Contemporary Urban Design Lecturer

Shape a contemporary urban design course at the University of Toronto, connecting research with representation-based assignments. Teach rge from January 1 to April 30, 2027.

The Daniels Faculty’s Sessional Lecturer appointment focuses on URD
1504HS:
Selected Topics in Urban Design. Students study and carry out research on a contemporary subject within urban design, while assignments may foreground forms of representation. The successful applicant will prepare instruction, manage course materials, assess work, and support students.

• Prepare course content for a contemporary urban design topic
• Deliver instruction and manage digital teaching materials
• Prepare deferred final examinations and other evaluations
• Mark work and complete grade submission requirements
• Provide student contact hours and address petitions

• MArc with MUD or MSc in Urban Planning
• Professional urban design practice preferred
• Record of urban design scholarship preferred
• Record of graduate teaching preferred
• Understanding of current urban design issues preferred

Use urban design expertise, contemporary scholarship, and representation-focused teaching to support students at the University of Toronto.