Instructor FREN 2F03 Fall/Winter D1
About The Position
Brock University is seeking to fill an existing vacancy for an Instructor for the course LITERATURE & CULTURE: FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD (FREN 2F03). This is a full course position with a lecture and a seminar component. The mode of delivery for this course will be face-to-face. The instructor will be responsible for scheduled contact time with students, preparation of lectures, student consultation, marking and grading, and course administration. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of French Studies for this single-section course. The compensation for the full course is $15,775.20 effective September 1, 2026.
Requirements
- Graduate Degree (PhD, PhD abd) in an area of French studies
- Record of sustained successful teaching of second-year language courses in 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 second-year language courses in French at University level
- Official student and peer evaluations
- Teaching dossier
- References
- Competence in the use of email, Brightspace, 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
- Preparation of lectures
- Student consultation
- Marking and grading
- Course administration, including grade appeals and cases of academic dishonesty
- Work closely with the Director of French Studies
- Ability to work alone without immediate direct supervision
- Ability to work within a team
- Clear comprehension of multi-section teaching
- Active participation in curriculum development
- Sharing of responsibilities in careful test preparation
- Student assessment
- Prompt and accurate marking
- Commitment to participate in required committee marking including online activities, mid-term and final exams
- Commitment to the incorporation of web-based pedagogical techniques, materials and resources (including textbook instructional platform, etc.) in the teaching of the course, as required
- Availability for individual consultation with students (office hours 1.5 hours per section per week required)
- Proctoring exams
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements where possible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
