APTPUO - TRA - Translation professional activity Fall

Position: APTPUO - TRA 5965 A - Translation as a professional activity Fall 2026
## APTPUO - TRA 5965 A
- Translation as a professional activity in Canada
- Fall 2026

Apply locations:
Ottawa, ON:
Main Campus time type:
Part time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply:
End Date:
July 6, 2026 (27 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR35944
** Posting Reason:
** New Position
*
* Location:

** Main Campus
** Academic Period:
** 2026 Fall Semester
** Faculty:
** Faculté des arts / Faculty of Arts
** Academic Unit:**École de traduction et d’interprétation   School of Translation and Interpretation
** Course

Title:

** Translation as a professional activity in Canada
** Course Code:
** TRA
5965
* * Section:
** A
* * Course

Description:

** Refining your writing style by exploring principles and techniques of communication in traditional and digital contexts, with and without computer tools. Adapting your writing to various audiences and purposes. Eliminating interference from other languages and producing idiomatic texts.
** 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:
** 20
* * Approval date:
** 2026/06/05
** Number of credits:
** 3
*
* Work Hours:

** 39
* * 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:
** D
* * Posting type:
** Régulier / Regular
** Language of instruction:
** Anglais | English
** Competence in second language:
** Active
* * Course

Schedule:

** Vendredi | Friday 8:30-11:30 -
- ** Requirements:
*
* Qualifications:

* Professional-level language skills in both English and French.
* Master’s degree in Translation or Translation Studies, membership in a recognized association or order of professional translators with English and French as working languages, and/or equivalent academic and professional experience.
* Extensive professional experience in French to English or English to French translation, preferably in Canada.
* Excellent knowledge of the Canadian language industry, including various employment profiles, important organizations, and professional standards.
* University-level teaching experience is an asset

Duties:
* Deliver lectures and manage classroom activities and assessments in both English and French.
* Build and maintain a site for the course in the university’s learning management system.
* Integrate discussions of and/or exercises with appropriate technological tools in the course content, with reference to selected technologies and resources provided by the School.
* Coordinate with the Chair/Program Coordinator and colleagues to maintain program learning outcomes and coherence, while maintaining academic freedom
** Additional Information and/or Comments:
** This course will be offered in person.

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  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+…