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Sessional Lecturer: Writing About Music (CRE283H1S)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description

Victoria College Program: Creativity & Society

This course provides students with the prospect to explore the history of writing about music, and to engage in its practice in various forms, such as fiction, journalism, and reviews. No prior training or expertise in music is required.

Expected course time: Wednesday, 3‑5pm

Expected enrolment cap: 25

Dates of appointment: January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027

Course Modality: In‑person, Victoria College campus

Teaching Assistant: There is no TA support

The salary will be as per the CUPE agreement (e.g., September 2026 Sessional Lecturer rate is $9,997.47 including vacation pay).

Requirements:

- PhD or MFA
- Extensive teaching experience in seminar‑style classes, as evidenced by course evaluations
- Extensive publication record,



including books and articles demonstrating expertise in writing about music; professional experience in the music industry preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills

Victoria University is committed to equity in access to employment and a diverse and inclusive workplace. The University encourages applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. Applicants’ lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position.

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📌 Sessional Lecturer: Writing About MusicS) (Toronto)
🏢 Victoria University
📍 Toronto