Job Posting Sessional Lecturer - EDS345H5S Design Thinking IncubatorThis job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Course number and title:EDS345H5S Design Thinking Incubator Course description: This course is open to all students on campus and provides an intellectual toolset for finding innovative solutions to complex problems. Students will learn to apply education theory to design thinking models in order to identify and solve real-world challenges facing their chosen discipline, whether in business, education, healthcare, etc. An iterative approach for testing, refining, and improving their idea will be used to create a working prototype of their proposed solution. This will demonstrate the idea's sustainability, scalability and viability, while taking into account ethical and legal implications. Estimated course enrolment: 55 Estimated TA support: None Class schedule: Wednesdays 3:00pm - 6:00pm Please see https://ttb.utoronto.ca/ [NOTE: The mode of instruction for this course is expected to be in-person. However, if this changes for any reason, you will be provided with as much advance notice as practicable.] Sessional dates of appointment: January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027 Salary: Sessional Lecturer I - $9,997.48 inclusive of vacation pay 0.5 FCE Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $10,699.22 inclusive of vacation pay 0.5 FCE Sessional Lecturer II - $10,699.22 inclusive of vacation pay 0.5 FCE Sessional Lecturer II Long Term - $10,953.96 inclusive of vacation pay 0.5 FCE Sessional Lecturer III - $10,953.96 inclusive of vacation pay 0.5 FCE Sessional Lecturer III Long Term - $11,228.90 inclusive of vacation pay 0.5 FCE 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: Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in Education with expertise in design thinking.Demonstrated current knowledge of teaching and pedagogy and its application is required.Demonstrated experience with design thinking project oversight and instruction, and experience using newtechnologies in design thinking contexts. Preferred qualifications: Experience teaching this course, or a similar course at the university level is preferred.Prior experience supporting equity focused design thinking projects is preferred.Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II and SessionalLecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12. Description of duties: All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a University credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; out-of-class interactions with students via e-mail and office hours; development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams; calculation and submission of grades; ordering of all necessary readings; supervision of TAs if any assigned to the course. Ap
