Sessional Instructor Assistant - MAF5002H

Job summary

The Sessional Instructor Assistant will conduct workshops, prepare exams, and develop marking rubrics for the CFA Level I Preparation course. They are also responsible for grading assignments, providing detailed feedback to students, and recording grades.

Job details

Date Posted: 09/11/2026Req ID: 50159Faculty/Division: School of Graduate StudiesDepartment: UTSC:Dept-ManagementCampus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) Payrate: According to CUPE Local 3902, Unit 3 Wages https://people.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CUPE-U3-rates-2024-2027-20250409-for-web.pdf Applications will only be accepted online through the CUPE Hiring portal: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/dept/mgtg/app/sia Description: MAF5002H - CFA Level I Preparation - Fall 2026 This capstone course offers an applied approach to the topics covered in the finance courses offered in the program. The course links the learning outcomes of the MAccFin's finance courses and its industry applications, and prepares the students to be successful in the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) examinations. It integrates financial topics including statistics, economics, accounting and others into a comprehensive review of financial concepts, teaching the student evaluate the financial health of businesses in a holistic way. The course is offered at the BRIDGE where students are trained to use specialized financial software to augment this experiential learning opportunity. Scarborough Campus, .25FCE Job Details Sessional Instructors Assistant - Fall 2026The following positions for Sessional Instructional Assistants are available in the Department of Management Scarborough for Fall 2026 academic session.This job is posted in accordance with CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement. It is understood that the posted position may or may not be filled at the discretion of the department. This is pursuant to Article 14 of the CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. 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, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.Note: All positions involve completion of all course grading. Minimum Qualifications CFA and familiar with the CFA Exam process. CPA designation or successful completion of CFE with experience in conducting workshops in Finance, setting exams, developing marking rubrics and marking cases. Preferred Qualifications CFA, CPA, TA experience. Relevant Criterion Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. Duties Conduct workshops. Prepare exams and marking rubrics, marking and providing detailed comments (both oral and written) to students on case assignments, conducting quizzes and exams, and recording the grades. Provide detailed feedback of student's performance and learning strategies to students. Closing Date: 10/02/2026, 11:59PM EDT ** 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.

What you’ll do

The Sessional Instructor Assistant will conduct workshops, prepare exams, and develop marking rubrics for the CFA Level I Preparation course. They are also responsible for grading assignments, providing detailed feedback to students, and recording grades.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a CFA designation and be familiar with the CFA exam process. A CPA designation or successful completion of the CFE with experience in finance workshops and grading is also required.

Listed skills

• Financial analysis · Preferred
• Accounting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Finance
• CFA Exam Preparation
• Accounting
• Statistics
• Economics
• Financial Software
• Grading
• Workshop Facilitation
• Exam Development
• Marking Rubrics
• Case Analysis
• Student Feedback
• Financial Analysis
• Learning Strategies
• Teaching
• Management
• Certified Fraud Examiner
• Certified Public Accountant
• Chartered Financial Analyst

Job areas

• Education
• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Sessional Instructor
• Teacher Assistant
• Teachers' Aides
• Teaching Assistants, All Other
• Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary