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Sessional Instructors - Department of Modern Languages - Faculty of Arts (Fall 2018 and Winter 2019)

Competition Number:
19SI18
Position Type:
Sessional Opening
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Department of Modern Languages - Faculty of Arts
Position:
Sessional Instructors
Contract:
Fall 2018 & Winter 2019

The Department of Modern Languages at the University of Prince Edward Island invites applications to teach the following courses during the Academic Year 2018-2019. These positions are subject to final budgetary approval.

Fall Semester:

GER 1010 – Introduction to German I
Course for students with no prior knowledge of German. It will pave the way towards competence in the oral and written usages of the modern German colloquial idiom.

Sept. 3 – Dec 19, 2018
Three hours a week plus lab
3 hours credit

Winter Semester:

GER 1020 – Introduction to German II
Continuation of the program designed for beginners. The ultimate aim is to provide the student with the practice and knowledge necessary to handle questions pertaining to his daily life and realm of work. Three hours a week plus lab

Jan. 3 – April 24, 2019
Prerequisite: German 1010
3 hours credit

Qualifications:
Successful applicants should have a PhD in German Studies and experience in teaching German at the university level.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates with seniority on the UPEI Sessional Roster in the academic unit. 

Application Instructions:
Please submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching, the names of three referees, and a tentative course syllabus (if available) to:

Dr. Carlo Lavoie, Chair
Department of Modern Languages,
University of Prince Edward Island,
Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3
clavoie@upei.ca
Tel: (902) 566-0431

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

Closing date for applications is March 30, 2018

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.