Winter term 2027

Vacancy: 1

Salary: 7717.92$*

*As indicated in Appendix A of the collective agreement for part time professors.

Functions:

A Part-Time Professor is required for the following course:

Term

Course code

Course title

Faculty

Winter 2027

INS 5702

Issues in Social Innovation

Faculties of Human Sciences and Philosophy

Description of the delivery mode: This type of course is offered in the classroom, in the presence of the professor and students.

Date

Schedule

Mode of Delivery

Language

January 11, 2027-April 14, 2027

Wednesday 5:30PM-8:30PM In person

French

Course description Study of contemporary social, political and economic issues and their impacts on citizen initiatives, collective action and social innovation projects.

Required experience and qualifications:

- PhD in philosophy, social sciences, or humanities.

- Expertise in social innovation scholarship.
- Experience teaching interdisciplinary courses in social movements and critical theory, with the ability to guide graduate students through complex theoretical debates and connect these to historical and contemporary movement-based struggles.
- Experience integrating case studies, experiential learning,



community-engaged pedagogy, and activist knowledge in teaching.
- Passive proficiency in the second official language

- Sensitivity to multiple differences (including abilities, genders, and cultures) and to students' concerns.
- Proficiency with both in-person and online learning tools
- Participate in three scheduled teaching meetings with members of the teaching team of the School of Social Innovation during the term

Please submit your application (letter of intent and CV) online using the job posting system, by September 29, 2026, 11:59 PM. Please clearly indicate in your cover letter which course you are applying for and how your expertise aligns with the course requirements.

Please note that Saint-Paul University will prioritize the professors that are already affiliated with the University according to article 14.6 of the part-time professor’s collective agreement.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. We will be contacting only those candidates who have been chosen for the next step of the selection process.

📌 Part-time Professor INS 5702- Winter 2027 (Ottawa)
🏢 Université Saint-Paul
📍 Ottawa