Sessional Lecturer - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Description

Date Posted:11/27/2023

Req ID: 35124

Faculty/Division:
UofT Scarborough

Department:

UTSC:
Dept-Management

Campus:
University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)

Description:

Course Code and Title**:

MGFD40H3 Investor Psychology and Behavioural Finance

Number of Openings:

1 (est)

Lecture Section:

Lec 01 (MO - 9 am to 11 am)

Lec 02 (MO - 11 am to 1 pm)

Lec 03 (MO - 3 pm to 5 pm)

Course Description:

This course is designed to help students understand how different psychological biases can affect investor behaviours and lead to systematic mispricing in the financial market.

With simulated trading games, students will learn and practice various trading strategies to take advantage of these market anomalies.

Course Enrolment (est.)**:
40

Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications:
Previous teaching experience in behavioral finance at the University level

Duties:

All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; development, administration, and marking of assignments, tests, and exams; calculation and submission of grades, holding regular office hours, and maintaining reasonable availability for student and administrative contact, supervision of T.A.

assigned to course.

Estimated TA Support (Hours):

Approximately 50 minutes per student enrolled over 30

Application Instructions:

Application Deadline:
Wednesday, November 29, 11:59 PM

Please refer to the official posting for the timetable.

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. _

- deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.

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._

Classes are in-person and run as follows:
Monday, January 8, 2024 to Monday, April 8, 2024

Exams:
Friday, April 12, 2024 to Friday, April 26, 2024

Note:
All positions involve the completion of all course grading.

You must be available throughout the exam period as exams are scheduled centrally and individual preferences for exam times/dates cannot always be accommodated.

Salary for a half-course (0.50 FCEs) inclusive of vacation pay: The Sessional Lecturer I rate of pay will be $9, Sessional Lecturer I-Long Term rate of pay will be $9, Sessional Lecturer II rate of pay will be $10, Sessional Lecturer II-Long Term rate of pay will be $10, Sessional Lecturer III rate of pay will be $10, Sessional Lecturer III-Long Term rate of pay will be $10,570.01.

Closing Date: 11/29/2023, 11:59PM EDT

**- 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._