Sessional Lecturer - EEBH- Diversity of Mammals

Date Posted: 06/15/2026

Req : 48587

Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science

Department: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Existing Vacancy: Yes

EEB
388H1S – Diversity of Mammals

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; and 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

Knowledge of the subject area and ability in teaching the course subject at a university level. A 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 course; 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 in this position must submit a Curriculum Vitae and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form, available at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). via email to:
Jenn English (), Payroll Officer, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, 25 Willcocks St. (ESC 3055H), Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B2.

Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2

SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity-deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position.

07/09/2026, 11:59PM EDT