| Course | Campus | Enrollment (est.) | No. positions (est.) | No. hours (est.) | Dates | Times | Tutorials or laboratories/practicals | Duties and responsibilities | Qualifications | Relevant criterion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essay Clinic (F) - Essay Clinic (F) | STG | N/A | 1 | 120 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | N/A | Weekly Essay Clinic sessions: to be scheduled upon hiring | Holding extensive office hours (approximately 10 hours per week) for helping students with their essays. Possibly preparing and running 'writing tutorials' for philosophy. Attending training sessions/meetings with supervisor. | BA in philosophy or equivalent. Good prior knowledge of a broad range of philosophical areas. Excellent writing skills. At least 3 years of experience evaluating philosophy papers at different levels at University of Toronto. | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| Essay Clinic (S) - Essay Clinic (S) | STG | N/A | 1 | 120 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | N/A | Weekly Essay Clinic sessions to be scheduled upon hiring | Holding extensive office hours (approximately 10 hours per week) for helping students with their essays. Possibly preparing and running 'writing tutorials' for philosophy. Attending training sessions/meetings with supervisor. | BA in philosophy or equivalent. Good prior knowledge of a broad range of philosophical areas. Excellent writing skills. At least 3 years of experience evaluating philosophy papers at different levels at University of Toronto. | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL100Y1Y - Ancient Wisdom, Modern Insights: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy | STG | 400 | 1 | 290 | September 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR11-12 | Tutorials: F9,F10,F11 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; admin, assistance, and supervision of undergraduate TAs; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL101Y1Y - What Should I Believe? An Introduction to Philosophical Issues | STG | 300 | 4 | 280 | September 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: MW10-11 | Tutorials: W12,W1,W2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL200Y1Y - Ancient Philosophy | STG | 200 | 3 | 270 | September 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: MW2-3 | Tutorials: F12,F1,F2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL201H1S - Introductory Philosophy | STG | 200 | 2 | 110 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: R2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL205H1F - Early Medieval Philosophy | STG | 120 | 2 | 130 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: TR12-1 | Tutorials: R1,R2,R3 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL206H1S - Later Medieval Philosophy | STG | 110 | 2 | 125 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR12-1 | Tutorials: R1,R2,R3 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL210Y1Y - 17th-and 18th-Century Philosophy | STG | 200 | 3 | 290 | September 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T3-5 | Tutorials: T5,T6,T7 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL217H1S - Introduction to Continental Philosophy | STG | 200 | 3 | 135 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T1-3 | Tutorials: R9,R10,R11 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL232H1F - Knowledge and Reality | STG | 150 | 2 | 140 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: MW11-12 | Tutorials: W12,W1,W2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL232H1S - Knowledge and Reality | STG | 150 | 2 | 140 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: MT12-1 | Tutorials: W12,W1,W2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL233H1S - Philosophy for Scientists | STG | 150 | 2 | 125 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR12-1 | Tutorials: F12,F1,F2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; scientific literacy is essential (some sort of background in science is important: please include some information about your scientific background in your application) | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL235H1S - Philosophy of Religion | STG | 100 | 2 | 70 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T5-8 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL237H1F - Introduction to Chinese Philosophy | STG | 100 | 2 | 85 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: R6-9 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL238H1S - Reason and Irrationality | STG | 100 | 2 | 70 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: F10-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL239H1F - Introduction to South Asian Philosophy | STG | 60 | 1 | 80 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL240H1F - Persons, Minds and Bodies | STG | 250 | 4 | 150 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M11-12, R10-11 | Tutorials: F9,F10,F11 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL243H1S - Philosophy of Human Sexuality | STG | 100 | 2 | 70 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: R6-9 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL244H1F - Human Nature | STG | 200 | 3 | 85 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W1-3,R1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; general teaching-related duties; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H1F - Modern Symbolic Logic | STG | 700 | 7 | 125 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T6-8, R6 (5101) / T9-11, F1 (0101) / W1-3, F2 (0201) HYBRID | N/A | grading; preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; possibly holding office hours; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; lecture attendance, including 4 lectures over the term to help invigilate tests; general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; demonstrated proficiency in logic via performance completing PHL245 or equivalent, preferably A+. | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H1F HeadTA - Modern Symbolic Logic | STG | 700 | 2 | position #1: 35; postion #2: 70 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T6-8, R6 (5101) / T9-11, F1 (0101) / W1-3, F2 (0201) HYBRID | N/A | assist in the management of all PHL245 Quercus pages; monitor PHL245 course email address and respond to student emails; organize PHL245 teaching assistants; assist with regrade requests; manage missed test requests; assist with test and exam deployment; assist PHL245 instructors with other administrative needs | past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H1F Lab - Modern Symbolic Logic - Logic Lab | STG | 700 | 5 | position #1: 70 (63 hrs. + 7 admin); position #2-5: 63 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T6-8, R6 (5101) / T9-11, F1 (0101) / W1-3, F2 (0201) HYBRID | Weekly Logic Lab sessions: schedule to be determined upon hiring | attending training sessions/meetings with instructor; holding weekly sessions for the Logic Lab; tutoring students in PHL245 | outstanding grade in PHL245 (preferably A+); past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell OR past student in PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H1S - Modern Symbolic Logic | STG | 500 | 5 | 125 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M3-5, W3 (0101) / M6-8, W6 (5101) | N/A | grading; preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; possibly holding office hours; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; lecture attendance, including 4 lectures over the term to help invigilate tests; general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; demonstrated proficiency in logic via performance completing PHL245 or equivalent, preferably A+. | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H1S HeadTA - Modern Symbolic Logic | STG | 500 | 1 | 70 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M3-5, W3 (0101) / M6-8, W6 (5101) | N/A | assist in the management of all PHL245 Quercus pages; monitor PHL245 course email address and respond to student emails; organize PHL245 teaching assistants; assist with regrade requests; manage missed test requests; assist with test and exam deployment; assist PHL245 instructors with other administrative needs | past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H1S Lab - Modern Symbolic Logic - Logic Lab | STG | 500 | 3 | 2 positions at 63 hours; 1 position at 70 hours (63 hours + 7 hours admin) | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M3-5, W3 (0101) / M6-8, W6 (5101) | Weekly Logic Lab sessions: schedule to be determined upon hiring | attending training sessions/meetings with instructor; holding weekly sessions for the Logic Lab; tutoring students in PHL245 | outstanding grade in PHL245 (preferably A+); past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell OR past student in PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL246H1S - Probability and Inductive Logic | STG | 200 | 3 | 135 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: R6-8 | Tutorials: W6,W7,W8 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; demonstrated proficiency in logic via performance completing PHL245 and PHL246 or equivalents, preferably A+ | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL255H1F - Philosophy of Science | STG | 100 | 2 | 105 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W1-3 | Tutorials: R1,R2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL256H1S - Philosophy in the Age of the Internet | STG | 100 | 2 | 70 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M1-4 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL265H1F - Introduction to Political Philosophy | STG | 200 | 3 | 155 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W6-8 | Tutorials: R6,R7,R8 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL269H1F - Philosophy of Race | STG | 65 | 2 | 90 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W1-3 | Tutorials: W3,W4 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL271H1S - Law and Morality | STG | 300 | 4 | 160 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M6-8 | Tutorials: W6,W7,W8 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL273H1S - Environmental Ethics | STG | 200 | 3 | 105 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T5-8 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL275H1F - Introduction to Ethics | STG | 200 | 3 | 155 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: R1-3 | Tutorials: R5,R6,R7 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL275H1S - Introduction to Ethics | STG | 150 | 2 | 160 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: R1-3 | Tutorials: R5,R6,R7 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL276H1F - Philosophy of Sports | STG | 90 | 2 | 100 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M9-11 | Tutorials: M11,M12 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL277H1F - Ethics and Data | STG | 100 | 2 | 105 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M6-8 | Tutorials: M6,M7 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL281H1F - Bioethics | STG | 300 | 4 | 140 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: MW12-1 | Tutorials: F9,F10,F11 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL281H1F-online - Bioethics | STG | 75 | 1 | 140 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T6-8 ONLINE | Tutorials: W6,7,8 ONLINE | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL285H1S - Aesthetics | STG | 200 | 3 | 85 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: F9-12 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL295H1F - Business Ethics | STG | 150 | 2 | 90 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M6-9 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL317H1S - Marx & Marxism | STG | 60 | 1 | 80 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: R10-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; general teaching-related duties; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL319H1S - Philosophy and Psychoanalytic Theory | STG | 125 | 2 | 80 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: F2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL323H1F - Social and Cultural Theory | STG | 125 | 2 | 80 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL342H1S - Minds and Machines | STG | 225 | 3 | 140 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T1-3 | Tutorials: M12,M1,M2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL370H1F - Issues in Philosophy of Law | STG | 50 | 1 | 70 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL381H1F - Ethics and Medical Research | STG | 75 | 1 | 90 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M9-12 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL382H1F - Ethics: Death and Dying | STG | 110 | 2 | 75 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: R2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL383H1S - Ethics and Mental Health | STG | 90 | 2 | 65 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T6-9 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL384H1S - Ethics, Genetics and Reproduction | STG | 85 | 2 | 65 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: R2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL103H5F - Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality | UTM | 250 | 4 | position #1-2: 150; position #3-4: 100 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: MW3-4 | Tutorials: position #1: W5,W6,W7; position #2: F11,F12,F1; position #3-4: R9,R10 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL103H5S - Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality | UTM | 400 | 6 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: MW12-1 | Tutorials: position #1: R9,R10; position #2-3: F9,F10; position #4-5: F11,F12; position #6: F1,F2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL113H5F - Introduction to Philosophy: Persons and Value | UTM | 275 | 4 | position #1-3: 150; position #4: 100 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: MW12-1 | Tutorials: position #1: W1,W2,W3; position #2: R9,R10,R11; position #3: F9,F10,F11; position #4: F12,F1 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL113H5S - Introduction to Philosophy: Persons and Value | UTM | 300 | 4 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR9-10 | Tutorials: position #1: F9,F10; position #2: F10,F11; position #3: F11,F12; position #4: F2,F3 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL200H5F - Ancient Philosophy | UTM | 125 | 2 | position #1: 100; position #2: 150 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: TR10-11 | Tutorials: position #1: F12,F1; position #2: F12,F1,F2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL204H5F - Philosophy in Everyday Life | UTM | 350 | 5 | 65 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M7-9,W7-8 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL204H5S - Philosophy in Everyday Life | UTM | 350 | 5 | 65 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: W9-10,F9-11 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL210Y5Y - 17th and 18th Century Philosophy | UTM | 100 | 2 | 200 | September 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR12-1 | Tutorials: position #1: R11,R12; position #2: F9,F10 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL220H5F - Existentialism | UTM | 83 | 2 | 50 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W1-2,F1-3 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL233H5S - Philosophy for Scientists | UTM | 100 | 2 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: WF12-1 | Tutorials: position #1: F1,F2; position #2: F3,F4 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL239H5F - Critical Reasoning | UTM | 200 | 3 | 82 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T1-3,R1-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL239H5S - Critical Reasoning | UTM | 300 | 4 | 86 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR9-10 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL240H5F - Minds and Machines | UTM | 70 | 1 | 82 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W11-1,F11-12 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL244H5S - Human Nature | UTM | 100 | 2 | 63 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T1-3,R1-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H5F - Modern Symbolic Logic | UTM | 200 | 2 | 125 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M5-7,W6-7 | N/A | grading; preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; possibly holding office hours; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; lecture attendance, including 4 lectures over the term to help invigilate tests; general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; demonstrated proficiency in logic via performance completing PHL245 or equivalent, preferably A+ | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H5F HeadTA - Modern Symbolic Logic | UTM | 200 | 1 | 30 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M5-7,W6-7 | N/A | assist in the management of all PHL245 Quercus pages; monitor PHL245 course email address and respond to student emails; organize PHL245 teaching assistants; assist with regrade requests; manage missed test requests; assist with test and exam deployment; assist PHL245 instructors with other administrative needs | past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H5F Lab - Modern Symbolic Logic - Logic Lab | UTM | 200 | 2 | position #1: 70 (63 hrs. + 7 admin); position #2: 63 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M5-7,W6-7 | Weekly Logic Lab sessions: schedule to be determined upon hiring | attending training sessions/meetings with instructor; holding weekly sessions for the Logic Lab; tutoring students in PHL245 | outstanding grade in PHL245 (preferably A+); past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell OR past student in PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H5S - Modern Symbolic Logic | UTM | 350 | 4 | 125 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T1-3,F1-2 / W1-3,F2-3 ONLINE | N/A | grading; preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; possibly holding office hours; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; lecture attendance, including 4 lectures over the term to help invigilate tests; general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; demonstrated proficiency in logic via performance completing PHL245 or equivalent, preferably A+ | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H5S HeadTA - Modern Symbolic Logic | UTM | 350 | 1 | 30 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T1-3,F1-2 / W1-3,F2-3 ONLINE | past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | assist in the management of all PHL245 Quercus pages; monitor PHL245 course email address and respond to student emails; organize PHL245 teaching assistants; assist with regrade requests; manage missed test requests; assist with test and exam deployment; assist PHL245 instructors with other administrative needs | past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL245H5S Lab - Modern Symbolic Logic - Logic Lab | UTM | 350 | 2 | position #1: 70 (63 hrs. + 7 admin); position #2: 63 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T1-3,F1-2 / W1-3,F2-3 ONLINE | N/A | attending training sessions/meetings with instructor; holding weekly sessions for the Logic Lab; tutoring students in