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Overview Sessional Lecturer ECO411H5S at University of Toronto - Woodsworth College Job Details Date Posted: 09/11/2025 Closing Date: 10/02/2025, 11:59PM EDT Req ID: 45161 Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga Department: UTM: Economics Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) Course Information Course title: ECO411H5S Human Capital and Education in the Economy (1 section) Class Schedule: Section LEC0101 - Thursday 1:00pm to 3:00pm (times subject to change) Dates of appointment: January 1, 2026 to April 30, 2026 (actual work may extend into May 2026) Delivery: In person Description of Course: This course addresses empirical and theoretical issues in education economics. Topics include the interaction of human capital with growth and inequality, teacher incentives and teacher quality, early childhood education, and the racial achievement gap. We will discuss tools economists use to measure causal effects of policies and consider how statistics in policy debates may be biased. After this course, students should be comfortable reading research papers in economics. [24L] Estimated Enrolment: 32 Estimated Teaching Assistant Support: 30 hours (per section) Position Description All normal duties related to the design, administration and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; supervision of teaching assistants; development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and examinations, including make-up tests; calculation and submission of grades to university officials; holding regular student office hours and maintaining reasonable availability for student contact. Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated evidence of excellence in teaching and mastery of subject area Previous experience in teaching this, or related course, at university level Demonstrated Excellence in delivering online courses in a remote setting. Preferred Qualifications PhD in Economics Professional experience in Finance industry Salary $9,820.70 at Sessional Lecturer I 0.5 FCE rate (inclusive of vacation pay) $10,510.04 at Sessional Lecturer II 0.5 FCE rate (inclusive of vacation pay) Salary rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail, in the event of a discrepancy of rates with this posting. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or III in accordance with Article 14:12 Application Instructions Please submit application (via email) with current Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to: Email: Department of Economics, University of Toronto Mississauga Late applications cannot be considered. By submitting an application and CV for this position, you will receive email notification of vacancies for Sessional Lecturers within the UTM Department of Economics for the next twenty-four (24) months. How to Apply Closing Date: 10/02/2025, 11:59PM EDT Diversity and Accessibility Diversity Statement: The University of Toronto embraces diversity and is building a culture of belonging. Applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities are encouraged. Equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to strengthening our academic mission. Accessibility Statement: The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community and provides accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact . #J-18808-Ljbffr