Sessional Lecturer - BUSI 1450U - Statistics for Business - Fall 2026

Ontario University Athletics; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 5,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Canada invites applications for a Sessional Lecturer to teach BUSI 1450U - Statistics for Business from Sep 8 to Dec 23, 2026. You will deliver instruction to undergraduate students in a technology-enabled environment, using laptops and online tools.

Reporting to the Dean, the successful candidate will prepare, deliver and grade all course material, employ inclusive teaching strategies, and be available for student consultations.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in business tools for statistics (i.e. Microsoft Excel)
• A proven commitment to providing innovative and inclusive teaching strategies
• Evidence of an ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to maintain effective relationships with a range of faculty, staff and students
• Candidates will have demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate students in a Bachelor of Commerce program
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with the Learning Management System Canvas
• Demonstrated ability to deliver classes remotely using online modalities such as Google Meet
• Excellent organizational skills to manage course delivery, marking of assignments and exams, and responding to student inquiries

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach BUSI 1450U according to the course description with tech-enabled learning.
• Prepare, deliver and grade all course material; be available for student consultations.

Skills

Excel

Inclusive teaching

Collaboration

Communication

Undergraduate teaching

Canvas LMS

Google Meet

Course management

Education

Masters or PhD in Business Administration

Masters or PhD in Operations Management

Masters or PhD in Managerial Science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sessional Lecturer - BUSI 1450U - Statistics for Business - Fall 2026

Tracking Code:req2114

Faculty of Business and Information Technology

Number of Sections: 1

Appointment Type:Limited Term

Salary Grade:Administered in accordance with Appendix A of the Sessional Lecturers Collective Agreement with PSAC

Posting Date:August 4, 2026

Closing Date: August 17, 2026(7:00 pm EST)

Course Name and Number:BUSI 1450U -Statistics for Business

Location of classes:North Campus
Course Start Date: September 8, 2026
Course End Date:December 23, 2026
Reporting to the Dean, the Sessional Lecturer providesinstruction to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Business and IT.

To view this course description, please click the following link and enter the course code from above: https://calendar.ontariotechu.ca.

Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

The primary responsibility of the applicant is to (develop and) teach a theoretically, methodologically sophisticated and relevant course at the university level within the parameters of the course description listed above. In keeping with a technology-enhanced learning environment utilizing laptop computers and wireless connectivity, the Sessional Lecturer will deliver the course using a technology-enhanced learning approach that includes a variety of inclusive teaching and learning strategies and assessments.The Sessional Lecturer will prepare, deliver and grade all course material and assignments and be available for consultation with students during and following completion of the course session.

This position falls within the bargaining unit represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and will be subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the University and PSAC. The collective agreement may be found on the Human Resources section of our website.Candidates will be required to certify that they are currently legally eligible to work in Canada for the duration of the contract.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have demonstrated excellentteaching contributions with a proven aptitude for teaching at theundergraduatelevel.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in business tools for statistics (i.e. Microsoft Excel)
• Aproven commitment to providing innovative and inclusive teachingstrategies
• Evidenceof an ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Excellentcommunication skills with an ability to maintain effective relationshipswith a range of faculty, staff and students
• Candidateswill have demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate students in a Bachelorof Commerce program
• Demonstratedknowledge and experience with the Learning Management System, Canvas
• Demonstratedability to deliver classes remotely (if required), using online modalitiessuch as Google Meet
• Excellentorganizational skills are needed to effectively manage course delivery,the marking of assignments and exams and the ability respond to studentenquiries in a timely manner

Education:

• A Masters or PhD in Business Administration; OR
• A Masters or PhD in Operations Management; OR
• A Masters or PhD in Managerial Science.

Experience:

• Preference will be given tothose candidates with demonstrated teaching excellence in a commerceprogram in a post-secondary environment
• Experience teaching introductory statistics to undergraduate business students
• Provenexperience managing large classes and diverse populations
• Experiencecoordinating and supervising Teaching Assistants as applicable

Priority will be given to an Internal Applicant who has taught any course for the University in three (3) different sessions in the past thirty-six (36) months, provided they meet the requirements for the position as outlined in the job posting.

OntarioTech University is actively committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, indigenizationand decolonization (EDIID), and welcomes applications from all qualifiedcandidates, while especially encouraging applications from First Nations,Metis, Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples of North America, racialized persons,persons with disabilities, and those who identify as women and/or2SLGBTQ+.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply;however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents, Indigenous Peoples in Canada, and those eligible to work inCanada, will be given priority.

Ontario Tech University respects people's different needs and therefore will take all reasonable steps to ensure accommodation for applicants where appropriate. The University is also committed to ensuring that confidentiality is maintained throughout all aspects of the recruitment cycle.

If you require accommodation, please contact Julie Day, Health and Disability Management Specialist. For more informationabout the universities policies for accommodating employees with disabilities please review the university’s Accessibility Policy.

The university acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation which is covered under the Williams Treaties. We are situated on the Traditional Territory of theMississaugas, a branch of the greater Anishinaabeg Nation which includes Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi.

Job Location:

Oshawa, ON, Canada