Appointment Details Winter 2027 CUPE1 Posting (NEW) The Philosophy Department expects the following appointment package of courses and sections to be available for discharge for the Winter 2027 term.

Please note that applications must correspond to the entire appointment packages as listed below (i.e., it is not possible to apply for individual courses that are listed as part of an appointment package).

Combinations: The teaching needs envisaged above are based on current FTE allocations and current expectations of enrolment numbers and patterns for the Winter 2027 Should these estimates prove inaccurate, the particular combinations of courses may change.

Course Delivery Format: Course delivery can be online, in-person or hybrid at the sole discretion of the hiring unit.

Candidates hired for in-person courses will be required to carry out their teaching on campus.

Candidates teaching remotely are required to have access to the appropriate technology, i.e. computer with camera and microphone and high-speed internet.

Appointment Packages for Philosophy (PHL) Appointment A - Part time hourly appointment (Winter 2027 only) Types of Positions and Terminology: a full workload sessional appointment, normally for thirty (30) to thirty-two (32) total semester hours over two (2) successive semesters; (b) a full workload half sessional appointment, normally for fifteen (15) to sixteen (16) semester hours in any one (1) semester; (c) a reduced workload sessional appointment, for at least nine (9) but less than fifteen (15) semester hours in each of two (2) successive semesters; (d) a reduced workload half sessional appointment, for at least nine (9) but less than fifteen (15) semester hours in any one (1) semester; 37 (e) a part time hourly appointment/two (2) semesters, for less than nine (9)



semester hours in each of two (2) successive semesters; (f) a part time hourly appointment/one (1) semester, for less than nine (9) semester hours in any one (1) semester; (g) a multi-term appointment consisting of any appointment type listed in 1. (a) to (f) above for more than one (1) academic year.

The base salary range for Contract Lectures hired August 16, 2026 through August 15, 2027 is $79,644.07 to $101,855.82 per annum.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

Contract amounts are calculated based on the number of semester hours in the appointment.

Qualifications Evidence may be requested for all categories.

Education PhD. or equivalent in field related to target course PhD (or equivalent) MBA or equivalent Terminal degree (PhD) in other discipline Master degree.

Teaching Experience Teaching target or similar course at TMU graduate program.

Teaching target or similar course at other university graduate programs.

Teaching target or similar course at TMU undergraduate program or another university undergraduate program.

Teaching target course at College.

Practice field experience Current (past 3 years) practice in related fields 6-10 (depends on quality of experience, including relevance to course, level of responsibility, relevant professional accreditation, etc.) Past (more than 3) years ago) practice in a related field.

Currency Academic publications (refereed) in the past 5 years.

Academic publications more than 5 years ago or current (less than 5 years) professional profile (including professional or academic presentations).

Other demonstrated professional currency (practitioner writing, courses taken).

Interactive Skills The following will be rated based on previous teaching ratings/evaluations: Lecture presentation Email Interaction Follow through with assignments

📌 (Winter 2027) Contract Lecturer - Unit 1 (Philosophy)
🏢 Toronto Metropolitan University
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