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APTPUO_Winter-2027_MAT1348 C00 - Discrete Mathematics for Computing

University of Ottawa logoUniversity of Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada
Deadline: 2026/11/13
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

NL Highlights

Teach and coordinate the "Discrete Mathematics for Computing" course, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for 150 students.
Develop and deliver engaging lectures incorporating applications from computing and information technology.
Apply expertise in discrete structures, logic, counting, proofs, and graph theory to foundational computing concepts.

Details

Reference

JR33049

Salary & Funding

$239.47 per hour (2024-2025 rates)

Duration

2027 Winter Semester

Contact Info

vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca

Eligibility

PhD in mathematics
Expert level knowledge of LaTeX
Canadian or permanent resident status (priority given)

Next Steps

1
Submit application before the deadline.
2
Provide information for adaptive measures if invited to continue the selection process.
3
Review relevant collective agreements for hiring process details.

Opportunity Overview

TITLE: APTPUO_Winter-2027_MAT1348 C00

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location:

Main Campus

Academic Period:

2027 Winter Semester

Faculty:

Facult des sciences / Faculty of Science

Academic Unit:

D partement de math matiques et de statistique \ Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Course Title:

Discrete Mathematics for Computing

Course Code:

MAT1348

Section:

C00

Course Description:

Introduction to discrete structures as a foundation to computing. Propositional logic. Fundamental structures: functions, relations, sets. The basics of counting: counting arguments, the pigeonhole principle, permutations and combinations. Introduction to proofs: direct, by contradiction, by cases, induction. Topics in graph theory: isomorphism, cycles, trees, directed graphs. Whenever possible applications from computing and information technology will be included.

Posting limited to:

Professeur temps-partiel tudiant / Student Part-Time Professor

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/10/13

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

2026/11/13

Expected Enrolment:

150

Approval date:

2026/10/13

Number of credits:

3

Work Hours:

39

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:

R gulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

N/A

Course Schedule:

Lundi | Monday 14:30-16:00 Jeudi | Thursday 16:00-17:30

Requirements:

  • PhD in mathematics.
  • Expert level knowledge of LaTeX (the universal mathematical editor).
  • Must coordinate (across all sections).
  • The provisions of Article 5.1.2 will apply.

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.

Collective Agreements:

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.

Diversity and Inclusion:

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.

Covid-19 Vaccination Policy:

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.