Date Posted: 06/16/2022
Req ID: 25045
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
Course number and title: SDS385H1S – Queer Indigenous Politics and Cultures
Course description: This upper level course introduces students to questions of gender, sexuality, two-spirit, and same-sex desire at the intersections of race, indigeneity, and the violences of settler colonialism. Students will engage with work by scholars, activists, and artists in the fields of indigenous and queer studies, decolonizing activism, and cultural production.
Estimated Course enrolment: 45
Estimated TA Support: N/A
Class schedule: Wednesdays, 10:00am – 12:00pm
*Please note, the delivery method for this course is currently in-person. Please note that, in keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the Department.
Sessional dates of appointment: January 01, 2023 – April 30, 2023
Salary:
$8,489.67 (Sessional Lecturer I)
$8,869.25 (Sessional Lecturer I Long Term)
$9,085.58 (Sessional Lecturer II)
$9,301.90 (Sessional Lecturer III)
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: Master’s degree in Indigenous Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies, Sexuality Studies, or related field.
Preferred qualifications: Doctoratedegree in Indigenous Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies, Sexuality Studies, or related field. Relevant academic background in both Indigenous Studies and LGBTQ+ Studies. Experience teaching in a university environment.
Description of duties: All duties associated with teaching an undergraduate course, including preparation of syllabus, reading list, and lecture materials; delivering course content; developing, administering and marking of assignments, tests, and exams; calculation and timely submission of grades; holding regularly scheduled office hours for academic counselling of students; communicating with students via email and Quercus.
Application instructions: Applicants should submit a detailed letter of application; an updated curriculum vitae; names and contact information (email and phone) for two referees or two letters of reference; evidence of teaching in the relevant area (if applicable), including student evaluations if available; and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Application form available here: https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form. Please ensure you are using the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form.
Submit application to:
Dana Seitler, Director, Mark S. Bonham Centre Sexual Diversity Studies at director.sds@utoronto.ca. A valid email address is required.
Closing Date: 07/19/2022, 11:59PM EDT
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Diversity Statement
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.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
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.
Diversity Statement
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.
As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.