Urban Design Sessional Lecturer

Teach contemporary urban design at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus, using research and representation in graduate education. The appointment runs January through April 2027.

The Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design seeks a Sessional Lecturer for URD
1504HS:
Selected Topics in Urban Design. The course supports student research on a contemporary urban design subject, with representation encouraged as a medium or engagement tool. Applicants should bring the stated qualifications and relevant teaching or scholarship experience.

• Prepare and deliver contemporary urban design course materials
• Manage digital teaching materials throughout the course
• Prepare assignments, tests, and final examinations
• Mark student work and submit final grades
• Handle student enquiries, appeals, petitions, and contact hours

• MArc with MUD or MSc in Urban Planning
• Professional urban design experience preferred
• Proven scholarship or teaching record preferred
• Graduate-level urban design teaching experience preferred
• Knowledge of contemporary urban design issues preferred

Bring urban design scholarship, teaching, and representation-focused course delivery to graduate students at the University of Toronto.