Course lecturer - SOCI 210 at McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 May, 26

Salary

11479.0

Posted On

01 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching, Sociology, Research Methods, Communication, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Student Engagement, Assessment, Course Design, Sociological Perspectives

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Summer 2026 Posting period: February 1 – 13, 2026 Deadline to Apply: February 13, 2026 Salary: $11 479 / course (including vacation pay). The Department of Sociology is inviting applications to teach courses in summer 2026. Please complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter. The cover letter should contain the following information: Area examinations completed along with date of completion Previous TA or course lecturer experience for the course(s) for which you are applying Applications will be ranked according to the collective agreement between McGill University and the MCLIU. Preference will be given to the qualified applicant with the most priority points. McGill University is committed to equity in employment and diversity. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. For any questions, please contact jobsearch.sociology@mcgill.ca (This posting will expire at 00:00 am the day of the deadline to apply. You have until midnight the day before the deadline to apply to submit your application.) SOCI 210 – Sociological Perspectives Major theoretical perspectives and research methods in sociology. The linkages of theory and method in various substantive areas including: the family, community and urban life, religion, ethnicity, occupations and stratification, education, and social change. May 4 – June 4, 2026: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (8:35 – 10:55 am) Location: to be advised Teaching Qualification Requirements: Education: Priority will be given to Ph.D. students near the completion of their degree. Experience: Successful completion of both area exams within the last five years and/or prior experience as a teaching assistant for this course This course will be taught by one instructor in-person. Hiring Unit: Department of Sociology Course Title: Sociological Perspectives Subject Code: SOCI 210 001 Location: to be advised Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (8:35 – 10:55 am) Deadline to Apply: 2026-02-13 McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca. Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer. Grandescunt Aucta Labore. By work, all things increase and grow. Find a sense of purpose. Develop your future. Join us today.

Responsibilities

The course lecturer will be responsible for teaching SOCI 210, focusing on major theoretical perspectives and research methods in sociology. The instructor will engage students in various substantive areas including family, community, and social change.