Date Posted: 10/01/2026Req ID: 50397Faculty/Division: UofT ScarboroughDepartment: UTSC:Dept-Physical & Environmental SciCampus: University of Toronto Scarborough UTSCPosition Number: [[positionNumber]] Existing Vacancy: Yes Description: Course number and title: EESD02H3 - Contaminant Hydrogeology Course description: Natural hydrochemical processes; the use of major ions, minor ions, trace metals and environmental isotopes in studying the occurrence and nature of ground water flow. Point and non-point sources of ground water contamination and the mechanisms of contaminant transport. Estimated course enrolment: 30 Number of Hours: 0.5 FCE Sessional dates of appointment: Specific duties will occur between January 1, 2027 and April 30, 2027. Salary: Starting September 1, 2026 the following rates of pay apply for half courses F or S, inclusive of vacation pay: $9,997.48 for a Sessional Lecturer I; $10,699.22 for a Sessional Lecturer I-Long Term; $10,699.22 for a Sessional Lecturer II; $10,953.96 for an Sessional Lecturer II-Long Term; $10,953.96 Sessional Lecturer III; and $11,228.90 for a Sessional Lecturer III-Long Term. 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: Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, or a closely related field, with specialized expertise in areas such as hydrogeology, groundwater flow, contaminant transport, and modeling of subsurface systems. Candidates should have experience with contaminant transport modelling tools and preferably university-level teaching experience. Description of duties: To develop and deliver lectures, prepare course materials, grade assignments and exams, hold office hours, and supervise TA. The role may also involve integrating case studies, field methods, and current research to enhance student understanding.Schedule for the course: Lectures: Tue 10 am - 1 pm in-person We can't adjust the lecture schedule, so please only apply if you are available during the times above. Application Procedures: It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment; 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 CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement; Consequently, they should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement. All applicants who wish to be considered for a particular position must submit an application form and an updated curriculum vitae including a valid email address through the online application system: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/dept/envu/app/sl 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 wi
