Sessional Lecturer - KPE429H: Sport Management

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

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Toronto is seeking a Sessional Lecturer for the course KPE429H: Sport Management. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and experience in teaching at the college or university level. Responsibilities include designing course content, administering evaluations, and supervising any assigned teaching assistants. The position runs from May 1 to June 30, 2026, and offers competitive compensation based on rank, with an application deadline of February 11, 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD preferred in a relevant area, or combination of relevant expertise and experience.
• Teaching experience in college or university setting is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach a university credit course.
• Prepare and deliver course content.
• Mark assignments, tests, and exams; calculate and submit grades.

Skills

Teaching experience in college or university setting

Education

PhD preferred in a relevant area

Job description

Overview

Date Posted: 01/21/2026
Req ID: 46699
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
Department: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Course Code: KPE429H: Sport Management

Course description: This course will introduce students to a variety of management concepts related to managing the business of sport, with a particular focus on Canadian contexts. Topics include an understanding of sport organizations and governing bodies, the economics of sport, financial management of sport organizations, designing and administrating sports competitions. The course uses a practical approach by focusing on local, provincial and national sport organizations as case studies for analysis.

Estimated TA support: N/A

Estimated course enrolment: 60

Class schedule: W 16:00-19:00 Plus 3 hours of ASYNC online modules

Sessional dates of appointment: May 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026

Appointment percentage: 0.5 FCE

Salary:

• 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 - $11,030.35

Minimum Qualifications: PhD preferred in a relevant area, or combination of relevant expertise and experience. Teaching experience in college or university setting is an asset.

Description of duties: All duties associated with the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; development, administration, and marking of assignments, tests, and exams; calculation and submission of grades; holding regular office hours; supervising TAs assigned to the course, if applicable. This course will be taught online.

Application Procedure: Please submit your Cover Letter and CV via: https://cupeha.utm.utoronto.ca/dept/kpe/app/sl

Closing Date: 02/11/2026, 11:59PM EDT

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.

Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.