Employment
Interested in working at EEB? Full list of positions below.
Faculty positions, Teaching Assistant, Course Instructors, Sessional Lecturers, Postdoctoral Fellowships and USW casual roles are posted periodically year round.

USW Local 1998 Casual
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2022-23 LEAF Casual Positions
- Deadline to Apply: August 17, 2022Job Posting: LEAF Research Assistant, 1 positionThe successful applicant will work with instructors from the departments of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cell and Systems Biology, and the Human Biology Program to revise assignments across large 100 and 200-level Life Sciences courses to ensure that learning outcomes with respect to communication, critical thinking and scientific literacy are met. The successful applicant will work with instructors to identify and develop supporting materials for these revised assignments
- Deadline to Apply: August 17, 2022Job Posting: LEAF Research Assistant, 2 positionsThe successful applicant will work with instructors to (1) construct a detailed curriculum map that tracks the development of core concepts in ecology and evolution through the undergraduate courses offered by the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) and; (2) survey the diversity of researchers whose work is featured in our courses
Sessional Lecturers
CUPE 3902 Unit 3
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2022-23 Sessional Lecturers Positions
Deadline to Apply: August 5, 2022
- Fall 2022EEB199H1F – Humans, Evolution and Ecology1 position – 0.5FCE
- Winter 2023EEB199H1S – Humans, Evolution and Ecology1 position – 0.5FCE
- Fall 2022EEB267H1F – Animal Diversity: Vertebrates1 position – 0.5FCE
- Fall 2022EEB382H1F – Diversity of Fishes (0.25FCE)1 position – 0.25FCE
- Winter 2023EEB388H1S – Diversity of Mammals1 position – 0.5FCE
Additional Info:
- EEB CUPE Unit 3Sessional Lecturer Continuously Posted Notice
- EEB-UTM-UTSCList of Course Equivalents
Course Instructors
CUPE 3902 Unit 1
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Fall 2022 Course Instructor Positions
- EEB1310H1FFall 2022 Course Instructor PostingDeadline to Apply: August 11, 2022
- EEB266H1F and EEB313H1FFall 2022 Course Instructor PostingDeadline to Apply: August 4, 2022
- CUPE Job BoardTA & Course Instructor roles posted here
The Collective Agreement with CUPE 3902 Unit 1 sets the employment conditions for University of Toronto students and post doctoral fellows working as teaching assistants, markers, graders and sole responsibility instructors.
The Collective Agreement with CUPE 3902 Unit 3 sets the employment conditions for employees on contracts of less than 12 months who are not students or postdoctoral fellows and are engaged in teaching, demonstrating, tutoring or marking/grading.
Teaching Assistants
CUPE 3902 Unit 1
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2022-23 Teaching Assistant Positions
- 2022-23 TA Posting – MainDeadline to apply: August 9, 2022
- Application Portal(UTORid login required)
- Application Instructions
- CUPE Job BoardTA & Course Instructor roles posted here
- EEB Funding Practices
Faculty Positions
There are currently no positions available.
Submission guidelines can be found on How to Apply.
If you have any questions, please contact Liz Rentzelos or at (416) 946-3340.
Postdoctoral Fellows
CUPE 3902 Unit 5
Opportunities for postdoctoral fellowships in the department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) at the University of Toronto are available to excellent researchers from all countries. If you are not applying to a position with a specified supervisor, before you begin the application process(es) please contact potential supervisors in EEB.
Closed postings:
- We encourage applications from highly motivated postdoctoral fellows with broad interests in ecology and evolutionary biologyEEB POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW Deadline to apply: Feb 28, 2022
- POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW (Frederickson Lab) Deadline to apply: extended to Jan 31, 2022
- 2020-21 Banting Postdoctoral FellowshipsWe are now accepting applications for the 2021 EEB Postdoctoral Fellow competition. Application Closes: March 26, 2021