Lecturer in Amphibian & Reptile Diversity & Ecology

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 9,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Toronto is looking for a Sessional Lecturer to teach the course 'Diversity of Amphibians and Reptiles'. Responsibilities include preparing lectures, supervising class activities, and grading. A PhD in biology and an academic background in ecology is required, along with teaching experience. This position offers competitive salary and is based on a fixed-term appointment from January 1 to April 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Required academic background in ecology and evolutionary biology.
• Experience teaching similar university-level courses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of lectures and laboratory activities.
• Supervision of teaching assistant assigned to the course.
• Grading assignments, tests and examinations.

Skills

Academic background in ecology

Teaching ability at university level

Strong background in herpetology

Excellence in teaching

Education

PhD in biology

Job description

A leading Canadian university in Toronto is looking for a Sessional Lecturer to teach the course 'Diversity of Amphibians and Reptiles'. Responsibilities include preparing lectures, supervising class activities, and grading. A PhD in biology and an academic background in ecology is required, along with teaching experience. This position offers competitive salary and is based on a fixed-term appointment from January 1 to April 30, 2026.