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PMU262H1 - Piano Teaching Methods Practicum

University of Torontoabout 18 hours ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CA$6,598/month
Senior Level
CONTRACTOR
Temporary

About the role

            Date Posted: 06/19/2026Req ID: 49016Faculty/Division: Faculty of MusicDepartment: Faculty of MusicCampus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)  Existing Vacancy: Yes 

  Description:DO NOT CLICK "APPLY NOW" A complete application includes your responses to the application form with a cover letter and current Curriculum Vitae; click here to apply.  

Course Number and Name: PMU262H1 - Piano Teaching Methods Practicum   Course Description: Practical experiences in teaching beginner to intermediate level adult pianists and observations of children’s private lessons and group classes in the University of Toronto Piano Pedagogy Program.   Class Schedule: Wednesdays 1-2pm in the Fall term   Months of contract: September to December 2026   Salary: $6,598.33   Estimated Course Enrollment: 13   TA support: none                                                                                        Qualifications: Graduate degree in piano performance and pedagogy. Extensive experience teaching private and group piano lessons to children and adults at the beginner to intermediate levels. Extensive experience with administration of a community piano program. Extensive adjudication experience of examinations and/or festivals. Teacher training experience preferred.   Duties: Coordinate practicum placement of students in community piano program. Monitor and mentor student teaching. Deliver instruction on topics in piano pedagogy; prepare and submit final grades in accordance with policy. Maintain reasonable hours of student consultation outside scheduled class hours. This course is co-taught with a full-time faculty member.   A complete application includes your responses to the application form with a cover letter and current Curriculum Vitae; click here to apply.   Daphne Tan Associate Dean, Academic & Student Affairs Associate Professor, Music Theory Faculty of Music University of Toronto 80 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C5   This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II and Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12. 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. Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity-deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position.

 

 

 

 Closing Date: 07/13/2026, 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.                

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