Part-time Professor INS 5702- Winter 2027

Saint Paul University; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 4,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Paul University invites applications for a part-time Professor position to teach INS 5702: Issues in Social Innovation for Winter 2027 in Ottawa, Ontario. The course runs January 11, 2027 to April 14, 2027 and is delivered in French.

The role requires a PhD in philosophy, social sciences, or humanities, with expertise in social innovation and a strong background in interdisciplinary, case-based teaching and community-engaged pedagogy.

Qualifications

• PhD required in philosophy, social sciences, or humanities.
• Expertise in social innovation scholarship.
• Experience teaching interdisciplinary courses in social movements and critical theory, guiding graduate students through complex debates.
• Experience integrating case studies and community-engaged pedagogy in teaching.
• Passive proficiency in the second official language.
• Sensitivity to multiple differences and to students' concerns.
• Proficiency with both in-person and online learning tools.
• Participate in three scheduled teaching meetings with the School of Social Innovation.

Responsibilities

• Teach INS 5702, Issues in Social Innovation, Winter 2027.
• Deliver course content in classroom settings with in-person and online elements.
• Collaborate with the teaching team and contribute to curriculum discussions.

Skills

PhD in philosophy

Social innovation scholarship

Interdisciplinary teaching

Case studies & experiential learning

Activist knowledge in teaching

Education

PhD in philosophy, social sciences, or humanities

Tools

In-person & online learning tools

Job description

Part-time Professor INS 5702- Winter 2027

Part Time Ottawa, ON, CA

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1369

*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

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 note that Saint-Pa u 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.