APTPUO - TRA 5965 A - Translation as a professional activity in Canada - Fall 2026

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures and manage classroom activities and assessments in both English and French.
• Build and maintain a site for the course in the university's learning management system.
• Integrate discussions of and/or exercises with appropriate technological tools in the course content, with reference to selected technologies and resources provided by the School.
• Coordinate with the Chair/Program Coordinator and colleagues to maintain program learning outcomes and coherence, while maintaining academic freedom
• Additional Information and/or Comments:
• This course will be offered in person.
• The hiring process will be governed by the current APTPUO collective agreements; you can click here for the main unit , here for the OLBI unit , or here for the Toronto/Windsor unit to find out more.

Requirements

• Professional-level language skills in both English and French.
• Master's degree in Translation or Translation Studies, membership in a recognized association or order of professional translators with English and French as working languages, and/or equivalent academic and professional experience.
• Extensive professional experience in French to English or English to French translation, preferably in Canada.
• Excellent knowledge of the Canadian language industry, including various employment profiles, important organizations, and professional standards.
• University-level teaching experience is an asset

Benefits

Additional Information

Posting Reason: New Position Location: Main Campus Academic Period: 2026 Fall Semester Faculty: Faculté des arts / Faculty of Arts Academic Unit: École de traduction et d'interprétation \\ School of Translation and Interpretation Course Title: Translation as a professional activity in Canada Course Code: TRA5965 Section: A Course Description: Refining your writing style by exploring principles and techniques of communication in traditional and digital contexts, with and without computer tools. Adapting your writing to various audiences and purposes. Eliminating interference from other languages and producing idiomatic texts. Posting limited to: Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/06/05 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/07/06 Expected Enrolment: 20 Approval date: 2026/06/05 Number of credits: 3 Work Hours: 39 Hourly Rate: Enseignement / Teaching: $239.47 (2024-2025) The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31. These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay. These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification. Course type: D Posting type: Régulier / Regular Language of instruction: Anglais | English Competence in second language: Active Course Schedule: Vendredi | Friday 8:30-11:30 - -

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