Date Posted: 06/19/2026Req ID: 48978Faculty/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: EMU355Y1 - Accompanying   Course Description: The course focuses on developing pianistic, musical and verbal skills in order to succeed in a broad spectrum of collaborative opportunities during a professional career. In-class accompanying presentations and lectures introduce students to professional musician/teacher requirements through collaborative training. Practical experience in improvisation, sight-reading. Assignments appropriate to level of keyboard facility.   Class Schedule: Section 1: Thursdays 11am-12pm, Section 2: Fridays 12-1pm   Months of contract: September 2026 to April 2027   Salary: $13,196.66   Estimated Course Enrollment: 8 per section   TA support: yes                                                                                            Qualifications: Graduate degree in music education, piano performance and pedagogy, or equivalent professional experience.  Extensive knowledge of piano accompanying pedagogy and the applications of piano to music teaching in a variety of settings. Demonstrated excellence teaching accompanying pedagogy at the university level. Ability to model high-level skills in transposition, sight harmonization, improvisation and sight-reading.   Duties: Define course objectives; prepare course materials; provide clear guidelines on course requirements and regulations; teach classes as scheduled; administer and evaluate student assignments; prepare and submit final grades in accordance with policy. Maintain reasonable hours of student consultation outside scheduled class hours.   Closing Date:   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.