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NOTICE OF UNANTICIPATED LIMITED-DUTIES APPOINTMENTS

The Department of English expects to have Limited-Duties (Part-time) appointments to teach the following courses during the Summer period May 1, 2012 to August 31, 2012:

ON CAMPUS

Intersession

English 2033E [former 133E]   Children's Literature
English 3001 [former 211]   History of the English Language
English 3554E [former 254E]   Twentieth-Century British Literature

Summer Day

English 1027F   The Storyteller's Art I: Introduction to Narrative
English 2033E [former 133E]   Children's Literature


DISTANCE STUDIES

Online

English 2033E [former 133E]   Children's Literature
English 2071F [former 171F]   Speculative Fiction: Science Fiction
English 2072F [former 172F]   Speculative Fiction: Fantasy
English 2500E [former 209E]   The Novel
English 3334E [former 234E]   Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature

Stratford (July-August 2012)

English 2042G [former 142G]   Shakespeare in Performance
English 2043G [former 143G]   Voice and Text in the Theatre


Please note that offerings could be assigned to the workload of full-time faculty or to part-time faculty with seniority or preference rights in accordance with the Collective Agreement, or left unfilled based on operational/enrolment requirements.

The calendar description of undergraduate courses offered in our Department is available at
http://www.westerncalendar.uwo.ca/2011/index.html. More information on the Department is available at http://www.uwo.ca/english

Candidates must have a PhD, or be close to completion, and a demonstrated record of performance in university-level teaching in English. 

In accordance with the Collective Agreement, consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications, including qualifications which go beyond the requirements for the position.

Candidates must be willing to undertake training as required by the Employer including, but not limited to, training in respect of health and safety, harassment and discrimination, and legislated service standards.

Candidates must apply using the application form available at http://www.uwo.ca/pvp/facultyrelations/forms/LD%20Application.pdf or from the Department of English, University College, Room 175, or from the Office of the Dean of Arts & Humanities, University College 112. In addition to the application form, candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and evidence of successful teaching, together with the names and contact information of qualified individuals who could be contacted about their teaching experience and ability, to: 

    Professor Bryce Traister
    Chair, Department of English
    The University of Western Ontario
    London, Ontario Canada N6A 3K7
    Tel: 519-661-2111 ext 85790
    Fax: 519-661-3776
    traister@uwo.ca

The closing date for applications is February 10, 2012.

All positions are subject to budgetary approval.  Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority.  The University of Western Ontario is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from all qualified women and men, including visible minorities, aboriginal people, and persons with disabilities.

Note: recent Western graduates who are foreign nationals may be eligible to work on campus. Please refer to the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website under Post-Graduation Employment at http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/study/index.asp.


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