Sessional Lecturer - JAVHF - Visual Strategies

Sessional Lecturer – JAV
130H1F – Visual Strategies

Date Posted: 06/19/2026 |
Req : 48824 |
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Architecture, Landscape & Design |
Department: Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Land & Design |
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Course number and title: JAV
130H1F:
Visual Strategies
Course description: An introduction to diverse mediums and topics for exploration with an emphasis on experimentation and conceptual development. In addition to acquiring manual skills used in production of contemporary visual art, students are encouraged to explore their own individual artistic and research processes.
Estimated enrolment: 25
Class schedule: TBD
Estimated TA support: None
Sessional dates: September 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026

• Sessional Lecturer I: $9,997.58
• 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

Rates in this posting are subject to the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

MA or MFA (or equivalent graduate degree) required with previous teaching experience. Strong exhibition history and currently exhibiting artist. Applicants may be asked to supply references.

Internationally recognized practice.

• Preparation and delivery of course material.
• Managing digital teaching materials and platform.
• Supervision of teaching assistants.
• Preparation and delivery of assignments, tests, final examinations, and deferred final examinations.
• Marking of student work, submission of grades.
• Dealing with student enquiries, appeals and petitions and student contact hours.

The Daniels Faculty uses a centralized application system for all CUPE 3902 hiring. Applicants must log in to the system and complete their profile. A cover letter and CV must be uploaded. For questions, contact se
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07/10/2026, 11:59PM EDT

Preference 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. Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.

The University of Toronto is a not‑for‑profit public research university that embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential.