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Syntax Theory Instructor at University of Ottawa

Company: University of Ottawa

Location: ottawa, London

Posted: June 02, 2026

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The University of Ottawa seeks a part-time instructor for the Introduction to Syntax course in Winter 2027. Deliver in-person education on key syntactic theories and analysis.

This role is for a Regular Part-Time Professor within the Faculty of Arts, requiring a Ph.D. in Linguistics with a specialization in syntax. You will instruct undergraduate students, fostering their understanding of syntactic structures in a class of approximately 90. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Key Responsibilities:
• Teach core principles of syntactic theory and analysis
• Develop course content and instructional methods
• Facilitate engaging classroom discussions
• Evaluate and guide student projects and assignments
• Participate in academic departmental activities

Requirements:
• Ph.D. in Linguistics required (in progress acceptable)
• Specialization in syntax needed for the role
• Strong teaching and communic...