Sessional Lecturer - PHL295H1F Business Ethics

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Sessional Lecturer to teach PHL295H1F Business Ethics. The course explores philosophical issues in ethics, social theory, and theories of human nature as they relate to contemporary business practices. Topics include the moral responsibilities of businesses, the calculation of social costs and benefits, the influence of modern business life on human nature, and the role of political ideas and institutions within business. The estimated course enrollment is 200 students, with an estimated 230 hours of TA support. Classes are scheduled for Fridays from 09:00 to 12:00. The sessional dates of appointment are from September 1st, 2026, to December 31st, 2026.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in philosophy
• Strong academic record and professional promise
• Ongoing research and scholarly publications in the field
• Relevant and recent teaching experience

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated teaching excellence in the subject matter

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of course content
• Development, administration, and marking of assignments
• Calculation and submission of grades
• Holding office hours

What This Job Offers

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