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Sessional - Faculty (FNLG 1100 Tsilhqot'in)

@ Thompson Rivers University

Williams Lake, British Columbia

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Thompson Rivers University is hiring a sessional lecturer for FNLG 1100, Introduction to First Nations Language 2 in Tsilhqot'in, at its Williams Lake campus. The term runs February 16 to May 6, 2026. The role requires advanced Tsilhqot'in fluency, a Master's degree or equivalent, and a preference for prior post-secondary teaching experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach FNLG 1100, Introduction to First Nations Language 2 - Tsilhqot'in
  • Teach from February 16 to May 6, 2026
  • Deliver instruction at the Williams Lake campus

Requirements summary:

  • Experience as a Tsilqot'in language teacher
  • Advanced fluency in Tsilqot'in comprehension, speaking, reading and writing
  • Master's degree or equivalent qualifications and experience
  • Previous post-secondary teaching experience preferred
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

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SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEducation
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationMaster’s degree (required)
Fields of studyTsilhqot'in language, Indigenous languages

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DUTIES

TRU’s Williams Lake campus is located approximately three hours northwest of Kamloops, in the heart of the scenic Cariboo region, on T’exelcemc territory within the unceded traditional lands of the Secwepemc Nation.

Our small, friendly and close-knit campus community is located within the city of Williams Lake, named in honor of Secwepemc Chief William. Here, you’ll enjoy a quiet and affordable lifestyle, with all the amenities of a larger center, and with four seasons of spectacular outdoor adventures in your own beautiful backyard. A region rich in history and a plentiful selection of outdoor activities in untouched wilderness, from fishing one of the 4,500 lakes, hiking to mountain tops, to snowmobiling through fresh powder.

The Department of Literatures, Languages and Performing Arts at Thompson Rivers University, Williams Lake Campus, is inviting applications for a sessional lecturer position in FNLG 1100 - Introduction to First Nations Language 2 - Tsilhqot'in February 16, 2026 - May 6, 2026

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 Tsilqot'in language teacher
- Advanced fluency in comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing Tsilqot'in
- Master’s Degree or equivalent qualifications and experience
- Previous post-secondary teaching experience preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills

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