AI for Cities: Sessional Lecturer in Urban Innovation

University of Toronto; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Sessional Lecturer for a course on AI in urban innovation for the Winter 2026 term. The role includes designing and delivering lectures, guiding students, and collaborating with a Program Director. A graduate degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience are required. The position offers a salary starting at $4910.35 and applications are due by November 21, 2025.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in urban planning, public policy, data science, or related field.
• Expertise in urban systems and technologies, including AI and data governance.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in urban innovation or civic technology.

Responsibilities

• Design, teach, and deliver a university credit course.
• Guide and advise student teams on assignments.
• Hold weekly office hours and mark assignments.

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a Sessional Lecturer for a course on AI in urban innovation for the Winter 2026 term. The role includes designing and delivering lectures, guiding students, and collaborating with a Program Director. A graduate degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience are required. The position offers a salary starting at $4910.35 and applications are due by November 21, 2025.