Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Main Campus

Academic Period:

2026 Fall Semester

Faculty:

Faculté des arts / Faculty of Arts

Academic Unit:

Département de géographie, environnement et géomatique \\ Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics

Course Title:

The Physical Environment

Course Code:

GEG1301

Section:

A00

Course Description:

Earth’s atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere. This course introduces students to the global energy balance and climate change, water and how it shapes our world, mass wasting and natural disasters (i.e., landslides, flooding). Topics are discussed from global to local scale. By the end of the course, students will have a greater understanding of environmental processes that drive climate change and that shape our world.

Posting limited to:

Professeur à temps-partiel étudiant / Student Part-Time Professor

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/05/20

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

2026/06/22

Expected Enrolment:

115

Approval date:

2026/05/20

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:

D

Posting type:

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

N/A

Course Schedule:

Lundi | Monday 8:30-11:30 Jeudi | Thursday 13:00-14:30 Lundi | Monday 13:00-14:30 The course will be offered in person.

Requirements:

M.A. or M.Sc. in geography, environmental studies, or related discipline. Demonstrated knowledge of the subject matter. Experience teaching large introductory classes. An acceptable level of education/experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational requirement and/or demonstrated experience.

Additional Information and/or Comments:

Lab 1 : Thursday 1:00PM - 2:20PM and Monday 1:00PM - 2:20PM

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.

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