Sessional - Faculty

Thompson Rivers University
February 11, 2025
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Application Restrictions

Open to both Internal and external

Job Type

Faculty (Sessional)

Posting In effect from

28/1/2025

Closing Application Date

11/2/2025

Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.

Instructional Type

Academic/Career(max 24 credits)

Anticipated Start Date

11/2/2025

Position End Date (If Applicable)

1/5/2025

DUTIES

FNLG 1000 Introduction to First Nations Language 1 (3,0,0) February 11, 2025 - May 1, 2025

The Department of Literatures, Languages and Performing Arts at Thompson Rivers University, Williams Lake Campus, is inviting applications for a sessional lecturer position in FNLG 1000 – Introduction to First Nations Language 1 (St'at'imc).

This course will introduce students to the First Nations language. Emphasis will be placed on developing listening and speaking skills, conversational ability, and knowledge of grammatical structures. Little or no prior knowledge of the language is the expected entry level for this course.

QUALIFICATIONS

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action to recognize the importance of Elders to our campus and our students learning of traditional ways of knowing and languages. In this spirit, TRU acknowledges Elders and traditional knowledge keepers as valued educators.

  • Experience as a St'at'imc language teacher
  • Advanced fluency in comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing St'at'imc
  • Master's Degree or equivalent qualifications and experience
  • Previous post-secondary teaching experience preferred
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Pay Band

    $2,575.50 - $2,575.50 ( Sessional Faculty - Academic (per credit) )

    Location

    Lillooet, BC CA (Primary)

    # of Hires Needed

    1

    Organizational Unit

    Thompson Rivers University -> Regional Centers -> Lillooet

    Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

    Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

    NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.

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