Sessional Lecturer - HMBHF - Epidemiology in Health and Disease

Sessional Lecturer - HMB
342H1F - Epidemiology in Health and Disease

University of Toronto - Woodsworth College

Posted 02/23/2026 | Full‑time | Utah | Negotiable | Advanced (5‑10 yrs)

• Course number and title: HMB
  342H1F - Epidemiology in Health and Disease
• Course description:
  This course engages students in the fundamental science of epidemiology applied to health and disease. After an introduction to various measures of health and disease, the scientific methods used to investigate, analyze, prevent and control health problems will be illustrated using social, biomedical and public health examples.
• Estimated course enrolment: 80 students
• Estimated TA support: 160 (to be confirmed)
• Class schedule:
  Lectures on Mondays & Wednesdays 5:00pm – 7:00pm (in person)
• Sessional dates of appointment:
  May 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026
• Salary:
  Sessional Lecturer 1: $9,820.70 | Sessional Lecturer 1 (Long‑Term): $10,510.04 | Sessional Lecturer 2: $10,510.04 | Sessional Lecturer 2 (Long‑Term): $10,760.28 | Sessional Lecturer 3: $10,760.28 | Sessional Lecturer 3 (Long‑Term): $11,030.36. All inclusive of vacation pay.

Candidates should have a completed Ph.D. (or equivalent) with a scholarly background and recent experience in areas related to the course and recent experience in undergraduate teaching.

• Preparing of course syllabus and course marking scheme
• Planning and teaching weekly lectures and seminars
• Providing office hours for academic counselling of students
• Setting and marking assignments/exams
• Administrating course in accordance with University regulations as described in the Faculty of Arts & Science Academic Handbook for Instructors
• Supervising TAs

Applicants should submit a detailed letter of application; an updated curriculum vitae; names and contact information (email and phone) for two referees or two reference letters; evidence of teaching in the relevant area, including student evaluations if available; and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form located here: CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Application Form

Please ensure you are using the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form.

Please submit all the documents (except Unit 3 application form) as one PDF file, named as "SL   Name".

Applications should be submitted by March 16, 2026 and sent to:
Director, Human Biology Program, Email:  Please note that only applications sent by email to  will be considered.

Closing Date: 03/16/2026, 11:59PM EDT

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