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PSL- Sessional Lecturer; Summer Jobs in Toronto, Canada at University of Toronto
Position: PSL301 – Sessional Lecturer (Summer 2026)
Course Overview
The Department of Physiology, University of Toronto (St. George campus) is recruiting a Sessional Lecturer to teach PSL
301H1 (Human Physiology II) during the 2026 Summer Session. The course will run from July to August 2026, inclusive of the term tests and examinations.
Course Code and Title
PSL
301H1 – Human Physiology II
Course Description
Second half of a 2-course survey of human physiology; encompasses the cardiovascular, renal, blood/immune, respiratory, and GI systems.
Sessional Dates of Appointment
July to August 2026
Salary
In accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement, the rate of pay for teaching in this course will be $2,456, inclusive of vacation pay (prorated at 25%).
Qualifications
PhD in physiology or related discipline and Quercus experience are required. Lecturing experience in cardiovascular physiology, teaching large classes, and previous teaching in PSL
300/301H are assets.
Description of Duties
Delivering 8 x 50 min pre-recorded lectures (online lectures are already recorded; there is no need to re-record) on cardiovascular physiology
; delivering online help sessions; creating term test questions, final exam questions, make‑up tests and make‑up final exam questions; and interacting with the Course Director or the Department of Physiology Undergraduate Coordinator.
Teaching Support Coordinator, Department of Physiology
Accommodations
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact During employment, to request accommodation from the University, contact the supervisor or department chair and/or Health & Well-being Programs & Services at For more information about accommodations at U of T, please visit the Accommodation webpage.
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.
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2
SLGBTQ+ 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.
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.
Diversity Statement
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Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact
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Title: PSL- Sessional Lecturer; Summer
Company: University of Toronto
Location: Toronto, Canada
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