Sessional Lecturer PSY210H5 S - Introduction to Developmental Psychology

Date Posted: 10/22/2026Req ID: 50686Faculty/Division: UofT MississaugaDepartment: UTM:Dept of Psychological&Brain SciencesCampus: University of Toronto Mississauga UTM Existing Vacancy: Yes Description: PSY210H5 S - Introduction to Developmental Psychology How do children learn to interact with the world around them; to communicate, solve problems, establish moral principles, form meaningful relationships, and develop a sense of self? In this course, you will take an interdisciplinary approach to understanding how a child’s mind and brain develop through exploration of cognitive, biological, social, and cultural factors. At the end of this course, you will have developed an understanding of the theoretical, experimental, ethical, and psychological foundations of developmental psychology. Prerequisites: PSY100Y5 Exclusions: PSY210H1 or PSYB20H3 or PSYB21H3 Estimated course enrolment: 320 Estimated TA support: 350 hoursClass schedule: In-person on Thursday from 15:00 to 18:00 See ttb.utoronto.ca Sessional dates of appointment: January 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027Salary In accordance with CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement: $9,997.48 for Sessional Lecturer I $10,699.22 for Sessional Lecturer I - Long Term $10,699.22 for Sessional Lecturer II$10,953.96 for Sessional Lecturer II - Long Term$10,953.96 for Sessional Lecturer Ill$11,228.90 for Sessional Lecturer III - Long Term Stipend rates are inclusive of vacation pay. Please note that should rates stipulated in the collectiveagreement vary from rates in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail. Qualifications: The candidate must have a Ph.D degree or be in the final stages of a PhD. The decision on hiringwill be based on previous teaching experience in this course or other similar courses, academic qualifications andsuitability for the position.Description of duties: Preparation and delivery of course content; creation of course material, development andadministration of assignments, tests and examinations; the supervision of teaching assistants for leading tutorials, grading and marking student work; submission of final grades to appropriate University officials in accordancewith policy; the maintenance of reasonable hours for student contact outside of scheduled contact hours. Application instructions: Please visit https://tracs.utoronto.ca/dept/umpsy/app/sl to apply by November 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST. Please do not submit applications by email. Contact nadine.mcharafie@utoronto.ca if you have any questions. Closing Date: 11/02/2026, 11:59PM EDT** 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 t




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