Faculty & Staff
Work where the world comes to think, discover and learn
A unique place to work, learn and grow, the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½) addresses current and emerging challenges with the scale, academic excellence and collaborative energy that few institutions in the world can claim. We all play an important role in making this possible, which is why ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ places a high priority on equitable employment practices that attract, recognize and retain talented people. Year after year, the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s best employers.
Teaching and Staff Excellence Awards
Teaching Excellence Awards
Teaching excellence is at the heart of ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½â€™s mission, and our students deserve the best. Since 2004, ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½â€™s Teaching Excellence Awards recognize faculty and instructors who have made significant contributions to teaching and learning in our Institute.
Staff Excellence Awards
Our remarkable staff are pivotal to ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½'s academic success, fostering an environment where students thrive. The ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Staff Excellence Awards honour their vital contributions.
Community Safety and Wellbeing
Community Safety
Find tools, supports and resources offered by the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ for ensuring safety on and off-campus.
²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Wellness Program
²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ is prioritizing community wellbeing with dedicated wellness programing that caters to diverse needs.
U of T Wellness
Wellness in the workplace is important at U of T. Learn about the supports and resources available to faculty and staff.
Supports for ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Faculty and Staff
CTSI offers support for pedagogy and pedagogy-driven instructional technology to U of T teaching staff and assistants.
The Communications Team has developed a collection of logos, fonts, photos and template files that can be used by University faculty and staff to create a unified look across all ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ communications materials. Visit the or e-mail the team.
Need information on expense reimbursements, purchasing, or related policies? The Faculty Budget and Planning team provides support to faculty with budget analysis, fund management, policy compliance and financial administration. Visit their or contact oise.finance@utoronto.ca.
²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ HR specializes in payroll, pension, and benefits. It also provides expert advice and support around employee and labour relations, talent acquisition and management, and professional development. Visit their or e-mail oise.hr@utoronto.ca.
Education Commons
More than just an IT department, the Education Commons team enables the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ community with IT services and solutions in the pursuit of discovery.
News and Media
Do you have questions about media or a great project to share? The Office of Advancement, Communications and External Relations manages internal and external communications, showcasing daily teaching and research activities at ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½.
Office of the CAO
The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer supports the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ community around information technology, human resources, finance, facilities, data management, and legislative and policy compliance.
This office supports chairs, deans, directors, and administrative staff who work with faculty members and librarians on matters related to academic human resources.
Research
Seeking research support, funding, or exposure? Our Research and Innovation Team offers research administrative guidance, facilitates connections to institutional support, and communicates updates on ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½â€™s research endeavors.
Need assistance with room bookings, space planning and facilities? ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½'s Space Planning and Management team offers support around health, safety, and emergency response, as well as work orders, room bookings, space planning, and more. Visit their portal or e-mail oise.space@utoronto.ca.
Administrative Applications
If you require assistance on the following applications, please contact Education Commons for support.
Course Outline Explorer / Template
Find the most updated version of the course outline template here.
Extract your class list, assign your faculty preferences, and more.
Manage, track, and audit graduate funding packages at ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½.
Post graduate and teaching assistantships, and sessional lecturer jobs.
Support students in meeting their program milestones.