Sessional Lecturer, INF2409H

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

University of Toronto Faculty of Information

Sessional Lecturer

Fall Term 2024 (September - December)

INF2409H – Comparative Information Traditions: Islamic Civilization

Course Focus: Addressing the need for a more inclusive approach in library and information science (LIS), this course delves into the Comparative Information Traditions within Islamic Civilization. It aims to broaden students' perspectives by exploring a knowledge tradition that differs from the predominantly Caucasian Eurocentric worldview prevalent in the field.

  • Enrollment Estimate: 35 students
  • TA Support Estimate: No assistance expected. TA hours may be allocated based on enrollment numbers.

Class Schedule: To be determined. Physical presence at the University premises is mandatory for all duties.

Sessional Dates: September 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Salary:

  • Sessional Lecturer I: $10,300
  • Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: $10,764
  • Sessional Lecturer II: $11,021
  • Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: $11,227
  • Sessional Lecturer III: $11,279
  • Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: $11,485

Note: Collective agreement rates supersede those mentioned here.

Qualifications: Preferred candidates hold or are near completion of a PhD in a relevant field or possess a Master's degree with substantial professional expertise related to the course. Prior teaching experience is advantageous.

Duties Overview: Responsibilities include course material preparation, delivering content (seminars, lectures, labs), assignment creation, grading, and hosting regular office hours.

Application Deadline: June 19, 2024

Application Procedure: Interested individuals should send a CV and a completed CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form compiled into a single pdf to:

Melissa Szopa, Administrative Coordinator, Academic
Faculty of Information, 140 St. George Street, University of Toronto


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