31.2671, Jobs: French; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto at Mississauga

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Subject: 31.2671, Jobs: French; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto at Mississauga

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Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 12:46:40
From: Joanna Szewczyk [joanna.szewczyk at utoronto.ca]
Subject: French; Applied Linguistics: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto at Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

 
University or Organization: University of Toronto at Mississauga 
Department: Language Studies
Job Location: Ontario, Canada 
Web Address: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/language-studies/
Job Title: Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream - French as a Second Language (Writing)
Job Rank: Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

The Department of Language Studies at the University of Toronto Mississauga
invites applications for a teaching stream appointment at the rank of
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream in the area of French as a Second
Language (FSL) with a specialization in second language writing. The position
start date is July 1, 2021, or shortly thereafter.

Applicants must have earned a PhD in French Studies, Applied Linguistics,
Education or a related area by the time of appointment or shortly thereafter,
and must have:
- Demonstrated expertise in teaching French to university-level learners as
well as in second language pedagogy, second language assessment, and
computer/corpus-assisted second language writing;
- A record of excellence in university-level teaching, including extensive
knowledge of pedagogical content development and curriculum design;
- A demonstrated commitment to continued pedagogical/professional development
including the scholarship of teaching & learning; and
- Native or near-native proficiency in French and the demonstrated ability to
successfully work in an English-medium academic context. We seek candidates
whose teaching interests complement and strengthen our existing departmental
strengths.

Evidence of excellence in teaching and pedagogical inquiry can be demonstrated
through teaching accomplishments, awards and accolades, presentations at
significant conferences, strong letters of reference from referees of high
standing, and the teaching dossier submitted as part of the application,
including a strong coherent teaching statement, sample syllabi, course
materials, and excellent evaluations of teaching.

The successful candidate will be expected to undertake teaching at the
undergraduate level at the University of Toronto Mississauga in both French as
a second language and Language Teaching & Learning, and to play a central role
in the development of our French language series, in particular by taking the
lead in the development and innovation in the pedagogy of written French
communication for students in our major and specialist programs. They will
also be expected to take a lead in the development of writing courses, to
participate in the periodic reviewing and development of undergraduate
curriculum, and to collaborate on teaching projects with colleagues both
within and outside of the Department. In addition to core teaching
responsibilities in face-to-face and online formats, the position includes
developing curricular materials, teaching tools, and pedagogy-oriented
scholarship. Furthermore, the successful candidate will be expected to
participate in and contribute to the co-curricular and experiential learning
activities offered in the Department and to engage in community and
international outreach.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

For more information about the University of Toronto Mississauga and the
Department of Language Studies, please visit https://www.utm.utoronto.ca and
https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/language-studies/

For all the details about the posting and application process, and to apply
online please visit the application link provided below.

All application materials, including reference letters, must be received by
October 15th, 2020.

The application deadline is October 15th 2020. All application materials,
including reference letters directly from referees, must be submitted online.
Submission guidelines can be found at: http://uoft.me/how-to-apply. Please
consolidate all application attachments into one or two files in PDF/MS Word
format.



Application Deadline: 15-Oct-2020 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississauga-Assistant-Professor-Teaching-Stream-French-as-a-Second-Language-Writing/541062617/ 
Contact Information:
	Assistant to the Chair Joanna Szewczyk 
	Email: joanna.szewczyk at utoronto.ca 


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