Teaching Indigenous People and Law: Sessional Lecturer, Toronto

Become a part of the academic community at the University of Toronto as a Sessional Lecturer for CRI3310H. Focus on Indigenous People and the Canadian justice system within your teaching.

This role within the Faculty of Arts&Science commences on January 1, 2027, and runs through April 30, 2027. Candidates must have a master’s degree or J.D./LL.B. along with relevant experience working with Indigenous peoples in the context of criminal justice. You'll play a crucial role in developing lessons around systemic barriers faced by Indigenous individuals, ensuring students grasp the complex interplay between identity and justice.

Key Responsibilities:• Develop and deliver robust course content • Engage students with historical and contemporary issues • Assess and grade student work efficiently • Provide regular office hours for academic support • Gather and distribute appropriate course readings

Requirements:• Minimum of a master’s degree, J.D./LL.B. required • Proven experience with Indigenous legal contexts • Prior university teaching experience preferred • A Ph.D. is a strong asset • In-depth knowledge of Gladue principles is required

Embrace the opportunity to educate future leaders on the intersection of law and Indigenous rights at the University of Toronto. #J-18808-Ljbffr