Sessional Lecturer - MIE507H1F: HVAC Fundamentals

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 13,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Toronto seeks a Sessional Lecturer for MIE507H1 F HVAC Fundamentals for Fall 2023. This role involves delivering lectures, course preparation, and supervising teaching assistants, ensuring a thorough understanding of HVAC systems and their operational impact. Applicants should possess a P.Eng license or EIT registration with strong teaching capabilities.

Qualifications

• Strong record of presenting lectures or acting as a teaching assistant.
• Considerable depth of knowledge and experience in HVAC fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of lectures and course materials.
• Delivery of in-person lectures and supervision of TA's.
• Setting and marking tests and exams.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Education

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license

Engineering Intern (EIT) registration

Job description

Pay Competitive

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 31803

Date Posted: 06/07/2023
Req ID: 31803
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
Department: Dept of Mechanical & Industrial Eng
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Course number and title: MIE507H1 F HVAC Fundamentals

Course description: Introduction to the fundamentals of HVAC system operation and the relationship between these systems, building occupants and the building envelope. Fundamentals of psychrometrics, heat transfer and refrigeration; determination of heating and cooling loads driven by occupant requirements and the building envelope; heating and cooling equipment types and HVAC system configurations; controls and maintenance issues that influence performance; evaluation of various HVAC systems with respect to energy and indoor environmental quality performance.

Estimated course enrolment (approximately): 30 students

Estimated TA support: TBD

Class schedule:

Tuesday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sessional dates of appointment: September 2023 – December 2023

Salary: $13,000 (per half course inclusive of 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.

Minimum qualifications: Applicants should have a strong record of presenting lectures or acting as a teaching assistant. Applicants must be able to demonstrate considerable depth of knowledge and experience in the subject area. All applicants must have excellent communication skills – both oral and written. Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license or Engineering Intern (EIT) registration required. The successful candidate will be reimbursed for the EIT registration fee.

Description of duties: Preparation of lectures and course materials; delivery of in-person lectures; supervision of Teaching Assistants; setting and marking of tests and exams; evaluation of final grades; contact with students.

Application instructions: Please submit a Course Instructor Application Form, Resume and Teaching Dossier to the MIE Undergraduate Office by email at [e-mail] no later than June 29, 2023 at 11:59pm (eastern time). The Course Instructor Application Form can be found on the MIE Careers page here: https://www.mie.utoronto.ca/faculty-staff/careers/ . Applicants must include full contact information of their supervisor, plus two U of T employees (faculty of staff) who can testify to the teaching skills of the applicant. If during the application and/or selection process you require accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail] . The appointment will be made at the earliest possible time before the commencement of classes by the Associate Chair (Undergraduate) of the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. No other offers or notices of the outcome of applications are authorized by the Department. Final availability of the position is contingent upon final course determination, enrolment, budgetary considerations, and the final determination of assignments flowing from Article 14:03 of the Collective Agreement.

Closing Date: 06/29/2023, 11:59PM EDT
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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.

About the company

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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