Sessional Lecturer- BIO208H5S: Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology I

University of Toronto; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 9,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Toronto seeks a Sessional Lecturer for the BIO208H5S course, focusing on Human Anatomy and Physiology. The role involves teaching responsibilities, including course delivery and grading. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Biology and demonstrate previous teaching experience. The position offers competitive compensation as per the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience in this course or similar courses.
• Ability and suitability for the position.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of course content.
• Development, administration, and marking of assignments.
• Contact with students during office hours.

Skills

Teaching experience

Course content preparation

Education

Ph.D. degree in Biology or related field

Job description

Sessional Lecturer- BIO208H5S: Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology I

Course description: The integration of the major organ systems involved in human biomechanics. A comparative approach is taken, placing the structure and function of the skeletal, muscular and nervous systems in an evolutionary context.

Estimated course enrolment: 500

Estimated TA support: 525 total hours- to be adjusted according to actual enrolment

Class schedule (tentative): Lectures Mon 13:00-14:00 & Thu 10:00-11:00 check timetable https://ttb.utoronto.ca/ for the most up to date and complete information

Sessional dates of appointment: Jan 1-Apr 30, 2026

Salary (0.5 FCE) (In accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement):

Effective September 1, 2025:

Sessional Lecturer I - $9,820.70

Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $10,510.04

Sessional Lecturer II - $10,510.04

Sessional Lecturer II Long Term - $10,760.28

Sessional Lecturer III - $10,760.28

Sessional Lecturer III Long Term - $11,030.36

All pay rates are inclusive of vacation pay. Should rates stipulated in the Collective Agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the Collective Agreement shall prevail.

Qualifications: The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in Biology or related field. The decision on hiring will be based on previous teaching experience in this course or other similar courses, academic qualifications, ability, and suitability for the position.

Description of duties: Normal duties associated with teaching a university course, including preparation and delivery of course content, development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams, calculation and submission of grades, contact with students by regular office hours. Completion of all grades (may include make-up exams). This course will have synchronous online lectures and tutorials, and the position will include supervision of the day-to-day work of any Sessional Instructional Assistants or Teaching Assistants assigned to the course.

Please email CUPE3902 Unit 3 application form and your CV in one single file named with last name and first name and with “Unit 3 Biology Sessional Lecturer 2025-26 ” in the subject line to [e-mail] by June 25, 2025.