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APTPUO - Hiver/ Winter 2027 - ART2935 A -Mise en scene: eclairage sur place et en atelier / Mise ...

Uottawa

Campus, IL • On-site

$956/wk

Part-time

PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Main Campus

Academic Period:

2027 Winter Semester

Faculty:

Faculte des arts / Faculty of Arts

Academic Unit:

Departement d'arts visuels \\ Department of Visual Arts

Course Title:

Mise en scene: eclairage sur place et en atelier / Mise en scene: Lighting on Location and in the Studio

Course Code:

ART2935

Section:

A

Course Description:

Exploration des sources de la lumiere en photographie, et de leurs applications a divers genres artistiques tels que le portrait, la nature morte, la mise en scene et la photographie en lumiere ambiante; a la fois en studio d'eclairage et en exterieur du studio.
Nous tenons a rappeler aux candidats et candidates l'importance de s'assurer que TOUTES les experiences precedentes et qualifications pertinentes soient representees dans le curriculum vitae. Les candidats et candidates doivent egalement soumettre un dossier visuel de travaux recents. Ces documents doivent etre soumis a l'adresse courriel suivante: bafaadmin@uottawa.ca. Les liens electroniques sont egalement acceptes.
Ce cours sera propose en personne.
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Exploration of light sources in photography and their application to various artistic genres such as portraiture, still-life, mise en scene, and available light photography, both in the studio and on location.
Applicants are reminded of the importance of ensuring that ALL prior experience and relevant credentials are reflected in the curriculum vitae. Applicants are asked to provide a visual record of recent works. These documents can be sent electronically to bafaadmin@uottawa.ca. Electronic file sharing links are also accepted.
This course will be offered in-person.

Posting limited to:

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

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/05/18

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

2026/06/19

Expected Enrolment:

20

Approval date:

2026/05/18

Number of credits:

3

Work Hours:

52

Hourly Rate:

Autres - Voir commentaires ci-dessous / Other - Please see comments below

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:

Regulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English, Francais | French

Competence in second language:

Active

Course Schedule:

Mardi | Tuesday 8:30-12:30 - -

Requirements:

Maitrise en arts visuels ou l'equivalent. Pratique reconnue en photographie. Experience en enseignement post-secondaire.

Master of Fine Arts or equivalent. Established reputation in photography. Teaching experience at post-secondary level.

Additional Information and/or Comments:

Rate based on basic rate for a 3-credit course ($9 956)

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.