Date Posted: 09/29/2025
Req ID: 45249
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Architecture,Landscape&Design
Department: Daniels Faculty of Arch., Land & Design
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
Sessional Lecturer - ARC381Y1S - Technology Studio IV
Course description:
This studio continues to explore the role of technology in design and promotes innovation in design tool development, building systems, simulation and visualization. Emphasis will be on applying knowledge gained in earlier coursework in a project-based studio setting using computational techniques, physical model making, and 1:1 fabrication and prototyping.
Estimated TA support: 85 hours
Estimated course enrolment: 20 per practicum section
Class schedule:
Monday, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Thursday, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Sessional dates of appointment: January 1, 2026 to April 30, 2026
Salary (per full-course, inclusive of vacation):
Sessional Lecturer I: $ 19,641.40
Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: $ 21,020.07
Sessional Lecturer II $ 21,020.07
Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: $ 21,520.55
Sessional Lecturer III: $ 21,520.55
Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: $ 22,060.71
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:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture (or related design discipline) and relevant professional experience in design.
Preferred Qualifications:
We are seeking applicants with a professional degree in architecture (Master’s or Bachelor’s) and a record of teaching architectural design at the undergraduate or graduate-level. Demonstrated experience in architectural practice is an asset. Demonstrated experience working with design technology (software, coding, and digital fabrication) is an asset. Design excellence is desired and will be evaluated through consideration of professional experience, design awards (if applicable), and a 1-2 page portfolio.
Description of duties:
The successful candidate(s) will lead a design studio section in collaboration with other instructor(s). Normal duties may include the preparation and delivery of course content in a design studio setting; the development and administration of assignments; providing students with regular feedback on their work in the studio setting; the marking and grading of student work and the submission of grades to appropriate University officials in accordance with policy; the maintenance of reasonable hours of student contact outside of scheduled contact hours; and the supervision of the day-to-day work of any Teaching Assistants assigned to the course. There is no expectation of or requirement for research or administrative service.
Application Procedure:
The Daniels Faculty uses a centralized application system for all CUPE 3902 hiring. If you have a currently active UTORid, please login via the link below and complete your profile. If your UTORid is not active, or you do not yet have a UTORid, please register and complete your applicant profile before applying.
Applications must be submitted at the following URL, selecting the appropriate course(s): cupeha.utm.utoronto.ca/dept/arcla/app/sl.
You will be asked to upload a cover letter, CV, and portfolio for consideration. For questions, please contact: # Date: 10/20/2025, 11:59PM ET
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Job Category: Sessional Instruction
