Course lecturer - HIST 211
About The Position
The Department of History and Classical Studies is inviting applications to teach a course in fall 2026. HIST 211 American History to 1865 is an introduction to the history of colonial North America and the United States up to the Civil War, in their Atlantic context. The course will be taught in-person by one instructor. 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. McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. 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, [email protected]. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer.
Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
- PHD or ABD in US history required
- Expertise in colonial or pre-Civil War era preferred
- Teaching experience in related coursework at university level preferred
- Experience teaching large survey course preferred
Responsibilities
- Teach HIST 211 American History to 1865
Benefits
- Salary: $11 824/ course (including vacation pay)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
