Sessional Lecturer PSY220H5 S - Introduction to Social Psychology

University of Toronto
University of Toronto

Intern

CAD 9,997.48-11,228.9 / year

Posted on Sep 28, 2026

Sessional Lecturer PSY220H5 S - Introduction to Social Psychology

Date Posted: 09/28/2026
Req ID: 50304
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: UTM:Dept of Psychological&Brain Sciences
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)
Existing Vacancy: Yes

Description: PSY220H5 S - Introduction to Social Psychology

A survey of classic and contemporary research in social psychology. Topics include the self, social cognition, attitudes, social influence, relationships, emotions, culture, stereotyping, altruism and aggression.

Prerequisites: PSY100Y5
Exclusions: PSY220H1 or PSYB10H3
Estimated course enrolment: 115
Estimated TA support: 125 hours

Class schedule:
In-person on Wednesday from 12:00 to 15:00 (See ttb.utoronto.ca)
Sessional dates of appointment: January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027

Salary (In accordance with CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement):


$9,997.48 for Sessional Lecturer I
$10,699.22 for Sessional Lecturer I - Long Term
$10,699.22 for Sessional Lecturer II
$10,953.96 for Sessional Lecturer II - Long Term
$10,953.96 for Sessional Lecturer Ill
$11,228.90 for Sessional Lecturer III - Long Term


Stipend rates are inclusive of vacation pay. Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective
agreement vary from rates in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
Qualifications: The candidate must have a Ph.D degree or be in the final stages of a PhD. The decision on hiring
will be based on previous teaching experience in this course or other similar courses, academic qualifications and
suitability for the position.

Description of duties: Preparation and delivery of course content; creation of course material, development and
administration of assignments, tests and examinations; the supervision of teaching assistants for leading tutorials,
grading and marking student work; submission of final grades to appropriate University officials in accordance
with policy; the maintenance of reasonable hours for student contact outside of scheduled contact hours.
Application instructions: Please visit https://tracs.utoronto.ca/dept/umpsy/app/sl to apply by October 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Please do not submit applications by email. Contact nadine.mcharafie@utoronto.ca if you have any questions.


Closing Date:
10/19/2026, 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.

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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