DTS202H5S: Introduction to Diaspora and Transnational Studies II

University of Toronto • Mississauga, ON

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Sessional Lecturer to teach DTS202H5S: Introduction to Diaspora and Transnational Studies II. This course is a continuation of DTS201H5 and offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the study of diaspora, focusing on history, globalization, cultural production, and the creative imagination. Course material will be drawn from Toronto and other diasporic communities across different times and places. The estimated course enrollment is 45 students.

Requirements

• Demonstrated effectiveness as an instructor
• Academic qualifications in the subject matter
• Ability to introduce students to a diverse range of approaches
• Suitability for the position

Nice To Haves

• Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals who have 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.
• Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of course content
• Development, administration, and marking of assignments, tests, and exams
• Dealing with student inquiries
• Calculation and submission of grades
• Holding regular office hours
• Supervising TAs (if any) assigned to the course

Benefits

• Sessional Lecturer I: $9,997.48
• Sessional Lecturer I - Long Term: $10,699.22
• Sessional Lecturer II: $10,699.22
• Sessional Lecturer II - Long Term: $10,953.96
• Sessional Lecturer III: $10,953.96
• Sessional Lecturer III - Long Term: $11,228.90

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed