Sessional Lecturer- MHI2023H - Data Governance in Health Informatics

University of Toronto

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 13, 2026

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Sessional Lecturer- MHI2023H - Data Governance in Health Informatics CUPE Local 3902 (Unit 3) Job Posting Program: Master of Health Informatics (MHI)

Sessional Dates of Appointment: Fall 2026, September to December. Existing Vacancy: Yes

Course Title: MHI2023H – Data Governance in Health Informatics Course Description:

Data are increasingly being collected digitally throughout our healthcare system. New sources and uses of data could help improve patient outcomes, lower health system costs, and improve health care provider productivity. They also present challenges:

New types of data, (e.g., from DNA testing) may increase risk to privacy.

For machine learning and artificial intelligence to work properly, data needs to be centralized, sometimes from multiple jurisdictions, to achieve sample sizes appropriate for training algorithms. This creates challenges with data security and data fl...