Sessional Lecturer - JEG206H1S - Introduction to Hydrology
Posted: October 20, 2026 • Requisition ID: 50596 • Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Earth Sciences • St. George Campus (Downtown Toronto) • Existing vacancy
About the role
Course: JEG206H1S – Introduction to Hydrology
Description: Introduction to the hydrologic cycle with emphasis on the physical processes, including precipitation, interception, evaporation, runoff, ground water and soil water. Basic hydrological models will be practiced.
Estimated enrollment: 30 students
TA support: 60 hours
Appointment dates: January 6 to April 30, 2027 (includes completion of any course work and grading not completed by April 30, 2027)
Delivery mode: In-person
Schedule
- Lecture: Monday 1:00–3:00 pm
- Lab: Monday 3:00–5:00 pm
Pay
Stipend for 0.5 FCE including vacation pay as of September 1, 2026:
- Sessional Lecturer I: $9,997.48
- Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: $10,699.22
- Sessional Lecturer II: $10,699.22
- Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: $10,953.96
- Sessional Lecturer III: $10,953.96
- Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: $11,228.90
Note: Should rates stipulated in the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
Qualifications
Minimum
- Ph.D. degree in Earth Sciences or closely related discipline
- Knowledge of topic areas
Preferred
- Previous teaching experience at the university level
Responsibilities
- Lecture and tutorial preparation and delivery
- Supervising teaching assistants
- Setting of assignments, projects, and labs
- Setting, supervision, and marking of exams
- Final course marks
- Course evaluations
- Holding regular office hours
Closing date: November 10, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT
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. Undergraduate/graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement and should not apply for positions posted under Unit 3.