Position description
The Department of Modern Languages & Literatures at ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Allison University invites applications for Linguistics stipendiary (part-time) appointments to teach the following courses during the 2025-2026 academic year. Candidates may apply to one or both courses.
Linguistics 2001 – Introduction to the Study of Language (Fall 2025) – online or in person
Linguistics 3001 – Fundamentals of Internal Linguistics (Winter 2026) – online or in person
Successful applicants will have an M.A. or 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. The courses involve approximately three hours of class time per week. The anticipated class size for Linguistics 2001 is 35-50 students and the approximate class size for Linguistics 3001 is 25-35 students. Course descriptions are available here: /²¹³¦²¹»å±ð³¾¾±³¦³å³¦²¹±ô±ð²Ô»å²¹°ù/23-24/²Ñ´Ç»å±ð°ù²Ô³¢²¹²Ô²µ³Ü²¹²µ±ð²õ´¡²Ô»å³¢¾±³Ù±ð°ù²¹³Ù³Ü°ù±ð²õ.³ó³Ù…
Interested applicants should send a curriculum vitae and a letter that outlines their experience for the position and how they envision teaching the course(s). Qualified candidates who have previous course outlines may also submit sample syllabi. Finally, two letters of recommendation that comment on the applicant’s experience should be sent directly by the referees.
Search Committee Chair:
Dr. James Devine, Acting Head
Department of Modern Languages & Literatures
49A York Street, Crabtree Building
ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ Allison University
Sackville, New Brunswick, CANADA E4L 1C7
Email: mll@mta.ca
Review of applications will commence May 1, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.