BIOC15H3F Genetics Sessional Lecturer
BIOC15H3F Genetics Sessional Lecturer
Date Posted: 03/23/2026
Req ID: 49576
Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough
Department: UTSC:Dept-Biological Sciences
Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
Description: Topics for this lecture and laboratory (or project) course include: inheritance and its chromosomal basis; gene interactions; sources and types of mutations and the relationship of mutation to genetic disease and evolution; genetic dissection of biological processes; genetic technologies and genomic approaches.
Please ensure you apply at this link as applications are not seen on SuccessFactors: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/dept/bio/app/sl
Minimum Qualifications: Successful candidates should be near completion of their Ph.D. Candidates should have a strong background and teaching experience in genetics.
Preferred Qualifications: Previous teaching experience in BIOC15H3 at UTSC is an asset.
Duties: Specific duties will include design and delivery of course materials including lectures and lab manuals; guided student discussions and presentations; ensuring the smooth running of labs; assignments and other assessments (such as exams); marking/grading; office hours and miscellaneous clerical tasks. Instructors must be on site during the laboratory sessions at UTSC. Please see the timetable for the lecture and lab schedules. https://ttb.utoronto.ca/
Please note all course components and duties are performed on the UTSC campus in person. No changes to the course delivery mode are permitted.
There are no hybrid options in the Department of Biological Sciences at UTSC for lectures, tutorials, laboratories or exams.
Closing Date: 07/27/2026, 11:59PM EDT
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Please apply at the following link: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/dept/bio/app/sl
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.
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