Science Fiction Lecturer

1 month ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

Job Title: Science Fiction Lecturer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified Science Fiction Lecturer to join our team at the University of Toronto. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a variety of science fiction courses, including those that explore speculative fiction, cosmology, and the physical sciences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach science fiction courses, including those that explore speculative fiction, cosmology, and the physical sciences
  • Develop and implement course materials, including lectures, assignments, and exams
  • Assess student learning and provide feedback
  • Supervise teaching assistants, if applicable

Requirements:

  • PhD in English with specialization in science fiction, speculative fiction, or a related topic in modern and contemporary literature
  • Experience teaching science fiction or related topics at the university level
  • Strong academic record and demonstrated teaching ability
  • Evidence of currency in subject matter

How to Apply:

Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications may apply by submitting a CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 Application Form and a current CV. E-submissions are preferred and should be sent to Professor Jacob Gallagher-Ross, Chair, Department of English and Drama c/o edapps.utm@utoronto.ca



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