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Department of East Asian Studies
Fall 2025 term
Course: EAST 330 Second Level Chinese (4.5 credits) – D1- section 002
Teaching Schedule: MTWRF 10:35 am-11:25 am
Course Starts and End Dates: August 27, 2025 – December 3, 2025
Location: SH680 rm 295
Course Details
Asian Language & Literature : The same communicative approach as in EAST 230 is used to develop aural and oral skills on daily topics. In addition to textbooks, Chinese films on videotapes will be incorporated as teaching materials.
This is a 4.5 credit course. It is the Fall 2025 section of a 9 credit course. The position is only for the first half (Fall academic term) of the full year course.
Salary (current rate for 4.5-credit course teaching): $16,635
Salary (rate for 4.5-credit teaching as of September 1st, 2025): $17,218.50
Position Summary:
a) preparation of the Course and Course plan;
b) delivery of the Course;
c) evaluation of students;
d) submitting to the University a report on student attendance and student grades;
e) supervision of Teaching Assistants or any other teaching support staff;
f) upon request, review of their students’ grades;
g) meeting with students, being available to answer questions and give advice concerning Course content and requirements;
An Employee shall use appropriate pedagogical methods and material.
Employees shall perform their duties in compliance with the Pedagogical Regulation and as specified in the administrative directives of the Hiring Unit.
Teaching Qualification Requirements
Education:
M.A. in Linguistics, applied Linguistics, and/or foreign language education.
Experience
Teaching Chinese as an instructor at the college level, as well as interest in upper-level instruction in translation.
Other
Must be able to teach Chinese language at the introductory level and possess native or near-native fluency in Chinese with an excellent command of English. This course may be co-taught.
Required application documents:
Applicants must submit an updated CV and cover letter.
Application deadline: June 13th, 2025, midnight
Required Application Documents: Applicants must submit the following documents: 1. an updated CV, 2. a letter of introduction stating their teaching philosophy and how they would approach the teaching of a particular course, and 3. a syllabus for the course which must follow the template provided by the McGill course outline guidelines (https://www.mcgill.ca/tls/instructors/course-design/outline). References and previous course evaluations upon request.
McGill University is an English-language University where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.
L’Université McGill est une institution de langue anglaise dans laquelle la majorités des activités d’enseignement et de recherche s’effectuent en langue anglaise, rendant essentielle l’utilisation de l’anglais pour la communication orale et écrite.
Hiring Unit:
East Asian Studies
Course Title:
Second Level Chinese
Subject Code:
EAST 330D1 002
Location:
SH680 295
Schedule:
MTWRF 10:35 am-11:25 am
Deadline to Apply:
2025-06-13
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].
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