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Sessional Lecturer | LAN1012Y1S - Design Studio 2

Date Posted: 11/08/2024 Req ID: 40609 Faculty/Division: Faculty of Architecture,Landscape&Design
Department: Daniels Faculty of Arch., Land & Design
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

 

Description:

The Land(scape) and Memory Studio introduces concepts, terminology, and design research tools toward academic and professional work that requires attentiveness to cultural and political history, history telling, cultural practices, community engagement, multi-cultural collaborations, as well as the creation of spaces for ongoing public participation, dialogue, stewardship, shared governance, and civic expression. These are all competencies of equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI), social justice, and Truth and Reconciliation that are becoming core to Landscape Architecture practice today, especially in public and institutional work, as well as with First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.

 

Class Schedule:

Monday 9:00-18:00

Thursday 14:30-18:30

 

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

 

Estimate of the course enrolment: Approximately 11 students

 

Salary: Sessional Lecturer I - $18,915.79; Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $19,861.58; Sessional Lecturer II - $20,243.53; Sessional Lecturer II Long Term - $20,653.23; Sessional Lecturer III - $20,725.52; Sessional Lecturer III Long Term - $21,140.03 (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: MLA degree or other graduate degree in Landscape Architecture preferred. We are seeking applicants with a proven record of teaching foundation design studios at the MLA and/or BLA level.

 

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of contemporary landscape architecture pedagogy and the current state of the discipline, at both practical and theoretical levels, is highly desirable.

 

Description of Duties: Attending meetings required by studio coordinator; preparation and delivery of course material; managing digital teaching materials, preparation and delivery of assignments, tests, final examinations and deferred final examinations; marking of student work, submission of grades, dealing with student enquiries, appeals and petitions and student contact hours.

 

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. Applicants may be asked to supply references. 

 

Past teaching experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position.

Closing Date: 11/22/2024, 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.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Diversity Statement

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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.

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