Job Posting Sessional Lecturer - SPA321H5F Advanced Spanish I
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.
Course number and title:
SPA321H5F Advanced Spanish I
Course description:
This course is designed to enhance students' abilities to engage with native Spanish speakers in culturally appropriate ways, tackle problem-solving situations, express complex opinions, emotions, and wishes, and provide detailed descriptions and comparisons of authentic materials from the Spanish-speaking world. It offers an advanced Spanish curriculum tailored for non-native speakers, focusing on a thorough review of complex grammatical structures and intensive practice in both written and oral expression to improve overall proficiency.
Estimated course enrolment: 25
Estimated TA support: None.
Class schedule: Tuesdays (1:00pm-3:00pm) and Fridays (11:00am-12:00pm)
(Please see ttb.utoronto.ca)
[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: September 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025
Salary:
Sessional Lecturer I - $9,820.70 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)
Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $10,510.04 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)
Sessional Lecturer II - $10,510.04 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)
Sessional Lecturer II Long Term - $10,760.28 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)
Sessional Lecturer III - $10,760.28 inclusive of vacation pay (0.5 FCE)
Sessional Lecturer III Long Term - $11,030.36 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:
PhD degree in Spanish Studies is required.
Demonstrated knowledge in the specific area of the course is required.
Demonstrated experience teaching a university-level Spanish language course is required.
(Near-)native Spanish fluency is required.
Preferred qualifications:
Demonstrated excellence in teaching this course, or a similar course at the university level, 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; order all necessary readings.
Application instructions:
Applicants should send all of the requested documents below to the Department of Language Studies by email to jobslanguagestudies.utm@utoronto.ca by the posted deadline:
Please do not apply on this website; only applications submitted to the email address above will be considered.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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 July 24, 2025.
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