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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time computer scientist in Ontario is $30.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do part-time computer scientists typically balance project responsibilities with limited working hours?

Part-time computer scientists often manage their workload by focusing on clearly defined tasks or modules within larger projects, allowing them to make meaningful contributions without being overwhelmed. They usually coordinate closely with full-time team members through regular check-ins and clear documentation to ensure continuity and alignment. Effective time management, strong communication skills, and setting realistic expectations with supervisors are essential to maintaining productivity and meeting deadlines in a part-time capacity.

What is the difference between Part Time Computer Scientist vs Part Time Software Developer?

AspectPart Time Computer ScientistPart Time Software Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in CS or related fieldBachelor's or higher in CS, Software Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic settings, tech companiesTech firms, startups, freelance projects
Employer UsageUniversities, research institutions, tech companiesSoftware firms, startups, freelance clients
Search IntentResearch, theoretical work, algorithm developmentApplication development, coding, project implementation

While both roles often require similar educational backgrounds, a Part Time Computer Scientist focuses more on research, algorithms, and theoretical aspects, often in academic or research settings. In contrast, a Part Time Software Developer emphasizes coding, application building, and project delivery in industry or freelance environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

What are part time computer scientists?

Part time computer scientists are professionals who work in the field of computer science but on a reduced or flexible schedule, typically fewer hours than a standard full-time position. They may be involved in software development, research, data analysis, or IT support, depending on the employer's needs. Part time roles can be ideal for students, parents, or those balancing other commitments, as they offer the opportunity to gain valuable experience while maintaining a flexible work-life balance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Computer Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Computer Scientist, you need a strong background in computer science fundamentals, programming languages, and problem-solving skills, typically supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with software development tools, version control systems like Git, and sometimes certifications in specific technologies or languages are commonly expected. Excellent time management, adaptability, and clear communication are vital soft skills for balancing project responsibilities and collaborating effectively with teams on a part-time schedule. These skills ensure productivity, high-quality results, and seamless integration within dynamic technical environments.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Computer Scientist job openings in Ontario as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,995 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

APTPUO Part-time Professor 2026 Fall CEG2136C

Uottawa

Ottawa, ON

CA$239.47/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Main Campus

Academic Period:

2026 Fall Semester

Faculty:

Faculte de genie / Faculty of Engineering

Academic Unit:

Ecole de science informatique et de genie electrique \\ School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Course Title:

Computer Architecture I

Course Code:

CEG2136

Section:

C00

Course Description:

Design a digital computer to execute a given instruction set. Design of digital computers. Register transfer and microoperations. Designing the instruction set, CPU and CPU control. Basic machine language programming. Using pipelines for CPU design. Designing the memory unit. Designing Imput-Output subsystem.

Posting limited to:

Professeur a temps-partiel regulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/06/23

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

2026/07/24

Expected Enrolment:

n/a

Approval date:

2026/06/23

Number of credits:

3

Work Hours:

52

Hourly 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:

B

Posting type:

Regulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

Passive

Course Schedule:

A determiner | TBD - A determiner | TBD - -

Requirements:

Excellent knowledge of course subject matter, demonstrated by having taught similar or related courses, or demonstrated by relevant work experience. Applicants must also be licensed as a Professional Engineer. Regular applicants must have a doctorate and it should be in a field related to the course (especially in the case where the course is more specialized), if not, they must have a relevant work experience in a field related to the course, after having obtained their Ph.D.

Please include your P.Eng. License number and province of registration when applying.


The contract for this course will include a payment for 52 hours (instead of 39 hours), as it is required that the part-time professor teaching this course attends tutorials at least one hour per week (on average).

Please note that the teaching method for this course will be delivered: in person.

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.

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+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca to communicate the accommodation need. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 - Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

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