SL314903-Winter 2025-MATH*1160 Linear Algebra I

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
Mathematics and Statistics
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Winter 2025
Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections: 
1
Level of Work Assignment(s): 
1
Right of First Refusal (RoFR)
A Sessional Lecturer holds a RoFR (i.e., for a particular course) if they have successfully taught the course in the past six (6) semesters. A SL who holds a RoFR to this course is required to exercise their right by way of the online hiring system. Also see: What is Right of First Refusal (RoFR)?
A Sessional Lecturer Currently Holds a Right of First Refusal for this Course: 
No
Course Details
Course Number: 
MATH*1160
Course Name: 
Linear Algebra I
Course Format: 
In-Person
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
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Projected Class Enrolment: 
589
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Lecturing
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Conducting Labs/Seminars
TA Coordination Meetings
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
Masters related to field
PhD in progress related to field
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Other
Successful teaching or teaching assistantship related to field. Please provide details and evidence of teaching quality.
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
Successful completion, with at least "A-" standing, of the course or equivalent, and demonstrated knowledge of the subject areas. Teaching competence. The ability to communicate mathematics concepts to students. Experience using software/hardware tools employed in the course.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD and expert in course content
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Many years of successful teaching related to contents of the course.
Other
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level, especially large first-year mathematics courses
Specific Preferred competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
Related experience will be considered, along with academic qualifications. Experience with Courselink and Grade Scope would be beneficial.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
M/W/F (Please see WebAdvisor for actual schedule.)
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
January 2, 2025 to April 28, 2025
Wages (per semester, per full-load): 
minimum $8,519.05 (effective 2024/25)
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Posting Email Contact: 
mspost@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Rajesh Pereira, Chair, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, MacNaughton Rm 519, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G2W1 Email:pereirar@uoguelph.ca

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