Sessional Lecturer Assistant - SSM1030 Environmental Science
- Mississauga, ON
- 54,27 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
Req ID: 45023
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: UTM: Inst. for Management & Innovation
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)Description:SSM 1030- Environmental ScienceCourse Description: The main objectives of this course are to provide a scientific foundation of environmental science to better understand the driving mechanisms of key environmental problems and therefore the scientific aspects of addressing these problems. The course covers the fundamentals of environmental science, including systems theory and major earth system processes (ecosystem energetics, biogeochemical cycles), and environmental change and environmental impact caused by various sectors (agriculture, forestry, industrial systems, mining, fisheries). Some of the specific environmental issues discussed include as air pollution, ozone depletion, climate change, water/marine pollution, contaminants (metals and organic contaminants), renewable and nuclear energy systems, waste management and science/policy interactions. The scientific aspects of these environmental issues will be analyzed using a systems approach and case studies will be used to investigate such issues in real-life context.Estimated course enrolment: 35Hours of Work: 50 hoursSalary: $54.27/hourly SIA rate*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.Class Schedule: Specific dates to be determined in consultation with the MScSM Program OfficeSessional Dates of Appointment: September 2nd to December 31st, 2025Minimum Qualifications: Must have completed and achieved a minimum grade of "A-" in SSM1030H or equivalent coursesPreferred Qualifications: Candidates with previous TA experience in SSM1030 will be given preference.Application Procedure: * Download and fill out the
from the IMI Employment . * Submit the completed application form, together with your CV, to
, MScSM Program, UTM. Include: 'SSM 1030 SIA Application' in the subject line.Description:SSM 1030- Environmental ScienceCourse Description: The main objectives of this course are to provide a scientific foundation of environmental science to better understand the driving mechanisms of key environmental problems and therefore the scientific aspects of addressing these problems. The course covers the fundamentals of environmental science, including systems theory and major earth system processes (ecosystem energetics, biogeochemical cycles), and environmental change and environmental impact caused by various sectors (agriculture, forestry, industrial systems, mining, fisheries). Some of the specific environmental issues discussed include as air pollution, ozone depletion, climate change, water/marine pollution, contaminants (metals and organic contaminants), renewable and nuclear energy systems, waste management and science/policy interactions. The scientific aspects of these environmental issues will be analyzed using a systems approach and case studies will be used to investigate such issues in real-life context.Estimated course enrolment: 35Hours of Work: 50 hoursClass Schedule: Specific dates to be determined in consultation with the MScSM Program OfficeSessional Dates of Appointment: September 2nd to December 31st, 2025Minimum Qualifications:Preferred Qualifications:Application Procedure: * Download and fill out the
from the IMI Employment . * Submit the completed application form, together with your CV, to
, MScSM Program, UTM. Include: 'SSM 1030 SIA Application' in the subject line.Closing Date: September 8, 2025 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.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.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 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.If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact .