Sessional Lecturer I : CHM211H5F Fundamentals Of Analytical Chemistry 1

University Of Toronto; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Toronto is hiring a Sessional Lecturer I for the CHM211H5 course focused on Analytical Chemistry. The role involves teaching, course design, and administrative duties, requiring a Ph.D. in Chemistry and a strong record of teaching excellence.

Qualifications

• High-quality recent research experience (within the past four years).
• Past teaching experience and excellence in teaching a similar course.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and delivery of course content.
• Development, administration, and marking of assignments and tests.
• Supervision of TA's and holding regular office hours.

Skills

Teaching Excellence

Research Experience

Education

Ph.D. in relevant area of Chemistry

Job description

Position Type
: Sessional Lecturer I

Course Title
: CHM211H5 • Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry

Course Description
: A rigorous introduction to the theory and practice of analytical chemistry. Development and applications of basic statistical concepts in treatment and interpretation of analytical data; direct and indirect precipitations; volumetric methods; acid-base, complexometric, redox and precipitation titrations; introduction to instrumental methods; potentiometry and absorption spectroscopy. Applications in biomedical, forensic and environmental areas will be considered.

Number of Positions (est)
: 1

Course Enrolment (est):
200

TA Support (est)
: TA support provided for practical and tutorial sections and marking.

Delivery Method
: In-person synchronous.

Class schedule
: For the most up-to-date course timetable and delivery methods, UTM timetable planner:
ttb.utoronto.ca/
.

Dates of appointment
: 02 September 2025 to 31 December 2025.

Salary
:Sessional Lecturer I: $9,820.70, including vacation pay. Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Qualifications
: Ph.D. in relevant area of Chemistry. Currency and mastery of subject area required as demonstrated by high-quality recent research experience (within the past four years), past teaching experience, and excellence in teaching a similar course. Applicants should demonstrate teaching excellence by providing documentation in the form of student surveys, letters, or other appropriate pieces of evidence. Excellent candidates otherwise considered to be equivalently qualified may be asked to present a sample lecture on a topic from the course, and performance in such a lecture will be considered important in the final assessment.

Description of Duties
: All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including but not limited to preparation and delivery of course content, development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and examinations, calculations and submission of grades, provide direction and supervision of TA's, and holding regular office hours.

Application instructions
:Send a cover letter and CV (PDF format) addressed to the selection committee by e-mail to: #

Application Deadline
: 15 July 2025.

This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.