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Date Posted: 05/24/2023
Req ID: 31043
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Dept of English
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description: This course introduces students to the elements of long-form writing such as investigative journalism, profiles, and personal essays. Students will gain an understanding of the elements of structure, style, and voice employed in literary journalism, and gain an understanding of its evolution over time.

Estimated course enrolment: 20 students

Estimated TA support: 0 TA hours

Class schedule: Wednesdays 2-5pm

• Please note that, in keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the Department

Sessional Dates of Appointment: September 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023

Salary:
Sessional Lecturer I: $9,457.90

Sessional Lecturer I - Long term : $9,930.79

Sessional Lecturer II: $10,121.77

Sessional Lecturer II- Long term: $10,326.62

Sessional Lecturer III: $10,362.76

Sessional Lecturer III- Long term: $10,570.02

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:

• Degree in the field or a closely related field.
• Extensive industry connections and industry experience as a working journalist or editor with an emphasis on long-form or creative journalism required.

Preferred qualifications:

• Relevant teaching experience preferred.

Description of duties: All duties associated with teaching an undergraduate course, including preparing the course outline, syllabus and lectures, delivering lectures, developing, marking and administering course assignments, tests & exams, holding regular office hours.

Application instructions:
Applicants should submit by email a detailed letter of application; an updated curriculum vitae; and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form located here: https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form. Please ensure you are using the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form.

Please submit applications to:
Professor Alex Hernandex, Associate Chair, Undergraduate

C/O Program Assistant
University of Toronto, Department of English
[email protected]

Please use the following subject: Fall/Winter 2023-24 - Sessional Lecturer Application ENG394H1

Closing Date: 06/15/2023, 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.