COG250Y—Introduction to Cognitive Science
An introduction to the problems, theories and research strategies central to the interdisciplinary field focusing on the nature and organization of the human mind and other cognitive systems. Interrelations among the philosophical, psychological, linguistic and computer science aspects of the field are emphasized.
Positions: 1
Estimated Course Enrolment: 200
Estimated Teaching Assistant Support: 4 TAs (114hrs each)
Class Schedule: Wednesdays from 9am – 12pm***
** The delivery method for this course is currently in-person. Please note that, in keeping with public health advisories, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the College.
Dates of Appointment: 1 September 2026 to 30 April 2027 (Fall/Winter semesters)
Salary:
$19,994.95 (Sessional Lecturer1)
$21,398.43 (Sessional Lecturer 1 – Long Term)
$21.398.43 (Sessional Lecturer 2)
$21,907.92 (Sessional Lecturer 2 – Long Term)
$21,907.92 (Sessional Lecturer 3)
$22,457.80 (Sessional Lecturer 3 – Long Term)
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.
Minimum qualifications: A Master’s degree in Cognitive Science or a cognate field is required.
Preferred qualifications: Ph.D. in progress or completed in Cognitive Science or cognate field preferred. Demonstrated teaching and research expertise on topics relating to Cognitive Science as listed in the course description (e.g. nature and organization of the human mind and other cognitive systems) is preferred. Demonstrated evidence of excellence in undergraduate teaching is preferred.
Relevant Criterion: Past teaching experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position.
Description of Duties: Normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams; calculation and submission of grades; holding regular office hours. Supervising the TAs, preparing and supervising tests and exams. The delivery method for this course is currently in-person. Please note that, in keeping with public health advisories, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the College.
Application Process:
Sessional Lecturer - COG250Y Introduction to Cognitive Science 1 • Toronto, ON, CA
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