Sessional Lecturer - EESBH

Date Posted: 02/18/2026
Req : 46944
Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough
Department: UTSC:

Dept-Physical & Environmental Sci
Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
Existing Vacancy: Yes

Course number and title:
EESB
03H3 Principles of Climatology

Course description: This is an overview of the physical and dynamic nature of meteorology, climatology and related aspects of oceanography. Major topics include: atmospheric composition, nature of atmospheric radiation, atmospheric moisture and cloud development, atmospheric motion including air masses, front formation and upper air circulation, weather forecasting, ocean circulation, climate classification, climate change theory and global warming.

Estimated course enrolment: 60

Number of

Hours:

0.5 FCE

Sessional dates of appointment: Specific duties will occur between May 1, 2026 and August 31, 2026.

Salary: Starting September 1, 2025 the following rates of pay apply for half courses (F or S), inclusive of vacation pay: $9,820.70 for a Sessional Lecturer I; $10,510.04 for a Sessional Lecturer I-Long Term; $10,510.4 for a Sessional Lecturer II; $10,760.23 for an Sessional Lecturer II-Long Term; $10,760.23 Sessional Lecturer III; and $11,030.34 for a Sessional Lecturer III-Long Term.

Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in Environmental Science, with a specialization in Climatology and/or Meteorology. The candidate must also be familiar with basic concepts of oceanography, fundamentals of weather forecasting, and the Quercus course management system.

Description of duties: Preparation of lectures, lecturing, creation of exams, term tests, and assignments, marking, marks management, management of Quercus, supervision of TA(s), and participation in the instructor/course evaluation.

Lectures:
Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 and Wednesdays 13:00-15:00 in-person

Tutorials:
Wednesday 9:00-10:00 and Wednesday 11:00-12:00 in-person

A link is also available on our departmental website, in the employment section via the following url:

Date Posted: 02/18/2026
Req : 46944
Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough
Department: UTSC:

Dept-Physical & Environmental Sci
Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
Existing Vacancy: Yes

Course number and title:
EESB
03H3 Principles of Climatology

Course description: This is an overview of the physical and dynamic nature of meteorology, climatology and related aspects of oceanography. Major topics include: atmospheric composition, nature of atmospheric radiation, atmospheric moisture and cloud development, atmospheric motion including air masses, front formation and upper air circulation, weather forecasting, ocean circulation, climate classification, climate change theory and global warming.

Estimated course enrolment: 175

Number of

Hours:

0.5 FCE

Sessional dates of appointment: Specific duties will occur between May 1, 2026 and August 31, 2026.

Salary: Starting September 1, 2025 the following rates of pay apply for half courses (F or S), inclusive of vacation pay: $9,820.70 for a Sessional Lecturer I; $10,510.04 for a Sessional Lecturer I-Long Term; $10,510.4 for a Sessional Lecturer II; $10,760.23 for an Sessional Lecturer II-Long Term; $10,760.23 Sessional Lecturer III; and $11,030.34 for a Sessional Lecturer III-Long Term.

Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in Environmental Science, with a specialization in Climatology and/or Meteorology. The candidate must also be familiar with basic concepts of oceanography, fundamentals of weather forecasting, and the Quercus course management system.

Description of duties: Preparation of lectures, lecturing, creation of exams, term tests, and assignments, marking, marks management, management of Quercus, supervision of TA(s), and participation in the instructor/course evaluation.

Lectures:
Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 and Wednesdays 13:00-15:00

Tutorials:
Wednesday 9:00-10:00 and Wednesday 11:00-12:00

Application Procedures: Please complete the online application via the following url:

A link is also available on our departmental website, in the employment section via the following url:

Closing Date: 03/10/2026, 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.