PSL300 - Sessional Lecturer (Summer 2026)

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: The Department of Physiology, University of Toronto (St. George campus) is recruiting a Sessional Lecturer to teach PSL300H1 (Human Physiology I) during the 2026 Summer Session. The course will run from May to June 2026, inclusive of the term tests and examinations. Course Code and Title PSL300H1 – Human Physiology I Course Description First half of a 2-course survey of human physiology; encompasses the nervous, endocrine and reproductive systems. Sessional Dates of Appointment May to June 2026 Salary In accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement, the rate of pay for teaching in this course will be $4,200, inclusive of vacation pay. Qualifications PhD in physiology or related discipline and Quercus experience are required. Lecturing experience in physiology and in teaching large classes are also required. Prior teaching experience in PSL300H is an asset. Description of Duties Delivering 12 X 50 min recorded lectures on neurophysiology, supervising the TAs who monitor the discussion board, assist in help sessions and mark assignments; organizing and administering term tests, final exam/course, make-up tests and make-up final exam; processing test scores; providing a means for students to view their answers after the term tests; posting the instructor lecture notes/recordings and quizzes on the course webpage; dealing with student administration inquiries and processing emails about missed tests; submitting the final marks to the Faculty of Arts and Science one week after the final assessment; and interacting with the Course Director or the Department of Physiology Undergraduate Coordinator. Teaching Support Coordinator, Department of Physiology Accommodations The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact . During employment, to request accommodation from the University, contact the supervisor or department chair and/or Health & Well-being Programs & Services at . For more information about accommodations at U of T, please visit the Accommodation webpage . 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. Candidates who are members of Indigenous. Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity-deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position. Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement. Diversity Statement The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building aculture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectivelyaddress and serve the interests of our global community. Westrongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples,Black and racialized persons, women, persons withdisabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities.We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment toequity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverseperspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential tostrengthening our academic mission. As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see . Accessibility Statement The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please . #J-18808-Ljbffr