Job Description

Job Posting Sessional Lecturer -

FSL106H5S Functional French-Advanced Beginner

This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

Course number and title

:

FSL106H5S Functional French-Advanced Beginner

Course description

:


Through the use of teaching materials adapted to their level, students will continue to develop their linguistics abilities and to use them in specific situations. For instance, students will learn how to ask for information, how to refuse or accept an offer. On completion of this course, a linguistic system of basic but useful structures will have been assimilated. An awareness of various francophone cultures and communities will be developed.

Estimated course enrolment

: 40

Estimated TA support

: None

Class schedule

: Mondays and Wednesdays (5:00pm-7:00pm).


(Please see ttb.utoronto.ca)


[NOTE: The mode of instruction for this course is expected to be

in-person

. However, if this changes for any reason, you will be provided with as much advance notice as practicable.]

Sessional dates of appointment

: January 1, 2026 to April 30, 2026.

Salary

:


Sessional Lecturer I - $9,820.70 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)


Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $10,510.04 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)


Sessional Lecturer II - $10,510.04 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)


Sessional Lecturer II Long Term - $10,760.28 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)


Sessional Lecturer III - $10,760.28 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)


Sessional Lecturer III Long Term - $11,030.36 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)


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

:


Graduate-level degree in French Studies.


Demonstrated experience teaching university-level French-as-a-second-language courses.


(Near-)native competence in spoken and written French.

Preferred qualifications

:


Demonstrated excellence in teaching this course or a closely related university-level course is preferred.


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.

Description of duties

:


All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a University credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content; out-of-class interactions with students via e-mail and office hours; development, administration and marking of assignments,tests and exams; calculation and submission of grades; ordering of all necessary readings; supervision of TAs (if any) assigned to the course.

Application instructions:

Applicants should send all of the requested documents below to the Department of Language Studies

by

email to jobslanguagestudies.utm@utoronto.ca

by the posted deadline:

Unit 3 application form (please submit your information on the MS form: https://forms.office.com/r/RR1V9KtD0Y and "print to PDF" to save a copy of the submission) Cover letter (this should specify the way in which the applicant's background and experience give them mastery of the topic) Current academic CV Most recent course evaluations (if any)


Please do not apply on this website; only applications submitted to the email address above will be considered.


Incomplete applications will not be considered.


Please note that an interview may be part of the hiring process.


This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.


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.



The deadline to apply is November 5, 2025.