Sessional Lecturer GGR377H5S - Global Climate Change (Sci)

University of Toronto • Mississauga, ON

1d • Remote

About The Position

This job posting is for a Sessional Lecturer for the course GGR377H5S: Global Climate Change (Sci). The course focuses on the climatic aspects of environmental change, including their effects on Great Lakes water levels, glaciers, sea level rise, desertification, and water resources. It explores these changes in the context of themes introduced in first year, questioning whether policy action on climate change should await further scientific understanding or is merely delayed by a failure to appreciate existing science. The mode of instruction for this course is online synchronous.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Physical Geography with specific expertise in global climate
• Experience teaching a similar course within a university environment is highly desirable
• Documented evidence of teaching excellence in the subject area within a university environment is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of course content
• Development, administration, and marking of assignments, tests, and exams
• Calculation and submission of grades
• Holding regular office hours
• Supervising TAs assigned to the course
• Ordering all necessary readings

Benefits

• Vacation pay included in salary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree