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Sessional Instructional Assistant - ECTC62H3 Translation and Media

Date Posted: 04/16/2026

Req ID: 47756

Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough

Department: UTSC:Dept-Language Studies

Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)

Description

ECTC62H3 - Translation and Media - Summer 2026

Course description: The course examines linguistic aspects of translation in different writing media from new media, such as social media and websites, to traditional media, such as film, television, and printed press. It also explores approaches from cultural and social perspectives of media translation. The course delves deeply into translation strategies to deal with the conflict between Chinese and Western cultures in mass media.

Application Instructions: PLEASE APPLY ONLINE: https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/webapps/cupehiring/dept/ls/app/sia

Salary: In accordance with the current CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement, the rate of pay applicable for Sessional Instructional Assistants will be: $54.27/hour, excluding vacation pay.

Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Appointment Dates: May 4, 2026 to June 30, 2026

Sessional Dates (including exam periods): https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/registrar/summer-2026-academic-dates

Course Schedule and Delivery Method listed on our Timetable: https://ttb.utoronto.ca/

Course Enrollment (est.): 50

Number of Positions (est.): 1

Number of Hours (est.):



45

Minimum Qualifications: Graduate experience in the discipline.

Preferred Qualifications: Past English and Chinese bilingual grading experience on Quercus/Discussions at the university level and a strong English and Chinese bilingual studies and translation background. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from the English and Chinese Translation Minor at UTSC.

Duties: maintaining an online discussion board, grading assignments and alternative methods of evaluation (tests/exams), uploading and calculating final grades.

Closing Date: 04/22/2026, 11:59PM EDT

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This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.

It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.

Diversity Statement





The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.

Accessibility Statement

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.

The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact [email protected].

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