Sessional Lecturer - URD1044HS- Urban Design and Development

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This course will involve students in the examination of the relationship between public policy and urban form. In a seminar/lecture format, students will engage with the range of plans, policies, guidelines, and practices that are the context for the processes that characterize contemporary city building. During the term, students will have opportunities to engage through: in-class lectures; directed reading and research; meetings with individuals involved in proposing and planning for development; attendance at public meetings; and individual or group seminar/presentations on relevant selected topics. The estimated course enrollment is 25 students, with no estimated TA support. The class schedule is Wednesday from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm in a room to be determined. The sessional dates of appointment are from January 1, 2027, to April 30, 2027.

Requirements

• MArch, MUD, or MSc in Urban Planning degree or professional urban design experience.

Nice To Haves

• A proven record in scholarship or professional experience on urban design regulatory contexts in Toronto and/or Canada.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of course material
• Managing digital teaching materials
• Preparation and delivery of assignments, tests, final examinations and deferred final examinations
• Marking of student work
• Submission of grades
• Dealing with student enquiries, appeals and petitions
• Student contact hours

What This Job Offers

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