Foreign Language and Literature Teacher, Postsecondary

Job Description

The ideal Foreign Language and Literature Teacher will be responsible for teaching French language and culture at both undergraduate and graduate levels. This role requires not just a solid grasp of French but also the ability to inspire students and engage in academic research.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction in French language and literature courses.
• Design and revise course curricula to meet educational standards and student needs.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to students in academic and professional pursuits.
• Engage in scholarly activities, contributing to the body of knowledge in French studies.
• Participate in departmental and university-wide committees.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement.
• Conduct assessments and research to enhance educational practices.
• Participate in workshops and training to develop teaching strategies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in French language or literature, or related field.
• Master's degree or Ph.D. in related field preferred.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in teaching French at a tertiary level.

Technical Skills

• Fluent in French
• Research Skills

Soft Skills

• Mentoring
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent
• French: Fluent

Advantageous

• Expertise in French Literature: Strong background in French literature and cultural studies.
• Experience in Mentoring Students: Experience in providing mentorship and academic guidance.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration with annual salary increases.
• Access to state-of-the-art educational resources.
• Generous leave policies.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Company Culture

• Innovation and Excellence: We strive for innovation and excellence in all educational endeavors.
• Inclusive Practices: Commitment to inclusivity is at the heart of our operations.
• Research-Oriented: We encourage a strong research culture among our academic staff.