Course Instructor Summer Academy Physics

Emergency Job Posting – Course Instructor Summer Academy Physics

Summer Term 2023 (July-August)

CUPE 3902 Unit-3

The Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering at the University of Toronto seeks one Course Instructor for the First Year Foundations, Summer Academy: Physics course from July 01 to August 31, 2023.

The First Year Foundations, Summer Academy (formerly University of Toronto, Engineering Academy)

Topics include: This course includes topics covered in the Ontario High School Curriculum grades 11 & 12 Science (Physics – SPH3U and SPH4U) courses and contextualizing these topics to first year engineering courses which include: CIV100, CIV102, PHY180, MIE100.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a strong record of preparing and presenting lectures. Applicants must be able to demonstrate considerable depth of knowledge and experience in the subject area. All applicants must have excellent communication skills – both oral and written. The applicant must be able to lecture in a clear voice and explain concepts clearly.

Duties Include: Preparation of online lecture and course materials and delivery of live and pre-recorded lectures (3 hours per week), coordinating the work of the Academic Mentors. This course is scheduled to be offered online only.

Estimated Course Enrolment: 60 students

Rate of Pay: CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Sessional Lecturer – Half Course Stipend Rate (includes vacation pay)

Application Process:

Candidates are asked to submit, as ONE PDF document, the following:

• 1-page Cover letter;
• Curriculum Vitae;
• A summary that demonstrates your experience, interest and/or excellence in teaching

(maximum 1 page).

• Email subject line “Course Instructor Summer Academy Physics”

The Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering and First Year Office thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates considered for the position will be contacted.

Submit application as one PDF document, by email to: fyjobs@engineering.utoronto.ca

The application deadline is May 26th, 2023 12:00 Noon EDT.

Posting Date: May 17th, 2023.

If during the application and/or selection process you require accommodation due to a disability, please Contact : fyjobs@engineering.utoronto.ca

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca. During employment, to request accommodation from the University, contact the supervisor or department chair and/or Health & Wellbeing Programs & Services at hwb@utoronto.ca. For more information about accommodations at U of T, please visit our Accommodation webpage.

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

Final availability of the position is contingent upon final course determination, enrolment, budgetary considerations, and the final determination of assignments flowing from Article 14:03 of the 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.

Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.