APTPUO - Fall - AHL-A00

Position: APTPUO - Fall 2026 - AHL3180-A00

Description

:

A critical examination of the powerful cultural taboos against aging that characterize contemporary society. This inter-generational course will explore diverse age-positive cultural perspectives on life. Students will engage in reflection, discussion and contemplative practices as strategies to embrace changes that are an inevitable part of life.

Posting limited to:

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

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/06/05

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

2026/07/06

Expected Enrolment:

35

Approval date:

2026/06/05

Number of credits:

1.5

Work Hours:

19.5

Hourly Rate:

Enseignement / Teaching: $239.47 )

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:

N/A

Course

Schedule:

Mardi | Tuesday 8:30-11:30 - - The course will be offered in bimodal.

Requirements:

Experience of successfully teaching university-level content in the field of Contemplative/Aging/End-of-Life Studies. Preference will be given to an instructor whose own research is within, or closely related to the field of contemplative studies, who has relevant scholarly research and publications, and who has training in meditation/ mindfulness practice.

Teaching mode : bimodal

The course will be co-taught. Two positions of 19.5 hours each are available.

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.