Course lecturer - SOCI 212
About The Position
The Department of Sociology at McGill University is inviting applications to teach the course SOCI 212 – International Migration in Fall 2026. This course provides an introduction to social science research on international migration, covering theories of migration, constraints, and immigrant integration. It will explore key theoretical debates and the empirical data and case studies that support them. The course is scheduled to run from August 31 to December 4, 2026, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:35 am to 9:55 am, and will be taught in-person in Burnside Hall room 1B45. McGill University is committed to equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec. The university operates in English, requiring English communication skills.
Requirements
- PhD or ABD in Sociology.
- Successful completion of both area exams and/or prior experience as a teaching assistant for SOCI 212.
- Authorized to work in Canada.
- Willing to work in the province of Quebec.
- Proficient in English communication, both verbally and in writing.
Nice To Haves
- Previous TA or course lecturer experience for the course(s) for which you are applying.
Responsibilities
- Teach SOCI 212 – International Migration course.
- Cover theories about why people migrate, constraints to migration, and various aspects of immigrant integration.
- Explore key theoretical debates of the field and the empirical data and case studies on which these debates hinge.
- Conduct the course in-person.
Benefits
- Salary: $11 824 / course (including vacation pay).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
