Sessional Lecturer - NMCHF - Ceramic Analysis

Sessional Lecturer - NMC
465H1F
- Ceramic Analysis

Date Posted: 07/17/2026
Req : 47855
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Dept of Near & Middle East. Civilizations
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

A survey of methods of classification and analysis (form, fabric and style) involved in the study of archaeological ceramics, and the use of ceramics to infer patterns of production, distribution, and social organization; linking research questions with appropriate analytical techniques.

Class Format:
In Person

Sessional Dates of Appointment:
September 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026

Minimum Qualifications:

PhD in Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations or related field or equivalent knowledge and experience. Evidence of knowledge in subject matter.

Description of Duties:
Preparation and delivery of course content; development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams; holding regular office hours; calculation and submission of grades; and other teaching related duties and administrative tasks associated with an undergraduate course.

Closing Date: 07/31/2026, 11:59 PM EDT

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