Sessional Lecturer – Critical Race Theory in Women & Gender Studies

About the role

The University of Toronto Mississauga is seeking a sessional lecturer to teach the course “Critical Race Theory in Women and Gender Studies.” This term‑long appointment runs from September 1 to December 31, 2026 and involves delivering two hours of lecture each week.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver engaging lectures on race, gender, and intersecting systems of domination.
• Design, administer, and grade assignments, tests, and examinations.
• Respond to student inquiries, calculate and submit final grades on schedule.
• Hold regular office hours and provide academic support to students.
• Supervise any teaching assistants assigned to the course.

Required profile

• Master’s degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Gender, Feminist, Sexuality Studies or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated mastery of the course subject matter.
• Prior experience teaching similar undergraduate courses is strongly preferred.

Required skills

What we offer

• Sessional lecturer remuneration ranging from $9,997.48 to $11,228.90 CAD per appointment.
• Opportunity to teach at a leading Canadian university and contribute to interdisciplinary scholarship.
• Access to campus resources and support for course development.