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Postings - INLP

Temporary Employment Opportunities

Sessional Instructor positions are subject to budgetary approval and contingent on sufficient enrollment.

Only one appointee may be appointed per SI position.

Sessional Instructor Positions - SUMMER 2025

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Batch #1

Application Deadline:  SI-01 to SI-12

4 p.m./16:00 Hrs., Monday, March 17, 2025  

Batch #1
Position Nbrs:  SI-01 to  SI-12.  All 3-unit courses unless otherwise indicated.

Position Nbr.

Course
Nbr.

Section

Course Title

Language

Location

Competition Status /
Application Deadline

SI-01

INLG 234

A300

Description and Analysis of an Indigenous Language II

Eastern Secwepemctsin

Adams Lake

OPEN

SI-02

INLG 258

A300

Indigenous Language Immersion II

Eastern Secwepemctsin

Adams Lake

OPEN

SI-03

INLG 158

A310

Introduction to Indigenous Language II

Secwepemctsin (Western)

Esk’etemc (Alkali Lake)

OPEN

SI-04

INLG 233

A310

Description & Analysis of an Indigenous Language I

Secwepemctsin (Western)

Esk’etemc (Alkali Lake)

OPEN

SI-05

INLG 300

A320

Advanced Grammar of an Indigenous Language

±á³Ü±ô’q’u³¾¾±â€µµ³Ü³¾â€™

Nanaimo

OPEN

SI-06

INLG 335

A320

Topics in INL: ST-Language and the Salish Sea

±á³Ü±ô’q’u³¾¾±â€µµ³Ü³¾â€™

Nanaimo

OPEN

SI-07

INLG 335

A325

Topics in INL: ST-Language and Theatre

±á³Ü±ô’q’u³¾¾±â€µµ³Ü³¾â€™

Nanaimo

OPEN

SI-08

LING 220

A320

Introduction to Linguistics

±á³Ü±ô’q’u³¾¾±â€µµ³Ü³¾â€™

Nanaimo

CLOSED/PENDING

SI-09

LING 324

A320

Semantics

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Nanaimo

CLOSED/PENDING

SI-10

INLG 333

A970

Indigenous Language Intermediate Level Proficiency I

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Southwest Coast

CLOSED/PENDING

SI-11

INLG 335

A970

Topics in Indigenous Language I: ST-Land-based ³óÉ™²ÔÐé±çÐéÉ™³¾¾±²ÔÐéÉ™³¾Ðé Immersion

³óÉ™²ÔÐé±çÐéÉ™³¾¾±²ÔÐéÉ™³¾Ðé

Southwest Coast

CLOSED/PENDING

SI-12

INLG 358/ INLG 335
Combined

A970/
A975

Indigenous Language Immersion III (for DINLP)/Topics in INL II: ST-Conversational ³óÉ™²ÔÐé±çÐéÉ™³¾¾±²ÔÐéÉ™³¾Ðé I (for CINLP)

³óÉ™²ÔÐé±çÐéÉ™³¾¾±²ÔÐéÉ™³¾Ðé

Southwest Coast

OPEN

             
             

Position Nbrs.  SI-01 - SI-12  Sessional Instructors 

Status: March 04, 2025  (1254 SI job postings).  

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* 2025_SUMMER_1254_SI-01-SI-12_JobPostings_Batch_1.pdf
Term 1254 SI-01-12 Postings (Batch #1) / Posted March 04, 2025

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Applications for positions: 

Please quote the Position Number on your application.

Some courses may be offered as a Combined Section course. Eg. INLG 133/INLG 233; INLG 133/134; INLG 134/233; INLG 158/258/358, etc

SPRING 2025  -  Batch #2

Position Nbr(s):   SI-24.   All 3-unit courses unless otherwise indicated.

Application deadline:   January 09, 2025

Position #

Course

Section

Course Title

Language

Location

Competition Status 

SI-24 INLG 133/134 A330 Introduction to Indigenous Language I & II.
(A combined section course)
Xaad Kil Old Massett CLOSED
             

Teaching Assistant Positions

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There are   4  positions available at this time.

TA BATCH #1:  SUMMER 2025

Position Nbr(s): LING TA-01, 02, 03, and 04

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  MARCH 17, 2025

CLICK [ HERE or the link belwo ] to download the TA APPLICATION FORM and view the TA-appointment's Job Posting Details:
/content/dam/sfu/linguistics/NICOLE/_1254_LING_TA_ApplicationForm_.pdf.   Thank you.

Position Cohort
Course  Title
Language(s) Location Competition Status

LING-TA-01 & 02

INLL Graduate Cohort LING 831 Morphology and Syntax of an Indigenous Language
(4 units)
Various BC & Yukon Languages Hybrid: Online and In-person OPEN
LING-TA-03 & 04 INLL Graduate Cohort LING 834 Effective Pedagogies and Materials Development for Indigenous Language (4 units) Various BC & Yukon Languages Hybrid: Online and In-person OPEN

*** Attention: Prospective TA applicants
If you are currently a ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV student or will be a ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV student in the Term the TA-ship is offered, please indicate on your application if  you
- have applied for or will receive merit based scholarship and/or other University funding (such as merit based fellowship; or graduate student support positions-TA/T-M/SI, etc.) in the SUMMER 2025  Academic Term. Also, please indicate on your application the number of base units (BUs) you have held to-date including the current term. ***

Qualifications:
The TA position(s) will be hired according to those qualifications listed in the Collective Agreement between ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV and TSSU Article XIII Teaching Assistant, as well as those listed in the Department of Linguistics Departmental Hiring Priority and Criteria:

• Master degree (graduate or in-progress) in Indigenous Languages, Linguistics, or a relevant discipline; or equivalent
• Knowledge of Indigenous Languages and Indigenous language revitalization initiatives
• Experience working with Indigenous peoples

Additional Qualifications:
• TBA

Return to INLP Employment Webpage to view other temporary positions available.

See also:

Linguistics:

INLP Notes

A. All INLP course offerings and temporary instruction positions are subject to satisfactory enrollment and budget availability.

B. Additional Information for INLP hirings: 

1. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews, when required, will be contacted.

2a.  All positions are subject to budgetary approval. Salary will be paid according to rates per the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV-TSSU Collective Agreement for SI, TA, and TM positions and ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV ¶¡ÏãÔ°AVFA Collective Agreement for faculty (continuing or term) positions.

2b. See also,

3. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to people who are eligible for employment in Canada at the time of application. ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV is committed to the principle of equity in employment and offers equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants.

4. Freedom of information and protection of privacy: The information requested is collected under the authority of the University Act (R.S.B.C. 1996 c.468, s. 27(4)(a)), and the University’s policy of Collection of Personal Information, (I 10.05). The information is directly related to processing your application for a teaching appointment (including reference checks), and for offers of employment for successful applicants. If you have any questions about the collection and use of this information please contact the Manager, Indigenous Languages Program, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV, (778) 782-5595

5. For information on INLP/FNEP, please visit: .

6. For additional ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV temporary instruction job postings, visit the website.

UPDATED:  MAR 18: Status Updated; 04MAR25; 24FEB 2025, 05FEB2025; 09JAN2025 (Batch #2); 06JAN2025 (1251 SI status updated); 21NOV2024 (SI-14/LING 323 cancelled)