Sessional Lecturer - CSC2703HY - Handling an Internship Offer module

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position involves teaching modules equivalent to 0.1 FCE (20% of the section) for the course CSC2703HY, LEC5101- Technical Entrepreneurship - Handling an Internship Offer. The course is part of the MScAc degree program, which aims to develop technical leaders capable of transferring new ideas and technologies from academia to industry. The course covers fundamental business and management concepts relevant to entrepreneurship and bringing new ideas to fruition, as well as practical experience in presenting and defending scientific research. The course is co-taught with a faculty member and has an estimated enrollment of up to 120 students. The delivery method is in-person and online synchronous, with potential for changes. The appointment is for the Winter session, specifically from February 9, 2027, to March 6, 2027.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in a STEM or relevant field required.
• Demonstrated superior communication skills required.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills required.
• Demonstrated experience and evidence of teaching scientific communication methods, including writing, public speaking and interpersonal communications to students with advanced backgrounds in STEM subjects.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated evidence of extensive experience in a technology company or technology and innovation focused environment preferred.
• Demonstrated evidence of experience in progressively senior leadership roles within companies, preferably in roles that have involved hiring and negotiating internship offers.
• Demonstrated evidence of excellence in teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Planning the lectures, tutorials, assignments, tests, and marking schemes associated with the module.
• Maintaining a module website.
• Delivering module material.
• Providing appropriate contact time outside of class to students, through office hours, email, the module website and/or the module e-bulletin board.
• Assisting with preparing the breakdown of TA hours and supervising the TA(s) (if applicable).
• Managing the assessment of the module and invigilating the final exam (if applicable).
• Managing and submitting all module grades, including the timely completion and release of grades and feedback to students throughout the term.
• Consulting with the MScAC Program Team when creating the syllabus, assignments, and final exam/test(s).
• Getting approval from faculty members or the Academic Director for any substantial changes to the module content or assessment methods.

What This Job Offers

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