Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Ottawa, ON

Academic Period:

2026 Fall Semester

Faculty:

École de gestion Telfer / Telfer School of Management

Academic Unit:

Telfer School of Management

Course Title:

Leadership, Strategy and Innovation

Course Code:

EHA6381

Section:

B00

Course Description:

Exercising leadership and using strategic thinking to develop a culture of innovation are foundational aspects of the role of a healthcare executive. The course offers students an opportunity to understand key aspects of Leadership based on research, theory and practice. Students will assess their own leadership style and consider how to build and adapt their current leadership style for greater impact. Experienced and successful healthcare executives will share insights concerning their leadership journey and the lessons they have learned.
The course will examine how cultures of innovation are formed, barriers and enablers to innovation and how leadership skills and strategic thinking can be applied within healthcare organizations. Students will consider how they can impact their organizations through their leadership style, their ability to think strategically and how to drive innovation within the Canadian healthcare system.

Posting limited to:

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

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/04/01

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

2026/05/02

Expected Enrolment:

25

Approval date:

2026/04/01

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:

C

Posting type:

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

Passive

Course Schedule:

À déterminer | TBD - - - Teaching mode: Please note that the teaching method will be delivered online (mainly asynchronous, with 2-3 synchronous session). Teaching method might incur changes due to health measures or other reasons.

Requirements:

Must have an MBA/MHA or Master’s degree (PhD preferred) in an area directly related to the practice of leadership in healthcare organizations. Must demonstrate recent professional experience in the field of healthcare management or healthcare delivery. Must possess sound knowledge of the current issues related to the application of strategy and innovation within healthcare. This course is delivered primarily asynchronously. Demonstrated experience in the development and/or delivery of asynchronous course content would be considered an asset.

Teaching mode:

Please note that the teaching method will be delivered online (mainly asynchronous, with 2-3 synchronous session).
Teaching method might incur changes due to health measures or other reasons.

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.

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