[Hiring] Introduction to Aging @University of Ottawa

Role Description

The course "Introduction to Aging" (GRT1101) will explore aging as a biological, psychological, and sociological phenomenon in a Canadian context, covering the following topics:

• Population aging and its economic, political, and social impacts
• Links between aging and discrimination, suicide, and other social problems

This position is for a Regular Part-Time Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Social Work, with an expected enrolment of 244 students.

The course will be offered remotely on the following schedule:

• Monday: 11:30-13:00
• Thursday: 13:00-14:30

Qualifications

• PhD completed or in progress in social sciences with a specialization in gerontology
• MA with five years’ experience in the field of gerontology
• Teaching experience in gerontology is an asset

Requirements

• Employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training
• An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as equivalent to the educational requirements and/or demonstrated experience

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $239.47 (2024-2025) for teaching
• These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay
• Retro pay will be provided after the ratification of a new collective agreement

Company Description

The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork, and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence.

• All qualified persons are invited to apply
• We welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQIA2S+ persons
• The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment
• Applicants with disabilities may contact [email protected] to communicate accommodation needs
• Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority