Company: University of Toronto

Location: Toronto, ON

Job description: Date Posted: 06/19/2024
Req ID: 38031
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Centre for Entrepreneurship
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)Description:Course Number and the Title: ENT391H1F – Exploring New VenturesCourse description:This experiential learning course allows students to explore the inner working of new startup companies through internships. Students undertake an academic internship with a startup company, in addition to meeting regularly in class to discuss and share their experiences. The course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to apply academic learning in a professional context, build their network, and explore entrepreneurship as a potential career path. In-class activities facilitate the application of entrepreneurial tools to develop the students’ entrepreneurial understanding. Note: students in the program must apply to be considered for participation in this course.Estimated course enrolment: 30 StudentsEstimated TA support: n/aClass schedule: In-person, Thursdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, plus weekly office hours.Please note, the delivery method for this course is in-person. In keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the Centre.Sessional dates of appointment: September 01, 2024 – December 31, 2024Salary:Sessional Lecturer I: $9,457.90Sessional Lecturer I Long Term: $9,930.80Sessional Lecturer II $10,121.77Sessional Lecturer II Long Term: $10,326.62Sessional Lecturer III: $10,362.76Sessional Lecturer III Long Term: $10,570.02Please 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: Masters or MBA (or equivalent level of business knowledge). a background in teaching and applying Lean LaunchPad methodology, and who have previous experience teaching an equivalent course to students from a variety of academic disciplines at the University level.Preferred Qualifications: PhD preferred. Successful completion of the Lean LaunchPad Educators Course is an asset. Applicants may be asked to supply a proposed course outline and / or references. Experience with course management tools University of Toronto or similar online systems (e.g., Quercus, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.) not required but is an asset.Description of duties:This course is currently planned for in-person delivery in the Fall 2024 term. All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including: administering course in accordance with university regulations as described in the Faculty of Arts & Science Academic Handbook for Instructors; delivering lectures; developing syllabus and marking scheme; setting and invigilating term tests and final assessment; marking and reporting final grades; availability in office hours for academic counselling of students.Application Instructions:Applicants must submit an updated curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching in the relevant area (including student evaluations, if available), sample course syllabus proposal, and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form located here: to: . Please note that applications submitted through the U of T jobs portal will not be considered.Business OfficeCentre for EntrepreneurshipFaculty of Arts & ScienceUniversity of TorontoClosing Date: 07/02/2024, 11:59PM EDT
**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.
The Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto is seeking a Sessional Lecturer to teach the course ENT391H1F – Exploring New Ventures. This course allows students to gain practical experience in startup companies through internships and in-class discussions. The ideal candidate should have a Masters or MBA, experience with Lean LaunchPad methodology, and previous teaching experience at the University level. The course is scheduled for in-person delivery in the Fall 2024 term, and applications are due by July 2, 2024. Rates of pay are in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.
Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and have excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:
– Answer and direct phone calls
– Organize and schedule appointments
– Write and distribute emails, correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
– Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
– Maintain a filing system
– Update and maintain office policies and procedures
– Order office supplies
– Provide general support to visitors
– Act as the point of contact for internal and external clients
– Liaise with executive and senior administrative assistants to handle requests and queries from senior managers

Qualifications:
– Proven experience as an administrative assistant or office admin assistant
– Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
– Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
– Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills
– Strong organizational and planning skills
– Proficient in MS Office applications

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for administrative work, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now with your resume and cover letter.

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 22:52:05 GMT