Sessional Lecture - SOC310H5S: Youth Justice at University of Toronto in Mississauga, Ontario 31869

Sessional Lecture - SOC310H5S: Youth Justice

Pay: Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

• Req#: 31869
• Course # and title: SOC310H5S: Youth Justice
• Course description: The youth criminal justice system in Canada. Topics include historical and contemporary shifts in the youth justice system, young offender legislation, public perceptions and media representations of juvenile delinquency, current research and theories on youth crime and crime prevention strategies. Particular attention is paid to the treatment of specific groups.
• Estimated course enrolment: 60
• Estimated TA support: 90 hours (subject to enrolment)
• Class schedule (Lectures): Wednesday 5 - 7pm
• Sessional dates of appointment: January 1 - April 30, 2024
• Salary: Minimum stipend $9,457.89 for a Half course (inclusive of vacation pay)

Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must have at least an M.A. or equivalent in Sociology/Criminology or related discipline. Previous experience teaching a similar course, and evidence of teaching excellence in the subject covered in the course are preferred.

Description of Duties

All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams; calculation and submission of grades; holding regular office hours; supervising TA’s assigned to course; order all necessary readings.

Application Instructions

Application which includes a cover letter, CV and any relevant information must be submitted to the Chair c/o socbusiness.utm@utoronto.ca. Only complete applications received on or by the deadline will be considered.

Posting End Date: July 3, 2023

Closing Date: July 3, 2023, 11:59PM EDT

This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

About the Company

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.