CA$478K – CA$478KPart TimeEN
Posting Reason:
New PositionLocation:
Main CampusAcademic Period:
2026 Fall SemesterFaculty:
Faculté des arts / Faculty of ArtsAcademic Unit:
École des sciences de l’information \\ School of Information StudiesCourse Title:
Ethics, Values and Information DilemmasCourse Code:
ISI6310Section:
A00Course Description:
Exploration of major ethical concerns currently confronting our information society. The course examines the moral and ethical values involved in information and technology-related situations faced by today's information professionals and agencies, and provides an opportunity to apply ethical theories to situations involving issues such as freedom of expression, censorship, intellectual property rights, equitable access, and privacy.Posting limited to:
Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time ProfessorDate Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/05/08Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/06/08Expected Enrolment:
50Approval date:
2026/05/08Number of credits:
3Work Hours:
39Hourly 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:
CPosting type:
Régulier / RegularLanguage of instruction:
Anglais | EnglishCompetence in second language:
N/ACourse Schedule:
Mardi | Tuesday 8:30-11:30 - - Teaching mode: in personRequirements:
Ph.D. or master’s degree in information studies (preferred) or a related field. Specialization or teaching experience in the subject matter. Professional experience in a field related to the course (preferred). Satisfactory teaching evaluations.
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. 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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