Ontario Humanities & social sciences faculty Jobs – 137 Openings This Week

Professor Environmental Education / Sustainability
Seneca Polytechnic —North York, ON
- $77,153–$133,752 a year
- Immediate opening
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Administrative experience
9d
SESSIONAL FACULTY SOCWORK 744 26/27
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- $18,871.46 a year
- Temporary
- Remote
- Research
- Master's degree
- Social Work
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SESSIONAL FACULTY (CUPE 3906, Unit 2), Philos 1E03 Fall 2026
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- $9,435.73 a year
- Temporary
- Doctoral degree
- Teaching
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APTPUO - Fall 2026 - POL2305 - A00
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Teaching
18h
Fall 2026 | Course Instructor | SMJ 1610HF “General Introduction to Eastern Churches”
University of St. Michael’s College —Toronto, ON
- $9,997.28 a month
- Doctoral degree
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APTPUO - Automne 2026 - FLS2513, Section A00
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $203.54 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- In-person
- Teaching
14d
APTPUO - Hiver 2027 - CML3776 M00 - Responsabilité professionnelle
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's
8d
SESSIONAL FACULTY POLISH 1BL3
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- $9,435.73 a year
- Temporary
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Bachelor's
10d
(Repost) APTPUO - Fall 2026 - ISI6312-A00
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Master's degree
14d
SESSIONAL FACULTY - G&R 2BB3
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- $9,435.73 a year
- Temporary
- Doctoral degree
- Teaching
14d
APTPUO - Automne 2026 - FLS 2622 - MD
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $115.43 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Bachelor's
- Teaching
4d
APTPUO - Winter 2027 - JCS/ENG3383-A00
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Research
14d
APTPUO – Automne 2026 – TSO 2551
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
11d
APTPUO-Automne 2026-DCL-5511-Apprentissage appliqué : Séminaire d'exposé juridique
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
8d
APTPUO - Hiver 2027 - CML2713 M00 - Droit constitutionnel II
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's
8d
APTPUO-Automne 2026-DCL-5535-Enjeux contemporains du droit
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Master's degree
7d
APTPUO - Winter 2027 - CLA/SRS3333-A00
University of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $239.47 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Master's degree
7d
Per Course - Philosophy Professor
Huron University College —London, ON
- $17,716–$19,964 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Bachelor's
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SESSIONAL FACULTY - HISTORY 3HT3
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- $9,435.73 a month
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- In-person
- Teaching
2d
SESSIONAL FACULTY - Sustain 2SD3
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- $9,718.70 a week
- Temporary
- Master's degree
6d
LABOUR STUDIES SESSIONAL FACULTY
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- $9,435.73 a week
- Temporary
- Doctoral degree
- Teaching
10d
Course instructor
University of St. Michael’s College —Toronto, ON
- $9,997.28 a month
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Communication skills
9d
Professor
Humber —Etobicoke, ON
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
14d
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Greek & Roman Studies
McMaster University —Hamilton, ON
- Temporary
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
2d
Academic Associate - Legal Studies
Ontario Tech University —Oshawa, ON
- $78,000–$93,000 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Bachelor's
- Communication skills
8d

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Professor Environmental Education / Sustainability

Seneca Polytechnic
North York, ON

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Job details

Full-time
9 days ago

Skills

Doctoral degree
English
Administrative experience
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

Join the Renewed Seneca, The Next Seneca.

At Seneca Polytechnic, we offer a flexible working environment that supports innovative thinking and encourages exploring new ideas and approaches. As we adapt to an ever-changing landscape, we continue to promote opportunities for career growth and development. We focus on health and well-being in all ways to provide great employee experience.

Do you believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities?

Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of career-ready and world-ready individuals?

If so, Seneca invites you to join our dynamic faculty in redefining the boundaries of teaching and learning.

Joining Seneca you will be a part of a team that is committed to providing an education experience that goes beyond textbooks and classrooms ensuring that our students are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's dynamic labour markets.

As a professor at Seneca, you'll have the opportunity to be at the forefront of experiential learning, working closely with industry partners to provide students with real-world insights and opportunities, while also demonstrating teaching excellence, academic leadership, and expertise in curriculum development. Whether it's through entrepreneurship initiatives, applied research projects, or co-op placements, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students.

So, if you're ready to embrace flexibility, innovation, and the limitless potential of education, we invite you to join us on this journey. Together, let's redefine the future of education and empower the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and change makers.

