Classical Chinese Literature Lecturer
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Teach classical Chinese literature in person at the University of Toronto, emphasizing literary genres, language structure, and cultural influence. This appointment runs January through April 2027.
The Sessional Lecturer will teach CHI311H5S Classical Chinese Literature. The course examines poetry, prose, fiction, and drama, connecting traditional literature with modern Chinese society and culture. Near-native Mandarin Chinese fluency and university-level teaching experience in Chinese film or culture are required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver the University credit course
- Prepare course content and order necessary readings
- Interact with students by email and office hours
- Develop, administer, and mark assignments, tests, and exams
- Calculate and submit final grades
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in classical Chinese literature, cultural studies, or related field
- Expertise in Chinese cultural studies
- Experience teaching university-level Chinese film or culture courses
- Near-native fluency in Mandarin Chinese
- Demonstrated excellence teaching this or similar course preferred
Apply your classical Chinese literature expertise, Mandarin fluency, and university teaching experience to CHI311H5S at Toronto.
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