Sessional Lecturer - MATH 1010U – Calculus I - Fall 2026

Tracking Code: req2210

Faculty of Science

Number of Sections: 1

Appointment Type: Limited Term

Salary Grade: Administered in accordance with Appendix A of the Sessional Lecturers Collective Agreement with PSAC

Posting Date: August 18, 2026

Closing Date: August 31, 2026 (11:59 pm EST)

Course Name and Number: MATH1010U - Calculus I

Location: North Campus, Oshawa, ON

Job Summary

Tobe the instructor of MATH 1010 – Calculus I (Sep 8 – Dec 23, 2026) with inperson lectures scheduled Mondaysand Thursdays from 3:40pm – 5:00pm. MATH 1010U course description. Applicationsto science and engineering using differential calculus. Emphasis on limits,continuity, the derivative, Mean Value Theorem for derivatives and integrals,approximation by differentials, Fermat’s Theorem, differentiation andanti-differentiation, definite integrals, areas between curves, and theFundamental Theorem of Calculus. 3 cr, 3lec.

Nature of Work

In person course instruction as per the responsibilitiesoutlined below; the successful candidate will be expected to utilize atechnology-enhanced learning approach to deliver course material. This position will report to the Dean ofScience.

Responsibilities

The duties consist ofpreparing and delivering in person lectures, developing evaluation materials(assignments, quizzes, exams, etc.), managing the course website (Canvas LMS:posting course materials, student grades, assignments etc.), consultation withstudents (during and following completion of the course), marking, supervisionof teaching assistant(s) (if assigned to give marking assistance), consultationwith Faculty regarding course structure and topics etc,



submission of gradesand feedback to the Dean and Mathematics Undergraduate Program Director (UPD).The instructor will be expected to utilize a technology-enhanced learningapproach to deliver course materials which may include online lecturing with atablet laptop, and is encouraged to use current and innovative teachingtechniques.

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have a demonstrated excellencein teaching undergraduate mathematics courses, and a minimum of a Master'sdegree in the field of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics or Modelling andComputational Science. Preference willbe given to candidates that hold a Ph.D. degree in the area of Mathematics, AppliedMathematics or Modelling and Computational Science if accompanied with previousexperience teaching mathematics courses.

Required Skills

- Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong organizational skills
- Candidates must have expertise in undergraduate-level lecturing and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Strong computer skills, including basics (Windows environment), office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Maple, e-mail. Experience using a Learning Management System (Canvas) would be considered an asset.
- Ability to teach courses using laptops (or tablets), with a contemporary software on the student laptops, closely involved in teaching.

Education

- Preferably a MSc or PhD in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics
- Alternatively, MSc or PhD in Modelling and Computational Science
- Certificates of previous teaching are an advantage

Experience





- Experience teaching mathematics courses would be considered an asset

Priority will be given to an Internal Applicant who has taught any course for the University in three (3) different sessions in the past thirty-six (36) months, provided they meet the requirements for the position as outlined in the job posting.

Ontario Tech University is actively committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, indigenizationand decolonization (EDIID), and welcomes applications from all qualifiedcandidates, while especially encouraging applications from First Nations,Metis, Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples of North America, racialized persons,persons with disabilities, and those who identify as women and/or2SLGBTQ+.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply;however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents, Indigenous Peoples in Canada, and those eligible to work inCanada, will be given priority.

Ontario Tech University respects people's different needs and therefore will take all reasonable steps to ensure accommodation for applicants where appropriate. The University is also committed to ensuring that confidentiality is maintained throughout all aspects of the recruitment cycle. If you require accommodation, please contact Julie Day, Health and Disability Management Specialist. For more information about the universities policies for accommodating employees with disabilities please review the university’s Accessibility Policy.

The university acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation which is covered under the Williams Treaties. We are situated on the Traditional Territory of theMississaugas, a branch of the greater Anishinaabeg Nation which includes Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi.

Job Location: Oshawa, ON, Canada

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