Here is What’s on Your Horizon

Faculty/School: School of English & Liberal Studies
Program: SELS/Diploma and Degree
Campuses: Newnham
Number of Openings: 1
Anticipated start date: Winter 2027. Start date may be adjusted based on the completion of the recruitment process.

Responsible for providing academic leadership in the classroom and ensuring an effective and compelling learning environment for students. You will…

Teaching Excellence:

Engage students with course objectives, approach, and evaluation techniques, fostering their active involvement in the learning process.
Utilize active learning strategies across various class formats, including online, hybrid, flexible, and in-person, to enhance student engagement and understanding.
Harness educational technology to create dynamic and interactive learning experiences that enrich student learning and retention.
Provide academic counseling and tutoring support as needed, offering personalized assistance to help students overcome challenges and achieve their academic goals.
Create vibrant learning environments by utilizing available resources, integrating real-world experiences, and organizing enriching field trips.

Course and Curriculum Development:

Foster an equitable and accessible learning community in all class formats, ensuring that every student has equal opportunities for success.
Design diverse formative and summative assessments that cater to different learning styles and promote student growth.
Collaborate with program directors, advisory committees, and stakeholders to refine course objectives and develop effective learning approaches that meet the needs of students and industry demands.
Drive curriculum development by implementing innovative instructional methods and utilizing multimedia resources to enhance student engagement and understanding.
Champion the selection of textbooks and learning materials that align with course objectives and enrich students' learning journeys with relevant and up-to-date content.

Academic Leadership:

Offer mentorship and guidance to fellow instructors to elevate teaching standards.
Contribute to curriculum development through active participation in consultative committees.
Engage in industry and community-linked applied research initiatives to enrich student learning with interdisciplinary experiences.

What you bring to Seneca

Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience at the post-secondary level is a must.
Minimum completed PhD in Environmental Education/Sustainability or related field.
Demonstrated ability to effectively teach and engage learners in in-person, online, and hybrid delivery environments.
Ability to foster industry partnerships and support experiential learning opportunities for students.
Demonstrated exceptional presentation, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills is required and demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an academic team.
Strong relationships with industry contacts and network connections are an asset.
Commitment to a team approach for problem solving and conflict resolution.
An understanding and commitment to equity in education.

Note: A teaching demonstration will be required during the recruitment process.

Consideration will be given to qualified internal full-time academic and partial-load employees first in accordance with the Collective Agreement requirements. New employees will be required to demonstrate the Faculty Basic Competencies by the end of their probationary period.

Job Details

External Posting Date: June 23, 2026
External Closing Date: Until Filled
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 44 Hrs/Wk
Work Type: Flex Delivery: in-person, online, hybrid and flexible
Shift: TBC
Ideal Start Date:
End Date:
Number of Openings: 1
Posting Intent: Immediate Need
Pay Range: FT: Professor, Counsellors, Librarians - Step 5 -21 - $77,153 - $133,752
Job Category: Faculty
Pre‑Employment Verification Process: Administrative and Support Positions: For Administrative and Support roles, Seneca conducts standard pre‑employment verification after a conditional offer of employment is made. Faculty & Teaching Positions: For professor positions, we require copies of official transcripts directly from the issuing institution or credential evaluation from World Education Services (WES) or International Credential Assessment Service (ICAS). However, we recommend that candidates gather any supporting documentation (e.g., unofficial transcripts, scan of credentials) in advance to support their applications in the event that they are successful in the hiring process. The compensation step will be determined based on receiving and verifying relevant formal education through official transcripts and relevant work experience, in accordance with the salary placement calculation process.

Seneca Polytechnic at a Glance

Seneca is Canada’s leading, and Ontario's first, polytechnic with more than 40,000 full-time students and 18,500 part-time students. Since opening our doors for the first time more than 55 years ago, we remain dedicated to getting our students career and world-ready.

None of this happens without the exceptional employees of Seneca – the faculty, support staff and administrators – who show their commitment to our students and their success every day. The student experience. The employee experience. The community experience. The Seneca experience is a differentiator.

Our Commitment

We are proud to be building the equitable Seneca, and welcome applications from candidates who can contribute to the diversity of lived experiences, perspectives, and approaches. Joining Seneca means being part of an inclusive community working hard to dismantle barriers to access, student success, and employee potential. Learn more about how we are building an equitable Seneca

Accessibility

Seneca is committed to making employment opportunities accessible in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Upon request, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the application and hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact [email protected].

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