreement is ratified.





Retro will be paid after the ratification.

Course type: C Posting type: Rgulier / Regular Language of instruction: Anglais | English Competence in second language: Passive Course Schedule: Mardi | Tuesday 13:00-14:30 Jeudi | Thursday 11:30-13:00 - Requirements: PhD degree in health sciences, biology, physiology or biochemistry, or MD degree and prior experience (past three years) in teaching physiology (or anatomy and physiology) to large classes (over 50 students) of undergraduate students (first year).

Recent prior experience (past three years) in teaching the cellular physiology of excitable cells would be an asset.

Priority will be given to applicants with experience in course web site administration using Brightspace.

Additional Information and/or Comments: Virtual An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.

📌 APTPUO - Fall 2026 (Ottawa)
🏢 University of Ottawa
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