PHL245 | outstanding grade in PHL245 (preferably A+); past experience as a grader for PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell OR past student in PHL245 taught by Alex Koo, Robert Mason, or Eamon Darnell | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL246H5F - Probability and Inductive Logic | UTM | 85 | 2 | 124 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: TR11-12 | Tutorials: position #1: F1,F2,F3; position #2: F9,F10,F11 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; demonstrated proficiency in logic via performance completing PHL245 and PHL246 or equivalents, preferably A+ | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL255H5F - Philosophy of Science | UTM | 60 | 1 | 62 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T1-3,R1-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | The need to acquire experience is the more relevant criterion than previous experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL258H5S - Puzzles and Paradoxes | UTM | 55 | 1 | 55 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: W1-3,F1-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL265H5F - Social and Political Philosophy | UTM | 139 | 2 | 130 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: MW10-11 | Tutorials: position #1: W11,W12,W1; position #2: R9,R10,R12 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL271H5S - Ethics and the Law | UTM | 150 | 3 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: MW10-11 | Tutorials: position #1: W11,W12; position #2: W1,W2; position #3: R9,R10 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL273H5F - Environmental Ethics | UTM | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. | ||||||
| PHL275H5S - Ethics and Moral Philosophy | UTM | 150 | 3 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: MW5-6 | Tutorials: position #1: W6,W7; position #2: F9,F10; position #3: F12,F1 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL283H5S - Bioethics | UTM | 80 | 1 | 102 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: W12-1,F1-3 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL300H5F - Topics in Ancient Philosophy | UTM | 55 | 1 | 59 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T1-3,R1-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL307H5S - Topics in Mediaeval Philosophy | UTM | 50 | 1 | 60 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M9-11,W12-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL324H5S - The Continental Tradition | UTM | 50 | 1 | 67 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T1-3,R1-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL332H5S - Metaphysics | UTM | 44 | 1 | 49 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M11-1,W10-11 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL333H5F - Epistemology | UTM | 54 | 1 | 59 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M3-5,W3-4 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL360H5S - Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence | UTM | 65 | 1 | 69 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M11-1,W10-11 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL365H5F - Issues in Political Philosophy | UTM | 70 | 1 | 73 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T12-1,R11-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHL366H5F - The Ethics of Borders and Immigration | UTM | 65 | 1 | 69 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T3-6 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLA10H3S - Reason and Truth | UTSC | 480 | 3 | position #1: 120 (100 hrs. + 20 admin); position #2-3: 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR11-12 | Tutorials: position #1: T12,1; position #2-3: T4,5 ONLINE | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLA10H3S_Grader - Reason and Truth | UTSC | 480 | 1 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR11-12 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLA11H3F - Introduction to Ethics | UTSC | 480 | 5 | position #1: 120 (100 hrs. + 20 hrs. admin); position #2: 150; position #3: 150; positions #4-5: 100 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: TR11-12 | Tutorials: position #1: T12,1; position #2: T12,1,3; T12,1,3; position #3: T4,5,6 ONLINE; position #4: T4,5 ONLINE; posi | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB02H3S - Environmental Ethics | UTSC | 100 | 2 | 55 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M10-11,W12-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; general teaching-related duties; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB03H3F - Philosophy of Aesthetics | UTSC | 80 | 1 | 95 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T10-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB05H3F - Social Issues | UTSC | 180 | 2 | position #1: 150; position #2: 100 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: R1-3 | Tutorials: position #1: R3,R4,R5; position #2: R3,R4 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB06H3S - Business Ethics | UTSC | 100 | 2 | 55 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: W12-1,F12-2 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB07H3S - Ethics | UTSC | 150 | 2 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: M11-1 | Tutorials: M1,M2 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB09H3F - Biomedical Ethics | UTSC | 350 | 4 | position #1: 120 (100 hrs. + 20 admin); position #2-4: 150 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T6-8 | Tutorials: position #1: W2,3; position #2: W1,2,3; position #3-4: W4,7,8 ONLINE | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB09H3S - Biomedical Ethics | UTSC | 480 | 5 | position #1: 120 (100 hrs. + 20 admin); positions #2-3: 100; positions #4-5: 150 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR4-5 | Tutorials: position #1: T5,6; position #2: W12,1; position #3: W9,12; position #4-5: T7 ONLINE, W10,11 ONLINE | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB09H3S Grader - Biomedical Ethics Grader | UTSC | 480 | 1 | 30 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: TR4-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB11H3F - Philosophy of Law | UTSC | 120 | 2 | 55 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M11-1, W12-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB17H3F - Introduction to Political Philosophy | UTSC | 100 | 1 | 95 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: M3-5, W4-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB18H3S - Ethics of Artificial Intelligence | UTSC | 80 | 1 | 95 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T10-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB20H3F - Belief, Knowledge and Truth | UTSC | 65 | 1 | 75 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W1-4 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; general teaching-related duties; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; ***NOTE: lecture attendance is required | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB31H3F - Introduction to Ancient Philosophy | UTSC | 70 | 1 | 75 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T12-1,R11-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB35H3F - Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy | UTSC | 60 | 1 | 65 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T10-12, R10-11 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB50H3F - Symbolic Logic I | UTSC | 120 | 1 | 145 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W10-12, F10-11 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; demonstrated proficiency in logic via performance completing PHL245 or equivalent, preferably A+ | The need to acquire experience is the more relevant criterion than previous experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB50H3F Lab - B50H3F Logic Lab | UTSC | 120 | 1 | 84 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: W10-12, F10-11 | Weekly Logic Lab sessions: schedule to be determined upon hiring | attending training sessions/meetings with instructor; holding weekly sessions for the Logic Lab; tutoring students in PHL245 | outstanding grade in PHL245 (preferably A+); past experience as a grader for PHL245 is preferred | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB55H3S - Puzzles and Paradoxes | UTSC | 100 | 2 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T2-4 | Tutorials: position #1: W2,W3; position #2: W3,W4 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course, including formal methodologies (i.e., symbolic logic, probability theory, decision theory, etc.) | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB58H3S - Reasoning Under Uncertainty | UTSC | 80 | 1 | 95 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: W3-5, F2-3 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; general teaching-related duties; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLB81H3S - Theories of Mind | UTSC | 120 | 2 | 100 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | running one or more one-hour long tutorials each week; preparation for tutorials and grading; grading; attending training sessions/meetings with the course instructor; organizing and submitting grades; holding office hours; lecture attendance (for positions at STG campus); lecture attendance at instructor's discretion (for positions at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; prior experience as a TA, normally in philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. | ||
| PHLB99H3F - Philosophical Writing and Methodology | UTSC | 40 | 1 | 100 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T1-4 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; general teaching-related duties; attending training sessions/meetings with instructor; ***NOTE: lecture attendance at UTSC is required 5 or 6 times during the semester | PhD student in Philosophy who has passed Qualifying Year exam; prior experience as a TA, normally in Philosophy at U of T; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course; strong English-language writing and editing skills | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLC07H3F - Death & Dying | UTSC | 120 | 2 | 55 | September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | Lectures: T2-5 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
| PHLC10H3S - Topics in Bioethics | UTSC | 120 | 2 | 55 | January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026 | Lectures: T10-1 | N/A | grading and preparation for grading; organizing and submitting grades; attending training sessions; meetings with instructor; lecture attendance (for courses at STG campus); lecture attendance at the instructor’s discretion (for courses at UTM/UTSC campus); general teaching-related duties | BA in philosophy or equivalent; good prior knowledge of the subject-matter of the course | Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. |
Notes:
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The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity seeking groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position.
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 Collective Agreement. The Departmental Hiring Policy is available in the Department Office and in the CUPE, local 3902 office. The position(s) posted above is (are) tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolments.
Duties of this position shall be performed at the campus on which the position is located. Where the duties are intended to be performed at another location, such other location will be specified in the posting.
Although a graduate student’s preference as to the campus location of his/her TA appointment will be taken into account, both the initial TA appointment (CI appointment) and the subsequent appointment obligation related to that appointment may be met through position(s) on any one of the three University of Toronto campuses (UTM, UTSC or St George) in courses in the same discipline as the initial appointment. TAs will only be assigned to courses in fields in which they are or should be qualified to assist.
Positions posted here are open to Graduate Students in the School of Graduate Studies, Postdoctoral Fellows and Undergraduate Students in the University of Toronto.
Preference in hiring shall be given to Graduate Students enrolled in the School of Graduate Studies of the University of Toronto or those who have made application to be enrolled in the School of Graduate Studies of the University of Toronto.
The hiring criteria for Teaching Assistant positions are academic qualifications, the need to acquire experience, previous experience and previous satisfactory employment under the provisions of this Collective Agreement.
The rates of pay correspond with the current CUPE Agreement and are as follows:
Effective January 1, 2025: UG $52.97 per hour (+ vacation pay) / SGSI 52.97 per hour (+ vacation pay) / SGSII $52.97 per hour (+ 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.