APTPUO - PSY2510 C00 - WINTER 2027

Job summary

The instructor is responsible for delivering lectures on social psychology topics including social perception, attitudes, and group dynamics. They must manage course content, facilitate student learning, and ensure all administrative requirements for the School of Psychology are met.

Job details

Posting Reason: New Position Location: Main Campus Academic Period: 2027 Winter Semester Faculty: Faculté des sciences sociales / Faculty of Social Sciences Academic Unit: École de psychologie \\ School of Psychology Course Title: Psychologie sociale Course Code: PSY2510 Section: C00 Course Description: Social perception, attitudes, prejudice, interpersonal attraction, social influence, aggression, groups and leadership. Current research in social psychology. Course Component: Lecture Posting limited to: Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/07/16 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/10/11 Expected Enrolment: 147 Approval date: 2026/09/10 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: A Posting type: Régulier / Regular Language of instruction: Français | French Competence in second language: Passive Course Schedule: Mercredi | Wednesday 13:00-14:30 Vendredi | Friday 11:30-13:00 - Ce cours est proposé en présentiel. Requirements: Ph.D. in Psychology / Advanced knowledge of the course content area Important Notice: the original assigned mode of course delivery (in-person or virtual) must be maintained and may not be modified without prior approval from the Vice-Dean of Governance. In the event that a part-time professor is required to cancel a class, they must promptly inform the School of Psychology Secretariat. If a part-time professor is aware in advance of an upcoming absence, they are responsible for arranging a suitable replacement instructor. 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 vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca 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.

What you’ll do

The instructor is responsible for delivering lectures on social psychology topics including social perception, attitudes, and group dynamics. They must manage course content, facilitate student learning, and ensure all administrative requirements for the School of Psychology are met.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology and possess advanced knowledge of the course content area. Proficiency in French is required as the course is taught in that language.

Listed skills

• Leadership · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Psychology
• Social psychology
• Teaching
• Academic instruction
• Curriculum delivery
• Research
• Leadership
• Interpersonal communication
• Influencing Skills
• Influencing Without Authority
• French Language
• Group Dynamics
• Interpersonal Communications
• Lecturing
• Social Perceptiveness
• Social Psychology
• Social Sciences

Job areas

• Education
• Science & Research
• Unclassified
• Psychology Professor
• University and Higher Education Teachers
• Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
• Postsecondary Teachers