Sessional Instructional Assistant, ACT473H1S L5101 - Issues in Actuarial Practice
Toronto, ON, Canada
USD 55.25-55.25 / hour
Sessional Instructional Assistant, ACT473H1S L5101 - Issues in Actuarial Practice
Date Posted: 06/23/2026
Req ID: 48638
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Department of Statistical Sciences
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Existing Vacancy: Yes
Description:
ACT473H1S L5101 – Issues in Actuarial Practice
Case study approach to current issues in life insurance, pension consulting and casualty actuarial practice. The focus of the course will be on communication and presentation. This course is Pass/Fail. Not eligible for Credit/No Credit. The course is open to students in the specialist program in actuarial science. Students in the major program in actuarial science can enrol into the course with permission of the department.
| Estimated Course Enrolment | Up to 40 |
| Estimated SIA Hours | 20 hours |
| Schedule | Mondays 6:00pm to 8:00pm
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| Tutorial | Wednesdays 5:00pm to 6:00pm
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| Delivery Method | In Person
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| Sessional Dates | January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027 |
| Salary | $55.25 per hour plus vacation pay |
Qualifications: Two years industry experience working in the Actuarial field, ACAS or ASA.
Description of duties: Any or all of the following: tutorial teaching, grading term tests, invigilating term tests and final exams, grading homework and/or quizzes, setting tutorial quizzes.
This position includes the completion of any course work and marking not finished by April 30, 2027.
Closing Date: July 22, 2026
Applicarion Procedure: All individuals interested in the position must submit a Curriculum Vitae and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Application Forms available at https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form to unit3apps.statistics@utoronto.ca.
Closing Date: 07/22/2026, 11:59PM EDT
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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.
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized, and 2SLGBTQ+ 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.
For your information: Please note that with respect to the hiring of Sessional Instructional Assistants, the Unit 3 collective agreement affirms that the provisions of Article 16:03 (a) of the CUPE local 3902, Unit 1 Collective Agreement (extending preference hiring of students enrolled in the School of Graduate Studies of the University of Toronto or prospective graduate students who have made applications to be enrolled), take precedence as between Unit 1 and Unit 3.
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.
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