Sessional Lecturer - EEBH- Diversity of Mammals

Date Posted: 06/15/2026

Sessional Lecturer – EEB
388H1S – Diversity of Mammals at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, St. George Campus.

Course Number and

Title:

EEB
388H1S – Diversity of Mammals

Course

Description:

Lectures and laboratories examine the natural history, morphology, classification, evolutionary relationships, reproduction, biogeography, and conservation of mammals. Labs focus on the identification of mammals and their diverse morphological adaptations including mammals of Ontario.

Estimated Course Enrolment: 55

Estimated TA Support: 160 hours

Class

Schedule:

Lectures – Fridays 11:00am-1:00pm;
Labs – Wednesdays 1:00pm-4:00pm

Sessional Dates of Appointment:
January 1, 2027 to April 20, 2027

Salary (0.5 FCE): $9,997.48 for Sessional Lecturer I ($10,699.22 for SLI Long Term); $10,699.22 for Sessional Lecturer II ($10,953.96 for SLII Long Term); $10,953.96 for Sessional Lecturer III ($11,273.90 for SLIII Long Term), inclusive of vacation pay

Salary rates in the collective agreement prevail if they differ from rates stated here.

• Knowledge of the subject area and ability to teach the course subject at a university level.
• Strong background in vertebrate diversity or systematics, ecology and/or evolutionary biology.
• PhD in biology.
• Demonstrated evidence of excellence in teaching at the university level.

• Prior experience teaching this or a similar university-level course.

• Prepare and deliver all lectures and laboratory activities.
• Supervise teaching assistant(s) assigned to the course.
• Be available for office hours.
• Prepare, supervise and grade assignments, tests and examinations, as appropriate, in accordance with University regulations as described in the Faculty of Arts & Science Academic Handbook.

All individuals interested must submit a Curriculum Vitae and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). Email to:
Jenn English (), Payroll Officer, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.

Closing Date: 07/09/2026 11:59pm EDT.

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