Math and Numeracy Instructor (Fall 2026/Winter 2027)

University of Toronto • Mississauga, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Math and Numeracy Instructors at the Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre support students’ mathematics, problem-solving, critical thinking, and reasoning skills across all disciplines, including Mathematics and Science. The position will primarily involve one-on-one instruction and drop-in appointments with undergraduate students. The position may also involve delivering group instruction such as informal discussion groups and formal workshops at UTM.

Requirements

• A graduate degree in Mathematics or Science (PhD preferred)
• Experience teaching critical thinking, problem-solving, and study skills in the Mathematics and Sciences disciplines
• Experience working one-on-one and in a small group setting, both in person and online, with Mathematics and Science students at a post-secondary institution
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate interactive workshops
• Ability to work cooperatively and effectively in a highly collaborative setting
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Experience as a TA or instructor for mathematics or science post-secondary courses

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with course content of MAT102H, MAT133Y, MAT132/4H, MAT135/6H, MAT223H, and MAT232H, and foundational statistics are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students’ mathematics, problem-solving, critical thinking, and reasoning skills across all disciplines, including Mathematics and Science.
• Provide one-on-one instruction and drop-in appointments with undergraduate students.
• Deliver group instruction such as informal discussion groups and formal workshops at UTM.
• Facilitate interactive workshops.
• Work cooperatively and effectively in a highly collaborative setting.
• Work under pressure and meet deadlines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level