Date Posted: 04/05/2021
Req ID: 3642
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: University College Prog
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
Job Posting – Writing Instructor (Unit 3)
Nature of the assignment: University College Writing Instructor (2021 Summer Session) – Posting
Assignment description: University College Writing Centre invites applications for up to two (2) writing instructor positions. The positions will involve online instruction to English language learners.
Estimate number of positions available: up to 2 positions
Hours of Work (per position): up to 55 hours – subject to change
Schedule Information: None
Sessional Dates of Appointment: variable hours from Monday to Friday from 9am –6pm
Dates of Appointment: 1 May 2021 – 30 August 2021
Salary: $47.94/hour plus 4% vacation (Writing Instructor 1)
$51.55/hour plus 6% vacation (Writing Instructor 2)
$53.06/hour plus 6% vacation (Writing Instructor 2 – Priority)
All positions are subject to budgetary approval. 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.
Qualifications: Completed graduate degree from a post-secondary institution required. Relevant experience teaching writing one-on-one or teaching in university courses with a writing component preferred. Previous experience in a writing centre and training and experience in second-language instruction at the university level preferred. Experience studying or teaching science considered an asset.
Description of Duties: Instructors can expect to help students with writing assignments from a variety of disciplines in online sessions. Instructors may also be asked to deliver online group instruction on general writing skills or in the context of specific College program courses. They may also be asked to deliver workshops in late August as part of the Getting Started Early program (mode of delivery is to be determined). The exact duties and schedule will be worked out in consultation with the director of the Writing Centre.
Posting Date: Monday 5 April 2021
Closing Date: Monday 26 April 2021
Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and a brief writing sample (one or two pages, preferably on an academic topic) and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form located here: https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form. Please ensure you are using the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form. Applications should be sent, by TBD March 2021 to: Khamla Sengthavy, Academic Liaison and Assistant to the Vice Principal at [email protected].
A valid email address is required.
Closing Date: 04/26/2021, 11:59PM EDT
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This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.
It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.
Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.
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