Instructor FREN 4P55 Fall D2

Brock University • St. Catharines, ON

11d • CA$7,888 - CA$15,775 • Onsite

About The Position

This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the CUPE4207-1 (Employee Group) for the course 20th-CENTURY FRENCH LITERATURE: 1935 TO 1970 (FREN 4P55). The course is a 2 LEC 1 R with a scheduled time of 1900-2200. The mode of delivery for this course will be face to face during the term. The compensation for this position, effective September 1, 2026, is $7,887.59 per half course (195 hours nominally) or $15,775.20 per full course (390 hours nominally). Instructors teaching a 2-hour/week lecture, or equivalent, are responsible for the first hour of seminar/lab in each course.

Requirements

• Graduate Degree (PhD, PhD abd or MA) in modern French literature and/or culture (19th to 21st centuries)
• Record of sustained successful teaching of upper-level French at a University level
• Native or near native fluency in English and French
• Commitment to and competence in the use of Standard International French
• Evidence of teaching competence in French at University level
• Official student and peer evaluations
• Teaching dossier
• References
• Ability to work alone without immediate direct supervision
• Competence in the use of email, SAKAI/Brightspace, WebCT, internet, common office software (e.g. Word, Excel) and multi-media equipment
• Commitment to responsible time management (e.g. course structuring, punctuality for lectures)

Responsibilities

• Scheduled contact time with students
• Non-classroom time including preparation of lectures, student consultation, marking and grading, and course administration
• Working closely with BUFA course coordinator in multi-section courses or with the Director of French Studies for single-section courses
• Active participation in curriculum development
• Responsibility for careful test, mid-term and final exam preparation
• Development of online activities
• Student assessment
• Prompt and accurate marking
• Incorporation of web-based pedagogical techniques, materials and resources (including e-workbook, etc) in the teaching of the course
• Availability for individual consultation with students (office hours 1.5 hours per section per week required)
• Proctoring exams

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements where possible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level