Sessional Lecturer 1 - Mississauga, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Description

Position Type:
Sessional Lecturer I

Course Title:
AST110H- Introduction to Astronomical Observations

Course Description:

This course gives a quantitative, scientific introduction to observing, concentrating on objects that can be seen with the naked eye or with binoculars.

The measurements will be combined with calculations to yield quantitative conclusions and predictions.

This is the first course for students following the major in astronomy or the specialist in astronomical sciences, but it is also suitable for students with the appropriate background who want to understand more fully the celestial phenomena visible to them.

Number of Positions (est): 1

Course Enrolment (est):60

TA Support (est): n/a

Dates of appointment: 01 September 2023 to 31 December 2023.

Salary:
Sessional Lecturer I: $ including vacation pay.

Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Description of Duties:

All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including but not limited to preparation and delivery of course content, development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and examinations, calculations and submission of grades, provide direction and supervision of TA's, and holding regular office hours.

Application Deadline:21 August 2023

This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment.

Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.