Sessional Lecturer | Forestry | FOR3008HF – Capstone Project in Forest Conservation

Date Posted: 05/27/2024

Req ID: 37488

Faculty/Division: Faculty of Architecture,Landscape&Design

Department: Daniels Faculty of Arch., Land & Design

Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

This course will involve analyzing information and preparing formal reports based on the summer internship, in consultation with individual faculty supervisors. Students will deliver brief seminar presentations on their work, and there will be an oral defense of the final paper

Class Schedule:

Ongoing classroom and student meetings; presentations take place mid-December.

Sessional dates of appointment: September 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024; please note that this position includes the completion of course work and grading not completed by December 31, 2024

Estimate of the course enrolment: Approximately 20-30 students

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 (inclusive of vacation pay)

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:

Extensive professional experience within the forestry sector. Familiarity of the Master of Forest Conservation program at the University of Toronto and the layout of the capstone project process. Excellent organization skills and the ability to communicate with students and assess their project work accordingly. Teaching certificates are also an asset.

Description of Duties: Set up student meetings. Work one-on-one and with the student group as a whole to prepare Master of Forest Conservation students for their final capstone projects and presentations. Schedule students and supervisors for the December presentation period. Act as host during the presentations.

Application Submission: To apply, please complete the Daniels online application form and submit a curriculum vitae to the Daniels Selection Committee at sessionals@daniels.utoronto.ca.

Closing Date: 06/14/2024, 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.

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.

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