Human Anatomy II

University of Guelph; Toronto; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Guelph Humber invites applications for a Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2, in the human anatomy course. The assignment includes lectures at Guelph-Humber in Toronto and labs at the Guelph campus, with RoFR considerations and a two-section workload for Winter 2027.

The posting welcomes candidates with relevant graduate qualifications and teaching experience. Positions start January 7, 2027 and end April 30, 2027, with a deadline of November 5, 2026.

Qualifications

• Masters degree related to the field.
• Prior teaching experience at college or university level.
• Must be fully qualified in dissection based anatomy.
• Hepatitis B vaccine is required.

Responsibilities

• Orientation and training for new students.
• Office hours for student support.
• Preparation and planning for labs and lectures.
• Student consultation and guidance.
• Conducting labs and seminars.
• TA coordination meetings.
• Invigilating exams and grading.

Skills

Teaching experience

Dissection anatomy

Hepatitis B vaccine

TA mentoring

Education

Masters related to field

PhD related to field

Job description

for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional Lecturers

Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2

Academic Unit:

Guelph Humber Programs

Semester(s) of Assignment(s):

Winter 2027

Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections:

2

Level of Work Assignment(s):

1

Right of First Refusal (RoFR)

A Sessional Lecturer holds a RoFR (i.e., for a particular course) if they have successfully taught the course in the past six (6) semesters. A SL who holds a RoFR to this course is required to exercise their right by way of the online hiring system. Also see: What is Right of First Refusal (RoFR)?

A Sessional Lecturer Currently Holds a Right of First Refusal for this Course:

Yes

Number of Assignments that Carry the Right of First Refusal:

2

Course Number:

Course Name:

Course Format:

In-Person

Course Description:

See Course Calendar

Other Course Description or Assignment Information:

-Second part of a two-semester lecture- and laboratory-based course in human anatomy, studied using a regional approach. This course includes detailed study of the skeleton, upper and lower limbs, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, perineum, head, neck and central nervous system.- To view course outlines from previous offerings of this course (if available), please visit: https://www.guelphhumber.ca/academic-services/course-outlines- Classes held on University of Guelph-Humber campus (Toronto). Labs held on Guelph campus (Guelph, ON).

70/section

Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities

• Orientation-Training
• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• Conducting Labs/Seminars
• TA Coordination Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading

Other Duties (specified below)

Other Duties Described:

• Direct labs in conjunction with the Teaching Assistant(s) and ensure they are prepared for labs, which are held on: Friday 9:30 AM - 11:20 AM & Friday 11:40 AM - 1:30 PM; Labs held at the University of Guelph (Guelph, ON).
• Required to attend faculty meetings-Instructor may be required to participate in course website training

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Degree:

Masters related to field

Prior Teaching Experience:

Successful teaching related to field at college or university level

Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content:

• Must have Hepatitis 'B' vaccine (please specify this in your application);
• Candidate needs to be fully qualified in dissection based anatomy

Preferred Qualifications

Degree:

PhD related to field

Specific Preferred competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content:

• Candidates should provide in their application evidence of prior teaching experience and teaching success/excellence related to course content, which may include a dossier, teaching philosophy, examples of teaching innovations, course developments, evaluations of previously taught courses (e.g., peer evaluations and/or student feedback), reference letters, and any other relevant information they wish to have evaluated by the selection committee (some documents on file in the department or program, such as UofGH Student Feedback Questionnaires of courses taught on UofG contracts, may also be used). -Research or laboratory experience in human anatomy using human cadavers; -Experience with mentoring teaching assistants (TA's) in a laboratory setting

Days Required and Wages

Days and Times Required

Section 0101: Lectures (Guelph-Humber):Tuesday 10:45 AM - 12:30 PM & Thursday 9:50 AM - 10:40 AM; Labs (University of Guelph): Friday 9:30 AM - 11:20 AM;Section 0202: Lectures (Guelph-Humber): Tuesday 2:25 PM - 4:10 PM & Thursday 12:35 PM - 1:25 PM; Labs (University of Guelph): Friday 11:40 AM - 1:30 PM

Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date)

January 7, 2027 to April 30, 2027

Other Posting Information

Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Posting Email Contact:

[e-mail]

Hiring Contact Information:

[e-mail]

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. For more information, the Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is a welcoming, safe and confidential one-stop shop for information, training and support on issues relating to diversity and human rights on our campus.

SL work assignments are unionized with CUPE3913 and their terms and conditions of work are covered by the Unit 2 Collective Agreement between the University and CUPE 3913 (email contact: [e-mail]).

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada specifically at the University of Guelph before applying for an academic work assignment. All successful applicants must perform their work in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.