University of Toronto Faculty of Information Sessional Lecturer Winter Term 2026 (January : April) INF351H1 : Information Design Studio I: How to Make a Computer and Why Course Description:By developing a working system using lightweight computing platforms such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi and networked services, in the course (INF351H1 - Information Design Studio I: How to Make a Computer and Why), students will explore the implications of choices in architecture across the range from mainframes and personal computing to mobile devices and sensors, understand the nature of different network and service architectures including cloud computing, explore the relationship of hardware, data, and programs, and appreciate the various sensing mechanisms through which the world becomes data for the computer in operation. INF351H1 : Information Design Studio I: How to Make a Computer and Why Estimate of the course enrolment:50 Estimate of TA Support:Estimate of 75 hours with enrollment of 36 or greater. Allocation of TA hours, if any, will be based on enrolment numbers. Class Schedule:TBD. You are required to be located in geographical proximity to the applicable University premises in order to attend and perform your duties on University premises as of the Starting Date. Sessional dates of appointment:January 1, 2026 : April 30, 2026 Salary: Sessional Lecturer I: 10,300 Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: 10,764 Sessional Lecturer II 11,021 Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: 11,227 Sessional Lecturer III: 11,279 Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: 11,485 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. Qualifications:Preferably candidates will have a completed, or nearly completed, PhD degree in an area related to the course or a Master's degree plus extensive professional experience in an area related to the course. Teaching experience is preferred. Brief description of duties:Preparing course materials; delivering course content (e.g., seminars, lectures, and labs); developing and administering course assignments, tests and exams; grading; holding regular office hours. Application Deadline:June 2, 2025 Application Process:Applicants must submit a CV and a completed CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form in one pdf file to the attention of: Melissa Szopa, Administrative Coordinator, Academic Faculty of Information, 140 St. George Street University of job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II and Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12.