Sessional Lecturer - FSL206H5S Functional French-Low Intermediate II

University of Toronto; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Toronto is hiring a Sessional Lecturer for FSL206H5S Functional French-Low Intermediate II. The course runs Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:00pm–3:00pm, in-person.

Appointment January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027, with a base salary per 0.5 FCE as listed in the posting. Minimum qualifications include a graduate degree in French Studies and experience teaching university-level French as a second language, with near-native French proficiency.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

French studies

University teaching

French fluency

Education

Graduate-level degree in French Studies

Job description

Job Posting Sessional Lecturer - FSL206H5S Functional French-Low Intermediate II
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

Course number and title :
FSL206H5S Functional French-Low Intermediate II

Course description :

This course focuses on nuancing acquired written and oral communication skills and on further developing students’ fluency and accuracy through the production and understanding of complex sentences, refined forms and idiomatic expressions, and the further development of discourse-oriented abilities to create meaning.

Estimated course enrolment : 30

Estimated TA support : None

Class schedule : Tuesdays and Thursdays (1:00pm - 3:00pm)

[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, 2027 to April 30, 2027

Salary :

Sessional Lecturer I - $9,997.48 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)

Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $10,699.22 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)

Sessional Lecturer II - $10,699.22 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)

Sessional Lecturer II Long Term - $10,953.96 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)

Sessional Lecturer III - $10,953.96 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)

Sessional Lecturer III Long Term - $11,228.90 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.

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 16, 2026.