Closing Date: April 8th, 2024
Timetable
FREA96H3
Job Details
Department of Language StudiesUniversity of Toronto Scarborough
POSTING DATE: 2024-03-15
CLOSING DATE: 2024-04-08
The following teaching assistant positions are available in the Department of Language Studies (formerly Centre for French and Linguistics) at the University of Toronto Scarborough for the Summer 2023 academic session. The jobs are posted in accordance with the Collective Agreement between The Governing Council of the University of Toronto and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 3902 (Unit 1).
Application Process:
Applications should be submitted to Professor Corinne Beauquis, Interim Chair for the Department of Language Studies, University of Toronto Scarborough via the online UTSC Hiring application system: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/dept/ls/app/ta
Course schedule and tutorials can be viewed on the UTSC Timetable here: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/registrar/timetable
Appointment Dates:
Summer F term: May 6, 2023 - June 30, 2024
Summer S term: June 24, 2023 - August 30, 2024
In accordance with the currentCUPE3902 collective agreement, the rate of pay applicable for T.A. classifications UG/SGSI/SGSII will be: $51.93 per hour plus 4% vacation pay. 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.
Please note that the position(s) posted below are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolments.
| Job Title | Enrollment | Positions | Size of Appointment (hours) | Session |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREA96H3F - Introductory French I - TA | 100 | 2 TA Positions | 160 hours (80 hours per TA) | Summer 2024 |
Minimum Qualifications
Upper-level francophone student. Knowledge of International Phonetic Alphabet. Experience with teaching French phonetics or teaching tutorials in FREA96H3 or FREA97H3.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous involvement with FREA96H3 or FREA97H3 during the last three years preferred
Relevant Criterion
Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position.
Duties
Marking compositions and recordings on SpeedGrader, leading language practice tutorials, and contributing to the database of our electronic exercises.
Tutorials will be taught hybrid (some in person, some online).
Tutorial schedule can be viewed here: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/registrar/timetable
Notes
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca. During employment, to request accommodation from the University, contact the supervisor or department chair and/or Health & Wellbeing Programs & Services at hwb@utoronto.ca. For more information about accommodations at U of T, please visit our Accommodation webpage.
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and LGBTQ2S+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity seeking groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
The hiring criteria for Teaching Assistant positions are academic qualifications, the need to acquire experience, previous experience and previous satisfactory employment under the provisions of this Collective Agreement.
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 Collective Agreement.
The position(s) posted above is (are) tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolments. Duties of this position shall be performed at the campus on which the position is located.
Positions posted here are open to Graduate Students in the School of Graduate Studies, Postdoctoral Fellows and Undergraduate Students in the University of Toronto.
Preference in hiring shall be given to Graduate Students enrolled in the School of Graduate Studies of the University of Toronto or those who have made application to be enrolled in the School of Graduate Studies of the University of Toronto.