Sessional Lecturer - CPS1201H Human Neuropsychology

Date Posted: 05/01/2024
Req ID: 37186
Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough
Department: UTSC:Dept-Psychology
Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)

Description:

CPS1201H Human Neuropsychology

Lecture schedule: Mondays

Delivery mode: In-Person

TA Support: None

Estimated course enrollment: 14

Appointment Date: September 3, 2024 to December 31, 2024

Course description:

This course will provide students with an introduction to the principles of human neuropsychology. This includes an overview of brain-behaviour relationships and neuroanatomy, the effects of psychotropic drugs on the brain and cognition, neurological and neurobehavioural disorders, and the assessment and treatment of classic neuropsychological syndromes.

Qualifications: Successful candidates must have completed their Ph.D. The ideal candidate should have in-depth knowledge of clinical neuropsychology, structural and functional neuroimaing and human brain anatomy along with neuropsychopharmacology, as it pertains to brain-behaviour relationships extending from basic sensation and perception to higher-level cognitive functions, emotions, and social behaviours in adult and senior clinical populations.

Duties:  Duties include delivery of all course components including, for example, lectures, hosting and moderating student presentations and discussions, delivery and/or submission of assignments and exams. Lectures are scheduled on Mondays.

Salary:
Sessional Lecturer I - $9457.90 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE) | Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $9930.79 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE) | Sessional Lecturer II - $10121.77 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE) | Sessional Lecturer III - $10362.76 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)

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.

Closing Date: 05/21/2024, 11:59PM EDT

Please apply by using this link: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/
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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.