Sessional Lecturer - ECO220Y1Y Introduction to Data Analysis and Applied Econometrics (Section LEC05

Sessional Lecturer Opportunity - ECO220Y1Y Introduction to Data Analysis and Applied Econometrics

Date Posted: 06/21/2024

Req ID: 37995

Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science

Department: Dept of Economics

Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Course Information

Course Number and Title: ECO220Y1Y Introduction to Data Analysis and Applied Econometrics (Section LEC0501)

Course Description: This course covers numerical and graphical data description, data collection, sampling, probability, sampling distributions, statistical inference, hypothesis testing, estimation, and regression analysis. Students will learn to analyze data and interpret and explain results using Excel to replicate tables and figures found in economics research papers.

Details

Estimated Course Enrolment: 175

Estimated TA Support: 490 hours (contingent upon enrolment and funding)

Class Schedule: Thursday 11:00-13:00; Friday 11:00-13:00

Delivery Method: In-person (subject to change as per Faculty or Department guidelines)

Sessional Dates of Appointment: September 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025

Compensation

• $9,457.90 Sessional Lecturer I
• $9,930.79 Sessional Lecturer I - Long Term
• $10,121.77 Sessional Lecturer II
• $10,326.62 Sessional Lecturer II - Long Term
• $10,362.76 Sessional Lecturer III
• $10,570.02 Sessional Lecturer III - Long Term

Please note that if the rates stipulated in the collective agreement differ from those stated here, the rates in the collective agreement will apply.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in Economics
• Prior experience teaching this or a similar course at the university level
• Ability and experience teaching large classes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching over four or more years

Description of Duties

• Preparation and delivery of lectures
• Supervision of assigned teaching assistants
• Preparation, supervision, and grading of tests and exams in accordance with University regulations
• Providing scheduled office hours for academic counseling

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit an updated curriculum vitae, names and contact information (email and phone) for two referees or two reference letters, evidence of teaching in the relevant area (including student evaluations if available), and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form available .

Please attach all additional documents in one PDF file format to the application form. For any questions, contact . All applicants must have a valid email address.

Closing Date: 07/17/2024, 11:59PM EDT

Note: This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Vacancies are tentative pending final course determinations and enrollment. If rates in the collective agreement differ from those stated in this posting, the collective agreement rates will apply. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or III as per 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 and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit