Posting Reason:
New PositionLocation:
Ottawa ONSession:
2026 Winter Semester Trimestre dhiverFaculty:
Faculté des sciences de la santé / Faculty of Health SciencesUnit:
School of Human KineticsPTCourse Title:
Motor Performance and AgingCourse Code:
APA3130Section:
Course Description:
Study of aging mechanisms responsible for deterioration of motor activity and determination of compensatory mechanisms occurring during aging normal or dysfunctional. Exploration of degenerative processes associated with aging by examining neurological neurosensory cognitive and muscular deficits and their effects on information processing motor learning postural balance locomotion prescription of physical activity and various motor activities. Application of fundamental biomechanical concepts and key models of motor control to determine the specific effect of aging on mobility and motor adaptation.Posting limited to:
Professeur à temps-partiel étudiant/ Student Part-Time ProfessorDate Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):
2025/11/03Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):
2025/12/04Expected Enrolment:
100Approval date:
2025/11/03Number of credits:
2Work 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:
PassiveCourse Schedule:
- - -Requirements:
2 crédits / 2 credits
39 heures denseignement par trimestre / 39 hours of teaching per semester
Mode denseignement / Teaching mode: In person / présentiel
Horaire / Schedule:
MER/WED 7:00:00 PM - 9:50:00 PM
Un niveau déducation/dexpérience jugé équiv. pourrait suppléer aux exigences éducation et/ou expérience requises / An acceptable level of education/experience could be viewed as being equiv. to the educational require. and/or demonstrated experience Si on vous invite à poursuivre les étapes du processus de sélection veuillez nous aviser de tout besoin nécessitant des mesures dadaptation. Les renseignements communiqués seront traités avec respect et confidentialité / 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 Les employé(e)s sont tenus par la loi provinciale pour mener à bien des formations obligatoire. La liste de formations peut être modifiée par une loi provinciale / Employees are required under provincial law to success. complete all mandatory legislated training. The list of training may be modified by provincial law.
Exigences / Requirements:
Maîtrise (ou équivalent) en activité physique (Contrôle moteur ou psychomoteur) ou domaine connexe / Master (or equivalent) in Human Kinetics (Motor Control or Psychomotor)or related field.
Préférence accordée aux candidat(e)s ayant un doctorat (ou équivalent) en activité physique (Contrôle moteur ou psychomoteur) ou domaine connexe. / Preference will be given to candidates with a PhD (or equivalent) in Human Kinetics (Motor Control or Psychomotor) or related field.
Expérience en enseignement universitaire est un atout. / Experience teaching in a university setting is an asset.
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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