Position description
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Mount Allison University invites applications to teach the following courses in French language during the Fall & Winter semesters of the 2025-2026 academic year. These are stipendiary (part-time) appointments under the Mount Allison Faculty Association’s Part-Time Collective Agreement. Successful applicants will have an M.A. or PhD in French studies. Native or near-native fluency in French is essential, as is experience teaching university-level French language to non-native speakers.
The courses will be taught in-person and involve three hours of class time per week. Anticipated class size for the courses is 30-35 students. Course descriptions are available here: https://mta.ca/academic_calendar/25-26/ModernLanguagesAndLiteratures.ht…
Candidates may submit one application for as many of the following courses as they see fit.
We invite applications for the following:
- Fall Semester: Intermediate French I Français intermédiaire I (FREN 1701)
- Winter Semester: Intermediate French II / Français intermédiaire II (FREN 1711
- Winter Semester: Preparatory French/ Français préparatoire (FREN 1651)
The deadline for applications is May 15th, 2025.
Applications should include:
- A curriculum vitae
- A cover letter outlining relevant experience
- A statement of teaching philosophy
- The names of two referees that can comment on the applicant’s experience along with contact information
Applications should be submitted by email to:
Dr. James Devine, Acting Head
Department of Modern Languages & Literatures
49A York Street, Crabtree Building
Mount Allison University
Sackville, New Brunswick, CANADA E4L 1C7
E-mail jtdevine@mta.ca