Winter 2027 - APTPUO - CVG2507

Job summary

The successful candidate will teach the course CVG 2507, covering the nature and behavior of earth crust materials and geotechnical processes. Responsibilities include delivering lectures on soil properties, classification, and geotechnical engineering principles to an expected enrolment of 50 students.

Job details

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: Matériaux et processus geotechniques Course Code: CVG 2507 Section: Course Description: Nature et comportement des matériaux formant la croûte terrestre : leur formation et altération par l'action de la glace, de l'eau, du vent; glaciation; soulèvement terrestre; pergélisols; sols résiduels; structure; propriétés physiques fondamentales des sols; indices de propriétés; granulométrie et identification visuelle; limites de consistance; composition organique; classification; compactage; capillarité; retrait et gonflement; l'eau dans le sol. 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: 50 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: Français | French Competence in second language: N/A Course Schedule: Lundi | Monday 13:00-14:30 Mercredi | Wednesday 11:30-13:00 - 60 University (SMD) 224 Requirements: Ph.D. or equivalent in Civil Engineering P.Eng or EIT an asset LL.B and excellent experience in the field of the course and materials 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 successful candidate will teach the course CVG 2507, covering the nature and behavior of earth crust materials and geotechnical processes. Responsibilities include delivering lectures on soil properties, classification, and geotechnical engineering principles to an expected enrolment of 50 students.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent in Civil Engineering and possess excellent experience in the field. Professional Engineer (P.Eng) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) status is considered an asset.

Listed skills

• materials · Preferred
• Civil · Preferred
• French · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Recruitment · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Civil Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Soil Mechanics
• Teaching
• Academic Instruction
• Curriculum Delivery
• Soil Classification
• Geotechnical Processes
• Material Science
• Materials Science
• Engineer in Training
• Lecturing
• Soil Science

Job areas

• Education
• Engineering
• Unclassified
• Geotechnical Engineer
• Civil Engineers

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