2025/26 Winter Term, Course-Based Contract Opportunity, Department of Francophone Studies & Languages – Faculty of Arts
About the role
The Faculty of Arts is urgently seeking a qualified Contract Academic Staff (CAS) member to teach the remaining weeks of a course in the Department of Francophone Studies & Languages for the winter session at Brandon University. The course is expected to be delivered in person on campus; however, as this is an emergency posting, other modes of delivery may be considered.
Qualifications: Applicants must have successful teaching experience and relevant expertise in Francophone Studies & Languages or related field. They will hold a Master’s Degree in Francophone Studies & Languages, and those holding a Ph.D. or who are at the ABD stage may be preferred. Applicants may seek to establish an experiential/traditional equivalency to Masters and are invited to contact the Chair of the Selection Committee on how to establish equivalent academic or professional credentials.
Salary: $7,857 per 3 credit hour course – 1.5 credit hour from March 9, 2026.
Application deadline: The posting will remain open until the position(s) is filled.
The successful candidate is expected to start on Monday, March 9th. Classes end on Wednesday, April 8th.
58:FREN:156 INTRODUCTORY FRENCH II- Monday-Wednesday, 3:40 – 5 pm
This is a continuation of 58:FREN:155.
(FREN 155: This course includes a comprehensive study of French grammar and vocabulary, oral practice, and an introduction to literary analysis and composition through the study of selected French and francophone texts. This course is designed for students with an excellent background with French language. Students must be able to understand grammatical explanations given in French and must be able to read texts of moderate difficulty.)
Please apply by submitting a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three referees in a single pdf file in English to the Office of the Dean of Arts (see email below).
To apply, please email Laurence LeMoine at LemoineL@Brandonu.ca
Issued Feb. 27, 2026
Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, contact HR at hr@brandonu.ca*. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.*
About Brandon University
Brandon University is a leader in providing high quality education to more than 3,000 full and part-time students in arts, sciences, education, music, and health studies. Based in southwestern Manitoba, Brandon University also offers pre-professional and Masters programs, as well as innovative and award-winning outreach programs in a personalized learning environment.
2025/26 Winter Term, Course-Based Contract Opportunity, Department of Francophone Studies & Languages – Faculty of Arts
About the role
The Faculty of Arts is urgently seeking a qualified Contract Academic Staff (CAS) member to teach the remaining weeks of a course in the Department of Francophone Studies & Languages for the winter session at Brandon University. The course is expected to be delivered in person on campus; however, as this is an emergency posting, other modes of delivery may be considered.
Qualifications: Applicants must have successful teaching experience and relevant expertise in Francophone Studies & Languages or related field. They will hold a Master’s Degree in Francophone Studies & Languages, and those holding a Ph.D. or who are at the ABD stage may be preferred. Applicants may seek to establish an experiential/traditional equivalency to Masters and are invited to contact the Chair of the Selection Committee on how to establish equivalent academic or professional credentials.
Salary: $7,857 per 3 credit hour course – 1.5 credit hour from March 9, 2026.
Application deadline: The posting will remain open until the position(s) is filled.
The successful candidate is expected to start on Monday, March 9th. Classes end on Wednesday, April 8th.
58:FREN:156 INTRODUCTORY FRENCH II- Monday-Wednesday, 3:40 – 5 pm
This is a continuation of 58:FREN:155.
(FREN 155: This course includes a comprehensive study of French grammar and vocabulary, oral practice, and an introduction to literary analysis and composition through the study of selected French and francophone texts. This course is designed for students with an excellent background with French language. Students must be able to understand grammatical explanations given in French and must be able to read texts of moderate difficulty.)
Please apply by submitting a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three referees in a single pdf file in English to the Office of the Dean of Arts (see email below).
To apply, please email Laurence LeMoine at LemoineL@Brandonu.ca
Issued Feb. 27, 2026
Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, contact HR at hr@brandonu.ca*. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.*
About Brandon University
Brandon University is a leader in providing high quality education to more than 3,000 full and part-time students in arts, sciences, education, music, and health studies. Based in southwestern Manitoba, Brandon University also offers pre-professional and Masters programs, as well as innovative and award-winning outreach programs in a personalized learning environment.