Lead Intro to Linguistics (LING 1010) — Sessional Instructor

UM Careers; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 6,000 - 7,300; Part time

Job summary

University of Manitoba invites applications for a Sessional Instructor to teach LING 1010 A01 for the CUPE 3909 Unit 2 collective agreement. The position runs Jan 1, 2027 to Apr 30, 2027, with an appointment pay rate of $6,654.00. Responsibilities include preparing materials, teaching, grading, and maintaining regular office hours.

Master’s or PhD preferred; English proficiency required. Eligibility includes background in linguistics, demonstrated teaching competence, and an empathetic approach

Qualifications

• Master's degree, Ph.D. or Ph.D. candidate preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in English.
• Background/specialization in Linguistics required.
• Demonstrated competence in post-secondary teaching required.
• Empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing instructional and testing materials relevant to the course being taught.
• Instructing/teaching/testing.
• Marking/grading of exams and assignments etc.
• Providing constructive feedback to students.
• Maintaining regular office hours.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

English language proficiency

Linguistics background

Post-secondary teaching

Empathetic approach to students

Ability to give feedback effectively

Education

Master's degree

Ph.D. in Linguistics or related field

Ph.D. candidate

Job description

University of Manitoba invites applications for a Sessional Instructor to teach LING 1010 A01 for the CUPE 3909 Unit 2 collective agreement. The position runs Jan 1, 2027 to Apr 30, 2027, with an appointment pay rate of $6,654.00. Responsibilities include preparing materials, teaching, grading, and maintaining regular office hours.

Master’s or PhD preferred; English proficiency required. Eligibility includes background in linguistics, demonstrated teaching competence, and an empathetic approach