Sessional Lecturer

1 week ago

Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

**Date Posted**:11/20/2024
**Req ID**: 40725
**Faculty/Division**: Faculty of Arts & Science
**Department**: Munk Sch Global Affairs & Public Policy
**Campus**:St. George (Downtown Toronto)

**Course number and title: GLA2080H Topics in Innovation I: Global Innovation Ecosystems**

**Course Description**:
Think startups and you’ll most likely think of San Francisco and its neighbouring Silicon Valley. For decades it has been the world’s focal point for startups, venture capital and global tech firms.

However smart people are everywhere, and thanks to the confluence of ubiquitous Internet access and a ravenous investor demand for returns, those smart people now have the opportunity to build and grow the types of startups once thought reserved for the Valley and its imitators.

This course explores this evolving geography of where globally competitive startups are emerging, be it in Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and beyond, digs into what’s behind their emergence, and questions what it means for us and them.

**Estimated course enrolment: 25**

**Estimated TA support: N/A**

**Class schedule: Thursday 12:00 - 2:00 pm**
- The delivery method for this course is currently in-person. Please note that, in keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the Department.

**Sessional dates of appointment**: January 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025

**Salary**:
Sessional Lecturer I: $9,457.90

Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: $9,930.79

Sessional Lecturer II $10,121.77

Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: $10,326.62

Sessional Lecturer III: $10,362.76

Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: $10,570.02

Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

**Minimum Qualifications**: PhD in Political Economy with a focus on Innnovation.

**Preferred Qualifications**: Previous teaching experience in this field.

**Description of duties**: Developing the syllabus, teaching one 2-hour lecture per week at the graduate level, providing weekly office hours for academic counseling of students, preparing and delivering course material; preparing and delivering assignments and tests; marking student work and submitting grades.

**Closing Date**: 12/02/2024, 11:59PM EDT
**- This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement._
- It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail._
- Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement._

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