Sessional Lecturer - CDN199H1F Hong Kong Migration
Listed on 2026-08-12
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Education / Teaching
College Lecturer, University Professor, Academic
Sessional Lecturer - CDN
199H1F Hong Kong Migration
This course surveys the effects of migrations and cultural connections between Hong Kong and Canada from the 1960s. Students will discuss and analyze the impact of migrations and study the connection between the two locations from the perspectives of history, culture and literature, politics and democracy, economic and financial development and the network of people and community. Restricted to first-year students.
Position: 1
Estimated Course Enrolment: 30
Estimated Teaching Assistant Support: none
Class
Schedule:
Thursdays from 11am –1pm**
The delivery method for this course is currently in-person. Please note that, in keeping with public health advisories, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the College.
Dates of Appointment: 1 September 2026 – 31 December 2026 (Fall semester)
- $9,997.46 (Sessional Lecturer1)
- $10,699.21 (Sessional Lecturer 1 – Long Term)
- $10,699.21 (Sessional Lecturer
2) - $10,953.96 (Sessional Lecturer 2 – Long Term)
- $10,953.96 (Sessional Lecturer
3) - $11,228.90 (Sessional Lecturer 3 – Long Term)
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: A Master’s degree required in Social Sciences or Humanities.
Preferred qualifications: Ph.D. preferred. Demonstrated research and/or teaching expertise on issues relating to Canada-Hong Kong migration and/or Chinese Canadian Studies (or cognate field) is preferred. University level teaching experience is preferred with demonstrated evidence of superior undergraduate teaching.
Relevant Criterion: Past teaching experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position.
Description of Duties: Normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; development, administration and marking of all assignments; calculation and submission of grades; holding regular office hours.
Application Process: Applicants must submit an updated curriculum vitae, the contact details for two references (preferably academic), evidence of teaching in the relevant area (including student evaluations, if available), and the CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 application form located here: to:
Leila Farrow, Undergraduate Program Administrator and Academic Liaison at uc.
If during the application and/or selection process you require accommodation due to a disability, please contact Leila Farrow .
A Valid Email Address Is Required.
Posting Date:
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Closing Date:
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
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