Posted Dec 22, 2025Sessional - Faculty (FNLG 1100)
Details
Business: Thompson Rivers University
Phone: (250) 256-4296
Address: 155 Main St, Lillooet BC V0K 1V0
Website: tru.hua.hrsmart.com
Description
FNLG 1100
Introduction to First Nations Language 1 (3,0,0)
February 16th, 2026 - May 15th, 2026
The Department of Literatures, Languages and Performing Arts at Thompson Rivers University, Lillooet Campus, is inviting applications for a sessional lecturer position in FNLG 1100 – Introduction to First Nations Language 2 (St’at’imc).
The course will be offered Wednesday & Thursday evenings from 6:00pm to 7:30pm.
This course will introduce students to the First Nations language.
Emphasis will be placed on developing listening and speaking skills,
conversational ability, and knowledge of grammatical structures.
Little or no prior knowledge of the language is the expected entry level for this course.
QUALIFICATIONS
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action to recognize the importance of Elders to our campus and our students learning of traditional ways of knowing and languages. In this spirit, TRU acknowledges Elders and traditional knowledge keepers as valued educators.
- Experience as a St’at’imc language teacher
- Advanced fluency in comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing St’at’imc
- Master’s Degree or equivalent qualifications and experience
- Previous post-secondary teaching experience preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Pay Band
$2,575.50 - $2,575.50 ( Sessional Faculty - Academic (per credit) )
Location
Lillooet, BC CA (Primary)
# of Hires Needed
1
Organizational Unit
Thompson Rivers University -> Regional Centers -> Lillooet
Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:
Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
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