Sessional Lecturer

**Sessional Lecturer - BUSI 3170U Auditing Standards & Appl - Winter 2024**

**Tracking Code**:req926

**Faculty of Business and Information Technology**

**Number of Sections**: 1

**Appointment Type**: Limited Term

**Salary Grade**: Administered in accordance with the Collective Agreement

**Posting Date**:November 13, 2023

**Closing Date**: December 5, 2023

**Course Name and Number**:BUSI 3170U - Auditing Standards & Appl

**Location of classes: North Campus**

**Course Start Date: January 8, 2024**

**Course End Date: April 26, 2024**

Reporting to the Dean of the Faculty of Business and IT, the Sessional Lecturer provides instruction to undergraduate students in **BUSI 3170U Auditing Standards & Applications.**

**The current schedule is**:
Friday 11:10AM - 2:00PM***

**Responsibilities/Accountabilities**:
The primary responsibility of the applicant is to (develop and) teach a theoretically, methodologically sophisticated and relevant course at the university level within the parameters of the course description listed above. In keeping with a technology-enhanced learning environment utilizing laptop computers and wireless connectivity, the Sessional Lecturer will deliver the course using a technology-enhanced learning approach that includes a variety of inclusive teaching and learning strategies and assessments. The Sessional Lecturer will prepare, deliver and grade all course material and assignments and be available for consultation with students during and following completion of the course session.

**Qualifications**:
**Required Education**:
The successful applicant must meet at least one of the following qualifications:

- Have a Canadian CPA designation and a Masters or PhD in Accounting; OR
- Have a Canadian CPA designation and a Masters or PhD in Business or Business Administration/Management with a focus on Accounting; OR
- Have a Canadian CPA designation, coupled with at least five years of field experience in auditing; OR
- Have completed all academic requirements required for a Canadian CPA designation, coupled with having taught BUSI 3170U at Ontario Tech University or its equivalent (80% similarity at another university) in the past five years.

**Required Skills**:

- Human skills and technical competencies aligned with CPA professional competencies.
- Familiarity with CPA Competency map expectations.
- Familiarity with case writing methodology and critical thinking.
- Ability to utilize planning and risk assessments based on current experience in a public accounting role providing assurance services.
- Ability to introduce technology and data analytics in the context of assurance services
- Understand the role of ethics and protecting the public interest in assurance services.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to respond to student enquiries and to grade assignments and exams in a timely manner.
- High level of comfort with interacting with students and colleagues using online modalities such as Google Meets and Kaltura.
- Ability to manage a course effectively using a Learning Management System.
- An ability to develop innovative and inclusive teaching strategies.
- An ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural and diverse community.

Required Experience

Priority will be given to an Internal Applicant who has taught any course for the University in three (3) different sessions in the past thirty-six (36) months, provided they meet the requirements for the position as outlined in the job posting.

**How to Apply**:
Ontario Tech University respects people's different needs and therefore will take all reasonable steps to ensure accommodation for applicants where appropriate. The University is also committed to ensuring that confidentiality is maintained throughout all aspects of the recruitment cycle.

If you require accommodation, please contact Julie Day, Health and Disability Management Specialist. For more information about the universities policies for accommodating employees with disabilities please review the university’s Accessibility Policy.

The university acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation which is covered under the Williams Treaties. We are situated on the Traditional Territory of the Mississaugas, a branch of the greater Anishinaabeg Nation which includes Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi.

**Job Location**: Oshawa, ON, Canada