Date Posted: 07/04/2025 Req ID: 43967 Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts and Science Department: Dept of Economics Campus:St. George (Downtown Toronto) Description: Course Number and Title: ECO227Y1Y1 Foundations of Econometrics (Section LEC 0 101 ) Course Description: A rigorous introduction to probability and mathematical statistics intended for students in Economics Specialist programs. Probability and estimation theory, sampling distributions, hypotheses testing, multiple regression analysis. Students will learn the tools used in economics and finance to model and address randomness and uncertainty. Estimated course enrolment : 120 Estimated TA support : 340 hours (contingent upon enrolment and funding) Class Schedule Class Schedule: Tuesday 11:00:13:00 and Wednesday 13:00:15:00 The delivery method for this course is currently in:person . Please note that, in keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the Department. Sessional dates of appointment : September 1, 2025 : April 30, 2026 Salary (per section): 19,641.40 Sessional Lecturer I 21,020.07 Sessional Lecturer I : Long Term 21,020.07 Sessional Lecturer II 21,520.55 Sessional Lecturer II : Long Term 21,520.55 Sessional Lecturer III 22,060.71 Sessional Lecturer III : Long Term 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. Minimum qualifications: stylemargin:bottom:0.0in;margin:top:0.0px typedisc: : PhD in Economics : Prior experience teaching this course (or a similar course) at the university level : Ability and experience teaching large classes Preferred qualifications: stylemargin:bottom:0.0in;margin:top:0.0px typedisc: : Demonstrated excellence in teaching over four or more years Description of duties : stylemargin:bottom:0.0in;margin:top:0.0px typedisc: : Preparation and delivery of lectures in this course : Supervision of teaching assistant(s) assigned to course : Preparation, supervision and grading of tests and examinations in accordance with University regulations : Providing scheduled office hours for academic counseling of students Application instructions: Applicants should submit an updated curriculum vitae; names and contact information (email and phone) for two referees or two reference letters; evidence of teaching in the relevant area, including student evaluations if available; and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form located here: economics.utoronto.ca/index.php/index/recruiting/sessionalOpeningsForm . Please attach the additional documents in one PDF file format to the application form. If you have any questions, All applicants must have a valid email address. Closing Date:07/25/2025, 11:59PM EDT ** This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement. Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions poste