Part-Time Professor - HUM5127/PHI4313 - Winter 2027

Saint Paul University; Ottawa; Remote; CAD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint-Paul University is seeking a Part-Time Professor for HUM5127/PHI4313 for Winter 2027. The role involves delivering two courses via synchronous distance mode to remote students in Ottawa, Ontario, with teaching from January 11, 2027 to April 14, 2027.

Required qualifications include a PhD in philosophy or social sciences, plus research/experience in disability studies and accessibility, and strong knowledge of EDI.

Qualifications

• PhD in philosophy or social sciences required.
• Significant research or professional experience related to disability and accessibility.
• Knowledge of equity, diversity and inclusion as organizational transformation.
• Passive proficiency in the second official language.
• Sensitivity to multiple differences and students' concerns.
• Proficiency with both in-person and online learning tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HUM5127/PHI4313 courses in Winter 2027.
• Facilitate distance (synchronous) classes and ensure student engagement.
• Assess student work and provide timely feedback.

Skills

EDI knowledge

Second language (passive)

In-person and online learning tools

Sensitivity to differences

Disability studies awareness

Education

PhD in philosophy or social sciences

Job description

Part-Time Professor - HUM5127/PHI4313 - Winter 2027

35308A Ottawa, ON, CA

Hiver/Winter 2027

Vacancy: 1

*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

HUM5127/PHI4313

Ethics, Ableism and Justice/Ethics and Disability

Faculties of Human Sciences and Philosophy

Description of the delivery mode:WS00 - Distance courses:This type of course is broadcast in synchronous mode (live) at a specific date and time but is not recorded. The student must therefore be connected remotely at the given time.

Date

Schedule

Mode of Delivery

Language

January 11, 2027-

April 14 2027

Distance courses

EN

HUM 5127: Review of the various models of disability and their implications for the social construction of disabled persons as deficient. Critical analyses of the implicit bias of ableism in contemporary theories of justice. Investigation solutions for a mode inclusive society.

PHI 4313: Analyze models of disability from medical to social and political models. Critically investigates the implications of these models for the social construction of individuals as disabled.

Required experience and qualifications:

• Holds a PhD diploma in philosophy or social sciences
• Significant research or professional experience related to disability, critical disability studies and accessibility in an organizational context.
• Knowledge of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as a paradigm for organizational transformation.
• 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

by November 5 2026 11:59 PM.

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.