APTPUO - Winter 2027- GEO4301/5191: Sensing for Mineral Exploration, Section A

University of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 272,000 - 388,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Ottawa is seeking a Regular Part-Time Professor to teach GEO4301: Sensing for Mineral Exploration at the Main Campus during the 2026 Fall Semester. The position involves preparing and delivering lectures and learning materials, evaluating student performance, and providing academic support. Applicants must hold a Ph.D.

in Earth Sciences and have university-level teaching experience. The course schedule is Tuesdays 17:30-20:30, with a 39 work hours expectation and a 3-credit

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Earth Sciences; university teaching experience required.
• Willingness to teach at the Main Campus and participate in student assessment and support.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver course lectures and learning materials for GEO4301.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback; assign and grade coursework and the final exam.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Ph.D. in Earth Sciences

Job description

Posting Reason

New Position

Location

Main Campus

Academic Period

2026 Fall Semester

Faculty

Faculté des sciences / Faculty of Science

Academic Unit

Département des sciences de la Terre et de l'environnement \\ Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Course Title

Sensing for Mineral Exploration

Course Code

GEO4301

Section

A

Course Description

Responsible for preparing and delivering course lectures and learning materials on sensing techniques used in mineral exploration, evaluating student performance, and providing academic support and feedback to students. Duties include preparing and grading assignments and the final examination, in accordance with course requirements.

Posting limited to

Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD)

2026/10/23

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD)

2026/11/23

Expected Enrolment

30

Approval date

2026/10/23

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 new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.

Course type

C

Posting type

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction

Anglais | English

Competence in second language

Active

Course Schedule

• Mardi | Tuesday 17:30-20:30 - -

Requirements

• Degree granted: A Ph. D in Earth Sciences. Candidate should have teaching experience at the university level.
• An acceptable level of education/experience could be viewed as being equiv. to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any adaptive measures you might require. Information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. Employees are required under provincial law to success. complete all mandatory legislated training. The list of training may be modified by provincial law.

Additional Information and/or Comments

• An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any adaptive measures you might require. Information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. Employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training. The list of training may be modified by provincial law.

The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements; you can click here for the main unit , here for the OLBI unit , or here for the Toronto/Windsor unit to find out more.

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. While 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. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact [e-mail] to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 - Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.