[Hiring] Sessional Lecture - SOC369H5S: Digital Culture and Society @University of Toronto

Role Description

Digital culture explores the intersections of human culture and digital technology. How do digital technologies – including the internet and social media – shape identity, groups, and institutions? How do they shape our interactions, experiences, and practices? What kinds of shifts have we seen over time in the interrelationship between digital culture and society?

Qualifications

• PhD in Sociology or equivalent as demonstrated by refereed/published research
• Strong academic record
• Previous experience teaching a similar course
• Evidence of teaching excellence in the subject covered in the course

Requirements

• Outline how you will approach the subject matter in your cover letter, including examples of weekly course topics

Benefits

• Minimum stipend of $9,997.48 for a Half course (inclusive of vacation pay) to be paid in equal installments

Company Description

• Application which includes a cover letter, CV and any relevant information must be submitted to the Hiring Committee c/o [email protected]
• Only complete applications received on or by the deadline will be considered
• This 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 or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement
• 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 posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement