Part Time Professor ISC 3305 000 Winter 2027

Saint Paul University; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 5,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Paul University in Ottawa invites applications for a Part-Time Professor for Winter 2027: ISC 3305 000, Postcolonial and Decolonial Communication. Course runs January 11 to April 14, 2027, Thursdays 1:30-4:30 PM, in-class delivery, EN language. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in postcolonial/decolonial studies and in effective classroom teaching.

The appointment is contingent on the collective agreement and availability of courses, with priority given to affiliated professors.

Qualifications

• Active research or professional experience in postcolonial and decolonial communications
• Master's or PhD degree in communication or related fields
• 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

Skills

Postcolonial communications

Decolonial communications

Online learning tools

In-person teaching

Diversity awareness

Education

Master's or PhD degree in communication or related fields

Job description

Part Time Professor ISC 3305 000 Winter 2027

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1374

Winter term 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

ISC 3305 000

Postcolonial and Decolonial Communication

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

January 11 to April 14, 2027

Schedule

Thursdays 1:30-4:30 PM

Mode of Delivery

Language

EN

Course description:

Introduction to theoretical approaches in postcolonial and decolonial communication. Analysis of the role of media in the reproduction and contestation of racial and colonial inequalities. Analysis of power relations, media representations, dominant narratives, and discourses through critical frameworks drawn from decolonial, postcolonial, Indigenous, Black and Global South studies. Introduction to antiracist and decolonial communication practices.

Required experience and qualifications:

• Active research or professional experience in postcolonial and decolonial communications
• Master's or PhD degree in communication or related fields
• 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

Applicants must clearly indicate in their cover letter the specific course for which they are applying. They must also provide:
(1) a brief description of their approach to course content and teaching; and
(2) concrete evidence demonstrating how their academic background, teaching experience, research, and/or relevant professional experience align 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.