Sessional Lecturer - COG415H1S - Cognitive Science in PracticeDate Posted: 10/11/2024Req ID: 40059Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & ScienceDepartment: University College ProgCampus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)Description:Course Number and Title: COG415H1S – Cognitive Science in PracticeCourse Description: This course provides Cognitive Science students with the opportunities to practice quantitative and qualitative evaluation and assessment methods in real world situations and juxtapose theory with practice. Placement activities will ground topics such as problem solving, logistics, decision making, etc., through practical application, individual and group / in-class critical reflection.Sessional Dates of Appointment: 1 January 2025 to 30 April 2025 (Winter semester)Salary: $9,457.90 (Sessional Lecturer 1)$9,930.79 (Sessional Lecturer 1 – Long Term)$10,121.77 (Sessional Lecturer 2)$10,326.62 (Sessional Lecturer 2 – Long Term)$10,362.76 (Sessional Lecturer 3)$10,570.02 (Sessional Lecturer 3 – Long Term)*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: A Master's degree in Cognitive Science or a cognate field is required.Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. preferred; experience teaching in a university environment preferred; relevant background in Cognitive Science required. Candidates should have previous experience in developing and delivering curriculum for university students; experience in teaching research methods and/or with experiential learning activities or service learning would be an asset. Experience teaching undergraduates and online software/Quercus an asset.Description of Duties: Normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams; calculation and submission of grades; holding regular office hours.Closing Date: 11/01/2024, 11:59PM EDTThis job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.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.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.Diversity StatementThe University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.Accessibility StatementThe 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.
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