Sessional Lecturer, INF2102H - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Libraries

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This course (INF2102H — Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Libraries) explores the critical issues, practices, and evolving trends in the management of cartographic and geospatial data collections and services. It provides an in-depth examination of the roles librarians, archivists, and other information professionals play in the context of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with a focus on both academic and government environments. The course also touches on GIS applications in the private sector, non-profits, and community-based initiatives.

Requirements

• Completed, or nearly completed, PhD degree in an area related to the course or a Master’s degree plus extensive professional experience in an area related to the course.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparing course materials
• Delivering course content (e.g., seminars, lectures, and labs)
• Developing and administering course assignments, tests & exams
• Grading
• Holding regular office hours

What This Job Offers

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