Sessional Instructional Assistant - HIS367H1-S The British Home Front: Britain in the Second WW 1

**Emergency Sessional Instructional Assistant - HIS36****7H1-S The British Home Front: Britain in the Second World War, 1939-45** **HIS367H1-S, L0101 The British Home Front: Britain in the Second World War, 1939-45** This course examines how British civilians responded to the Second World War at home in Britain. Topics include the Blitz, rationing, propaganda, directed labour, enemy internment, evacuees, the changing role of women, radio and movies. **Dates of Appointment:** January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027 **Minimum qualifications:** Master of Arts in History or related field required. Mastery of the subject area as related to the course description above required. **Preferred qualifications:** PhD in History preferred. Demonstrated evidence of superior undergraduate teaching preferred. Previous experience teaching a similar course is highly desirable. **Duties:** Grading assignments and exams; consulting with supervisor/students; invigilating final exams; other duties as needed in consultation with instructor. **Estimated course enrolment**: 80 students **Estimated hours per position**: Approximately 94 hours **Lecture:** Wednesday 9-11 (online synchronous) **Rate of Pay:** $55.25 per hour plus 4% vacation pay *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.* **Application instructions:** * Applicants should fill out the following form CUPE Hiring - Sessional Lecturer: HIS367H1S (Winter Term 2027) – Fill out form * Upload your documents here: https://utoronto.sharepoint.com/:f:/s/ArtSci-HIS-L4/IgBeMxDROiGtRqrKKigs7y8sAeJLB6\_v3aR3ZFOP-VLlH90 * CUPE Unit 3 application form: https://www.history.utoronto.ca/sites/www.history.utoronto.ca/files/Application%20Form%20for%20Unit%203%20Fillable.pdf * Cover letter * CV * teaching evaluations * One letter of reference, sent directly from your referee, that addresses your teaching skills to history.cupeapplications@utoronto.ca **Deadline: November 10, 2026** **Diversity Statement** The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission. As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning