Department of Arts, Culture and Media University of Toronto Scarborough STUDIO ART POSTING DATE: July 2, 2025 CLOSING DATE: July 23, 2025 The following Sessional Lecturer positions are available in the Department of Arts, Culture and Media for the Fall 2025 academic session. In accordance with the Collective Agreement, this posting is being sent as an email notification to all applicants in the Department's Applicant Pool: all Sessional Lecturers who are teaching for the Department during the current academic year or who have taught for the Department since September 1, 2005, and all persons who have submitted an application within the past twenty:four months. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with 14:12. Application Process Applications must be submitted electronically, with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and a current curriculum vitae to Professor ME Luka, Acting Chair of the Department of Arts, Culture and Media, University of Toronto Scarborough using the online application system found at utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/dept/acm/app/sl All applicants to Studio Art positions must also include the following materials combined into a SINGLE PDF: a 1 to 2 page cover letter highlighting your qualifications for the position, a current CV, 5 to 10 samples of recent artistic work relevant to the position, 5 to 10 samples of student work if available, and the names/contact information of 2 to 3 references. Salary: in accordance with the current CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement, the stipend rate for a half course (Y, F or S), inclusive of vacation pay, will be: Sessional Lecturer I: 9,820.50 Sessional Lecturer I : Long Term (Six or more years as SL I): 10,510.04 Sessional Lecturer II: 10,510.04 Sessional Lecturer III: 10,760.28 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. Sessional Dates (excluding Exam period): F courses: Sep. 2 : Dec. 2, 2025 Note : all positions involve completion of any course grading not finished by December 31, 2025 for F courses. Course Code and Description Section/ Time Dates of Appointment Estimated Enrolment Estimated T.A. Hours Duties Qualifications VPSB56H3F Digital Fundamentals for Artists In this hands:on project:based class, students will investigate fundamental techniques and digital concepts common to digital art practices. This course is an introduction to general image processing, compositing, seamless collage, composition, text design, and quality control techniques for printing and production using Adobe Creative Cloud software on Apple computers. No prior experience with computer technology is required, as this course will prepare students for further study and exploration with the production of contemporary digital art. LEC 01 In:person WE 2:5 September 1 : December 31, 2025 20 N/A All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; participation in Studio's exhibitions and guest lecture opportunities on campus; development, administration and marking of assignments and final portfolios; calculation and submission of grades; holding regular office hours. Applicant to work closely with permanent faculty. Teaching experience at the university level. Instructor must have expertise in teaching the fundamentals of digital imaging and digital art practice including colour spaces, vector graphics, typography and design using all relevant Adobe Creative Cloud applications and involving a workflow that includes digital printing. A comprehensive knowledge of contemporary art practices a