Sessional Lecturer – Intelligent Communities/Smart Cities

About the role

The Institute for Management and Innovation seeks a sessional lecturer to teach the course MUI2080HF – Intelligent Communities/Smart Cities for the Fall 2026 term. This role involves delivering weekly lectures, guiding student teams, and managing course administration.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver weekly lectures (Wednesdays 6 PM – 9 PM).
• Meet with student teams to advise on assignments.
• Hold weekly office hours and respond to student inquiries.
• Mark and evaluate all assignments, record attendance, and submit grades.
• Build and maintain the Quercus course shell.
• Design the syllabus, content, and assignments in consultation with the Program Director.
• Liaise with the Program Director regarding curriculum and course content.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in geography, planning, political science, or a related field, or an MBA with relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrated ability to teach a similar course is preferred.

Required skills

• Quercus Learning Management System (LMS)

What we offer

• Minimum salary of $9,997.47 CAD for the half‑course (includes 4% vacation pay).
• Opportunity to teach a cutting‑edge course on smart cities and intelligent communities.
• Anticipated class size of 16 students.