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	Hul’q’umi’num’	Nanaimo	OPEN
SI-06	INLG 335	A320	Topics in INL: ST-Language and the Salish Sea	Hul’q’umi’num’	Nanaimo	OPEN
SI-07	INLG 335	A325	Topics in INL: ST-Language and Theatre	Hul’q’umi’num’	Nanaimo	OPEN
SI-08	LING 220	A320	Introduction to Linguistics	Hul’q’umi’num’	Nanaimo	CLOSED/PENDING
SI-09	LING 324	A320	Semantics	Hul’q’umi’num’	Nanaimo	CLOSED/PENDING
SI-10	INLG 333	A970	Indigenous Language Intermediate Level Proficiency I	hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓	Southwest Coast	CLOSED/PENDING
SI-11	INLG 335	A970	Topics in Indigenous Language I: ST-Land-based hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ Immersion	hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓	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 hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ I (for CINLP)	hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓	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:
https://www.sfu.ca/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 SFU student or will be a SFU 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 SFU 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.

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 SFU-TSSU Collective Agreement for SI, TA, and TM positions and SFU SFUFA Collective Agreement for faculty (continuing or term) positions.

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. Simon Fraser University 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, Simon Fraser University, (778) 782-5595

5. For information on INLP/FNEP, please visit: www.sfu.ca/inlp.

6. For additional SFU temporary instruction job postings, visit the SFU Human Resources website.

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