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Date Posted: 07/30/2025
Req ID: 44509
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Course number and title : PPG2010H-S – Panel Data Methods for Policy Analysis

Course description : The course provides a rigorous introduction to statistical methods for the analysis of panel data with specific application to the major Canadian longitudinal data sets. This course is offered in collaboration with the Toronto Research Data Centre (RDC). The RDC provides secure access to Canada's preeminent panel data sets for public policy analysis as well as variety of other Statistics Canada data. The course will take place within RDC providing students hands-on experience with these important sources of information on public issues. The RDC offers both lecture space and a computer lab for tutorials. While the specific goal of this course is to introduce students to empirical methods for the analysis of longitudinal data, an important by product is their exposure to the RDC data. Instruction includes a combination of lectures and break-out groups. In break-out groups, students will complete series of problem sets that provide an introduction to the RDC panel data sets and practice in their analysis. The statistical methods reviewed will be drawn from a variety of disciplines to promote the inter-disciplinary study of public policy. Certain topics of particular relevance to the RDC panel data (e.g., cluster sampling, bootstrapping) will also be covered. The course is intended for a) MPP students from the Munk School of Global Affair & Public Policy; and b) students from departments, schools and faculties where small numbers preclude a similar course being offered, or that desire instruction in the use of data housed in the Toronto Region Statistics Canada RDC.

Class schedule : Tuesday 1-4pm
*The delivery method for this course is expected to be in-person.Please note that, in keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery method may change as determined by the Faculty or the Department.

Sessional dates of appointment : January 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026

Salary : Sessional Lecturer I - $9,820.70; Sessional Lecturer I, Long Term - $0,510.04; Sessional Lecturer II - 10,510.04; Sessional Lecturer II (Long Term) - 10,760.28; Sessional Lecturer III - 10,760.28; Sessional Lecturers III (Long Term) - 11,030.36
Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Minimum qualifications : Ph.D. with a specialization in statistical measurement and evaluation required. Extensive knowledge and background in statistical/quantitative methods in social sciences methodology required. Experience and knowledge of applying panel data methods in public policy required.

Preferred qualifications : Experience in teaching in a multidisciplinary context is an asset.

Description of duties : Teaching at the graduate level, developing the syllabus, teaching three-hour classes, providing weekly office hours for academic counseling of students, preparing and delivering course material,preparingand delivering assignments and tests, marking student work and submitting grades.

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.

Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building aculture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectivelyaddress and serve the interests of our global community. Westrongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples,Black and racialized persons, women, persons withdisabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities.We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment toequity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverseperspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential tostrengthening our academic mission.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see .

Accessibility Statement

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.

The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please .

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ISTA Personnel Solutions South Africa is a dynamic and fast-growing BPO company based in South Africa, specializing in providing top-tier operational support to U.S.-based companies. We are not a recruitment agency — we are a dedicated extension of our clients' teams, delivering high-quality service with precision, efficiency, and a personal touch.

We are hiring!

We are currently looking for a perceptive and proactive Virtual Data & Communications Coordinator with experience in U.S. healthcare industry. This fully remote role requires working Sunday to Thursday, 9am - 6pm EST. This is an exciting role designed for someone who is eager to contribute across multiple areas by providing critical data accuracy and communication support aligned with U.S. healthcare standards and workflows.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 9am - 6pm EST (this currently equates to 15:00pm to midnight South African time, subject to change according to daylight savings with the US.)
• Work Environment: This is a fully remote role based in South Africa.
• Internet Requirements: A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and support for a wired Ethernet connection is mandatory
• Power Backup: A reliable power backup solution is required to manage load shedding and power outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered
  
  

• Data Entry: Perform daily checks of customers' EHR systems to verify that the database contains accurate information, manually extracting and uploading missing data as needed
• Quality Control: Ensure data accuracy and compliance with established requirements and workflows, performing data cleaning where necessary
• Core Workflow: Manage and support the daily communications process, including overseeing the sending and responding to messages on a regular schedule using the internal system. Assist in monitoring messaging quality and ensure timely follow-up with contacts, collaborating with AI tools as they are implemented
• Data Processing: Oversee data extraction and processing of information primarily handled by AI, maintaining responsibility for all aspects of quality control
  
  

• 6 months to 1 year experience in the U.S. healthcare industry (experience with EHR systems or healthcare admin preferred)
• Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to conduct sensitive and nuanced conversations professionally
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and proactive with strong problem-solving skills
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook and Word; no advanced Excel required)
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
• Familiarity with navigating databases and digital communication tools
• Reliable internet and power backup solution as outlined above
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Administrative
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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ISTA Personnel Solutions South Africa is a dynamic and fast-growing BPO company based in South Africa, specializing in providing top-tier operational support to U.S.-based companies. We are not a recruitment agency — we are a dedicated extension of our clients’ teams, delivering high-quality service with precision, efficiency, and a personal touch.

We are hiring!

We are currently looking for a perceptive and proactive Virtual Data & Communications Coordinator with experience in U.S. healthcare industry. This fully remote role requires working Sunday to Thursday, 9am – 6pm EST. This is an exciting role designed for someone who is eager to contribute across multiple areas by providing critical data accuracy and communication support aligned with U.S. healthcare standards and workflows.

• Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 9am – 6pm EST (this currently equates to 15:00pm to midnight South African time, subject to change according to daylight savings with the US.)
• Work Environment: This is a fully remote role based in South Africa.
• Internet Requirements: A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and support for a wired Ethernet connection is mandatory
• Power Backup: A reliable power backup solution is required to manage load shedding and power outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered

• Data Entry: Perform daily checks of customers’ EHR systems to verify that the database contains accurate information, manually extracting and uploading missing data as needed.
• Quality Control : Ensure data accuracy and compliance with established requirements and workflows, performing data cleaning where necessary.
• Core Workflow: Manage and support the daily communications process, including overseeing the sending and responding to messages on a regular schedule using the internal system. Assist in monitoring messaging quality and ensure timely follow-up with contacts, collaborating with AI tools as they are implemented.
• Data Processing: Oversee data extraction and processing of information primarily handled by AI, maintaining responsibility for all aspects of quality control.

• 6 months to 1 year experience in the U.S. healthcare industry (experience with EHR systems or healthcare admin preferred)
• Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to conduct sensitive and nuanced conversations professionally
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and proactive with strong problem-solving skills
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook and Word; no advanced Excel required)
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment
• Familiarity with navigating databases and digital communication tools
• Reliable internet and power backup solution as outlined above

If you are not contacted within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.