ICCIT Fall 2022 Sessional Instructional Assistant Position

Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology

University of Toronto Mississauga

FALL 2022 – EMERGENCY POSTING

     Sessional Instructional Assistant Position

Posted in accordance with the CUPE3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement

For course description, schedule  of classes and tutorial/practical sessions, see the University of Toronto, Timetable Builder at: https://ttb.utoronto.ca/. Faculty/Division: University of Toronto Mississauga. Session: 2022 (F). Department/Subject Area: Communication, Culture, Information & Technology.

Appointment dates are November 2022 to December 2022.

Duties (unless specified as marking positions, may include but are not limited to one or more of the following): Student and course instructor contacts, grading, invigilating tests/exams, and clerical duties. The mode of instruction for the course is in-person. 

How to Apply
Your application package must include a single file in PDF format, containing the following:
1)    Completed CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 application form available here: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/iccit/media/537/download?inline
2)    Cover Letter
3)    CV/Resume

Please send your package to: ICCIT Director, email: ccitjobs@utoronto.ca.

Notice and Job ads are located at:

ICCIT Website: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/iccit/node/89/#Sessional%20Lecturers%20positions
University of Toronto – CUPE 3902 Local Unit 3 Emergency Posting Opportunities: 

CCT260H5F Web Culture and Design
The course will explore how the web has influenced culture and how websites are designed and managed. Topics will include the presentation of text, graphics, audio and video on the web. Design, web server concepts, human communication systems and organizational contexts will be considered in creating web sites using scripting languages and web software tools.

PRA0102 Tuesdays 5pm-8pm
Estimate PRA enrolment: 40
Approximate size of appointment: 60 hours
Estimate number of positions available: 1-2
Qualifications 
– Candidates must have formal education/experience specific to the subject area.
– HTML/CSS is essential, professional working experience with front-end web interface development and design using current standards and techniques with JavaScript coding and frameworks are required.
– Understanding of Accessibility standards, inclusive design, and responsive development.
– Strong command of interface design software and applications including the Adobe CC.
– Working/teaching knowledge of front-end deployments as related to Content Management Systems, and open frameworks.
– Understanding of open development frameworks, prototyping and wireframing technologies.
– Data driven system and application development an asset.
– Familiarity with database servers, application server and web server technologies/implementations an asset.

Notes:

Final availability of positions is contingent upon final course determinations, enrolment, budgetary considerations and final determination of assignments flowing from Article 14:01 of the Collective Agreement. 

The rate of pay for a sessional instructional assistant (SIA) is $46.92 per hour, plus vacation pay in accordance with the CUPE, Unit 3 collective agreement. The Director of the Communication, Culture Information and Technology Program shall make any and all offers of employment on behalf of the department at UTM. No other offers or notices of the outcome of applications are authorized by the Department.

Closing Date: 11/01/2022, 11:59PM EDT
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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.

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.