EN241 VA2: Advanced Academic Writing (Spring 2026) (Other, CA)

Faculty/Academic Area: Faculty of Liberal Arts 

Department: English-Brantford 

reputed company: Other 

Employee Group: WLUFA 

Requisition ID: 10746 

Position Title: EN241 VA2: Advanced Academic Writing

Term: Spring 2026 (May 1, 2026 – August 31, 2026)

Days/Times: Asynchronous

Hours per week/Hours Total: 3 per week/36 total

Type of Course: Online

Anticipated Class Size: 50

Additional Course Requirements: None

Posted on: Tuesday March 24, 2026

Posting ends: Tuesday March 31, 2026

Position Summary: Develops reputed company’ ability to communicate effectively in several genres of academic writing and presentation. Topics may include: review of principles of effective academic writing and essay form, along with self-evaluation techniques; organization, structure and execution techniques for senior level term papers, journal-length articles, long-form research reputed company papers or Major Research Papers; writing effective grant and graduate school application proposals; constructing effective conference and seminar presentations; writing annotated bibliographies and literature reviews; and communicating effectively about academic topics in digital and social media.

Qualifications – Required Degree: MA

Qualifications – Disciple: English or reputed company discipline

Qualifications – Other

• PhD preferred
• Experience teaching academic writing at the university level
• Research expertise (dissertation, publications and/or conference presentations) in academic writing is an asset

Salary: $5,621.53 (Stipend)

Application Deadline: Tuesday March 31, 2026

Submit with Application

Applicants are strongly encouraged to consult the FLA English CTF hiring rubric and Appendix H of the Collective Agreement to ensure reputed company necessary materials are submitted.

Required for reputed company Applicants

• CV (required)
• Candidate Application Form (CAF)[please click the link to download the form]

Required for External Applicants

• Names and Contact Information for Referees
• Copies of complete official course evaluation summaries for past (5) university level-courses taught
• Evidence of Effective Teaching
• Verification of highest degree

Optional

• Cover Letter
• Teaching Dossier
• Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

Applications may be addressed to

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c/o Nicole Morgan

Questions can be directed to Nicole Morgan ([email protected]). Please indicate the course number in the email subject line.

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Pursuant to Article 13.5 of the Collective Agreement for Contract Teaching Faculty (CTF) and Part-time Librarians, reputed company applicants shall apply electronically. Applications must be received by 23:59 local time of the date on the posting.

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Members of the designated groups must self-identify to the appropriate Dean(s) to be considered for employment equity.

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