Employment Opportunities

We're always looking for talented people to join our team, across a range of areas. To learn more about the types of positions that may become available and where to find additional information please see below.


Faculty Positions

Tenure steam, teaching stream, and contractually limited-term appointments of one year or longer are posted on the University of Toronto Careers website.


Research Positions

The Institute for Aerospace Studies fills Post-doctoral, Research Associate and Research Administrator positions throughout the year. Most of these positions are posted on the University of Toronto Careers website.

For possible Post-doctoral opportunities, please contact professors directly.


Teaching Assistantships (CUPE 3902 Unit 1)

Here are the TA Positions for 2024-2025. You will find eligibility info and responsibilities within the PDF.

To apply, please complete the TA Application Form and upload your CV, transcript (if required), and any other associated documents by 11:59 p.m., Friday July 19, 2024. Your supporting documents must be in a single pdf file.

If you are unable to access the form above, please apply using the external TA Application Form and email your CV, transcript (if required), and any other associated documents by 11:59 p.m., Friday July 19, 2024 to TAapplication@utias.utoronto.ca. Your supporting documents must be in a single pdf file.


Course Instructors (CUPE 3902 Unit 1)

When available, CUPE 3901 Unit 1 Course Instructor positions will be posted here, as well as the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 Job Postings Board.


Sessional Lecturers (CUPE 3902 Unit 3)

Sessional Lecturer positions are posted on University of Toronto Careers under CUPE 3902 (Unit 3) Opportunities/Emergency Posting Opportunities.

To apply please submit the following via email to Carmela Versace at manager@utias.utoronto.ca:

  1. CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 Employment Application Form
  2. Cover Letter
  3. CV/Resume

General Information

Generally speaking, we expect to make decisions concerning our courses in June for Fall courses, in October for Spring courses, and in March for Summer courses. However, some decisions may be made earlier or later, depending on circumstances. Unexpected vacancies may arise at any time.

Applications will be retained for twelve (12) months. Persons who submit applications and CV’s will receive emailed job postings for specific positions for the subsequent twelve (12) month period. Please note that in accordance with this agreement, preference in hiring is given to qualified persons holding the rank of Sessional Lecturer II at the Institute for Aerospace Studies.

This notice is posted pursuant to the CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.