Position description
The Department of Modern Languages & Literatures at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Allison University invites applications for a Linguistics stipendiary (part-time) appointment to teach the following course during the 2026-2027 academic year:
Linguistics 3011 – Language and Society (Winter 2027) – online or in person
Successful applicants will have a PhD in Linguistics, or equivalent degree. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Preference will be given to applicants with prior teaching experience at the university level. Because these courses are part of a Modern Languages and Literatures program, familiarity with French, German, Spanish, and/or Japanese is an asset.
The courses involve approximately three hours of class time per week. The anticipated class size for Linguistics 3011 is 25-30 students. A course description is available in the university academic calendar: /²¹³¦²¹»å±ð³¾¾±³¦³å³¦²¹±ô±ð²Ô»å²¹°ù/26-27/³¦²¹±ô±ð²Ô»å²¹°ù³å²¹³¦²¹»å³å±è°ù´Ç²µ³å³¾²¹°ù³å2026-27.±è…
Interested applicants should send a curriculum vitae and a letter that outlines their experience for the position and how they envision teaching the course. Qualified candidates who have previous course outlines may also submit sample syllabi. Please also provide the names of two referees.
Applications should be submitted electronically to:
Dr. Renata Schellenberg
Head, Department of Modern Languages & Literatures
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Allison University
Email: mll@mta.ca
Review of applications will commence May 14, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.