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							                                                                        Department of Social Sciences
                                                                      University of Toronto Scarborough
                                                                    POSITION IN POLITICAL SCIENCE
                                                                  Course Instructor (CUPE 3902, UNIT 1)
                                                                                 WINTER 2012
EMERGENCY POSTING
POSTING DATE: November 1, 2011
CLOSING DATE: November 4, 2011 - NOON
The following Course Instructor position is available in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough for the Winter 2012 academic
session. Please note that the position posted below is tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolments. The job is posted in accordance with the CUPE
3902, Unit 1 Collective Agreement.

Applications should be made, with current curriculum vitae, proposed course outline, teaching evaluations (if available), and 2 letters of reference, to Prof. Carla Norrlof,
Discipline Representative, Department of Social Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, Ontario M1C1A4. Applications should be
submitted as follows:

        Political-Science-applications@utsc.utoronto.ca
The Chair of the Dept. of Social Sciences will make any and all offers of employment on behalf of the Department of Social Sciences. No other offers or notices of the
outcome of the applications are authorized.

In accordance with the current CUPE 3902, Unit 1 collective agreement, the rate of pay applicable for course instructors will be $6,753.88 (inclusive of vacation pay)
per half course.

N.B. Department Standards and Policies are available in the Department office and in the CUPE, Local 3902 office.

Classes run:                                                                               Contract dates:
S courses: January 9 – April 9, 2012                                                       Winter 2012: January 2 – May 7, 2012

     Note: Position involves completion of any course grading not finished by April 30, 2012

 Course Number/Title/Description                     Section    Time             Estimated       Estimated       Duties                                Qualifications
                                                                                 Enrolment       T.A. Hours

 POLB93H3, Comparative Politics: Ethnic              L01        MO 1-3 pm             90             TBA         All normal duties related to the      PhD or ABD required.
 Conflict and Democratization in Europe                                                                          design and teaching of a              Effective Teacher:
 After the Cold War (Winter 2012)                                                                                university credit course, including   Teaching experience is an
 This course explores post-Cold War politics in                                                                  preparation and delivery of course    asset. Well-organized and
 Europe through an examination of                                                                                content; development,                 stimulating approach to
 democratization and ethnic conflict since 1989 -                                                                administration and marking of         subject. Applicants’
 focusing in particular on the role of the                                                                       assignments, tests and exams;         research area and
 European Union in shaping events in Eastern                                                                     calculation and submission of         qualifications should be
 Europe. The first part of the course will cover                                                                 grades; holding regular office        closely related to course
 theories of democratization, ethnic conflict as                                                                 hours. Supervising TAs assigned       material.
 well as the rise of the European Union while the                                                                to course.
 second part of the course focuses on specific
 cases.