Sessional Lecturer HIS457H1S The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire

Date Posted: 10/31/2024

Req ID: 40441

Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science

Department: Dept of History

Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

HIS457H1S: The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire

Explores the central themes in the history of the French Revolution: the causes of the Revolution; the contested varied efforts to build a new regime; the invention of a novel republican political culture; counterrevolution and Terror; the Haitian Revolution; Napoleon and the Empire; the Revolution as a global phenomenon; the Restoration; the Revolution’s legacy today.

Minimum qualifications

Master of Arts in History or related field required. Mastery of the subject area as related to the course description above required.

Preferred qualifications: PhD in History preferred. Demonstrated evidence of superior undergraduate teaching preferred. Previous experience teaching a similar course is highly desirable.

Description of duties:

Course preparation, lecturing, marking. There will be 24 hours of lectures in this course and one office hour per teaching week.

Duties of this position shall be performed at the campus on which the position is located.

Sessional Dates of Appointment: January 1, 2025 – April 30, 2025

Estimated Course Enrolment: 16 students

Estimate of TA Support: NA

Schedule: Wednesdays 13:00-15:00 in-person lectures.

Rate of Pay:

Sessional Lecturer I: $9,457.90 (includes 4% vacation pay)

Sessional Lecturer 1, Long term: $9,930.79 (includes 6% vacation pay)

Sessional Lecturer II: $10,121.77 (includes 6% vacation pay)

Sessional Lecturer II, Long term : $10,326.61 (includes 6% vacation pay)

Sessional Lecturer III: $10,362.76 (includes 6% vacation pay)

Sessional Lecturer III, Long term : $10, 570.01 (includes 6% vacation pay)

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.

Application instructions: Applications should be emailed to history.cupe3@utoronto.ca and must include:

• application form available at https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form
• Updated CV
• teaching evaluations
• two letters of reference, sent directly from your referees, that address your teaching skills

Closing Date: 11/21/2024, 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 posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.

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