Sessional Lecturer - GLACybersecurity: Technology, Policy, and Law

Title: Sessional Lecturer - GLA
2041H Cybersecurity:
Technology, Policy, and Law

Date Posted: 05/25/2026
Req : 48057
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Munk Sch Global Affairs & Public Policy
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Course Number &

Title:

GLA
2041H Cybersecurity:
Technology, Policy, and Law

Course

Description:

Cybersecurity has become a paramount concern: individual, organizational, and national. From cybercrime to national security, from corporate data collection to government surveillance, from cell phones to driverless cars—governance and policy issues surrounding Internet security are everywhere. As digital technology permeates all parts of our lives, the related issues are increasingly complex and multifaceted, touching on such things as personal freedom and autonomy, public safety, corporate behavior and profitability, international relations, and war.

This course seeks to explore the intricate interplay of public policy issues in computer and Internet security.
Estimated Course Enrolment: 40
Estimated TA Support: N/A
Class

Schedule:

Tuesday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Delivery Method: In-person (may change as determined by the Faculty or Department).

Session Dates: January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027

Salary:

• Sessional Lecturer I: $9,997.48
• Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: $10,699.22
• Sessional Lecturer II: $10,699.22
• Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: $10,953.96
• Sessional Lecturer III: $10,953.96
• Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: $11,228.90

All 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: Graduate degree in Computer Science.

Preferred Qualifications: Extensive teaching on the subject and professional experience working in the field of technology and security.

Description of Duties: Developing the syllabus, teaching one 2-hour lecture per week at the graduate level, providing weekly office hours for academic counseling of students, preparing and delivering course material; preparing and delivering assignments and tests; marking student work and submitting grades.

Application Procedure: Submit an updated Curriculum Vitae and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form to

Closing Date: 06/22/2026, 11:59 PM EDT

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