Winter 2027 - APTPUO - CVG6305

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

Job summary

The University of Ottawa invites applications for a Regular Part-Time Professor in the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, to teach Special Topics in Civil Engineering - Geotechnical Eng in Industry (CVG6305) for the 2027 Winter Semester at Main Campus. The course runs Thursdays 8:30-11:30 at 801 King Edward, 3 credits, 39 work hours, with an hourly rate of CAD 239.47.

Required: PhD in civil engineering (geotechnical), extensive FE modeling and analysis experience, and

Qualifications

• PhD in civil engineering (geotechnical) required.
• Significant expertise in FE modeling of CVG geotechnical systems.
• Extensive FE analysis experience in code-based or performance-based design of structures.
• Excellent oral communication skills in English.

Skills

FE modeling

FE analysis

English communication

Education

PhD in civil engineering (geotechnical)

Job description

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Main Campus

Academic Period:

2027 Winter Semester

Faculty:

Faculté de génie / Faculty of Engineering

Academic Unit:

Département de génie civil \ Department of Civil Engineering

Course Title:

Special Topics in Civil Engineering - Geotechnical Eng in Industry

Course Code:

CVG6305

Section:

Course Description:

Special Topics in Civil Engineering - Geotechnical Eng in Industry

Posting limited to:

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

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/10/19

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

2026/11/21

Expected Enrolment:

25

Approval date:

2026/10/19

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:

B

Posting type:

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

N/A

Course Schedule:

Jeudi | Thursday 8:30-11:30 - - 801 King Edward (MNO) C211

Requirements

• PhD in civil engineering (geotechnical engineering)
• Significant expertise in FE modeling of CVG geotechnical
• Extensive experience in FE analysis, code-based or performance-based design of structures
• Excellent oral communication skills in English

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.