Sessional Lecturer EAS301H1S Modern Chinese III for Students with Prior Background

Date Posted

06/03/2026 Req ID:48399 Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science Department: Dept of East Asian Studies Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description

Course Description

• This course is the equivalent of EAS300Y1 with an accelerated learning pace. It is for students who have either completed successfully EAS201H1 or reached the intermediate-mid level in speaking, listening, reading and writing by prior study.
• Estimated course enrolment: 30 students
• Estimated
• TA support:
• NA
• Class schedule: In-person lectures
• Mondays &
• Wednesdays 3pm-5pm
• Sessional dates of appointment: January 1, 2027 –
• April 31, 2027
• Salary: Sessional Lecturer I - $$9,997.48Sessional Lecturer I (Long Term) - $10,699.22Sessional Lecturer II - $10,699.22Sessional Lecturer II (Long Term) - $10,953.96Sessional Lecturer III - $10,953.96Sessional Lecturers III (Long Term) - $11,228.90 Please note that should the rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from the rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Minimum Qualifications

Completed MA in areas related to the course required or equivalent educationcombined with teaching experience; fluency in Mandarin required; ability to clearly communicate informationrequired; willingness to replicate the pedagogy and evaluation techniques employed in the regular teachingof this course required;

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. in areas related to the course preferred; experience in language teaching at the university level preferred with evidence of superior teaching evaluations. Description of duties: Preparing lesson plans and lectures; delivering lectures; developing and administering grading, course assignments, tests, and exams; providing scheduled office hours for academic counselling of students; Application instructions: Applicants must submit a detailed letter of application; an updated curriculum vitae; evidence of teaching in the relevant area, including student evaluations if available; and the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 application form located here: https://uoft.me/CUPE-3902-Unit-3-Application-Form, by email with the subject line “Sessional Lecturer Application” to: eas.undergrad@utoronto.ca.

Following the closing date of the posting, selected applicants may be asked to submit a lesson plan based on a provided syllabus and attend an interview with the Chinese language program coordinator Applicants will have up to one week to submit the lesson plan (NOTE: In this case, the lesson plan remains the property of the applicant).

Closing Date

• 06/17/2026, 11:59PM EDT *
• 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.Closing Date: 06/17/2026,11:59PM ET Employee Group: [[custEmployeeSubgroup]] Appointment Type: [[custApptmentType]] Schedule: [[custFullPartTime]] Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone: [[custPayScaleGrpHiringRate]] Job Category: Sessional Instruction