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Sessional Lecturer - SSM2030 Advanced Sustainability Management-

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada

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Date Posted: 10/19/2026
Req ID: 50594
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: UTM: Inst. for Management & Innovation
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)

Description:

Course: SSM2030 – Advanced Sustainability Management

The course is designed to provide knowledge and applications of advanced aspects/tools related to sustainability

management. The course covers advanced aspects focused on carbon (GHG) measurement and accounting; life

cycle assessments; and aapplication of AI to sustainability.

Qualifications: In the pursuit of teaching excellence, Sessional Lecturers in the MScSM program are required to be superior classroom teachers and to maintain a mastery of the subject area (Sustainability and Science) Preferred qualifications are relevant Master’s degree or PHD completed or for non-University of Toronto graduate students, in progress, or relevant qualification or professional designation. We are seeking previous experience in the MScSM program course and modules.

Duties: The course is divided in three modules and is coordinated by the Program Director. Each module or more than 1 module can be taught by different Sessional Lecturers. Weekly lectures, office hours, advising students with their teamwork.

Time: Mondays 5:30pm – 8:30pm in person 

Application:  Please submit your application to Shena Neermul, Program Coordinator at mscsm.utm@utoronto.ca

Application should be in one single file in PDF and saved as “LastName, FirstName_Course Code”. Email Subject “LastName, FirstName_Course Code”.

Dates of Appointment: January 1 2027 - April 30 2027

NOTES:

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.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.


Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.


Accessibility Statement

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.


The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.

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.

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.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.


Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.


Accessibility Statement

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.


The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.

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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Responsibilities

The Sessional Lecturer is responsible for delivering weekly lectures, holding office hours, and advising students on teamwork for the Advanced Sustainability Management course. They will teach modules focused on carbon measurement, life cycle assessments, and the application of AI to sustainability.

Requirements

Candidates must be superior classroom teachers with a mastery of sustainability and science. A relevant Master's degree or PhD is preferred, along with previous experience in the MScSM program.

Skills

  • Sustainability management
  • Carbon accounting
  • GHG measurement
  • Life cycle assessment
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Teaching
  • Academic advising
  • Curriculum delivery
  • Student mentorship
  • Sustainability science

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Hiring contact

Shena Neermul

Categories

  • Education
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Science & Research
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Sustainability Management
  • Carbon Accounting
  • GHG Measurement
  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • MScSM
  • Higher Education
  • Teaching
  • Academic Advising
  • Sustainability Science
  • CUPE 3902
  • University of Toronto
  • Course Coordination
  • Sustainability Tools

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