Course Lecturer – POLI 448-001 – Fall 2026
About The Position
The Department of Political Science at McGill University is seeking a Course Lecturer to teach POLI 448-001, Gender and International Relations, in Fall 2026. This course aims to enhance students' understanding of international relations through a gender analysis of global politics and feminist approaches. The curriculum is divided into two parts: the first focuses on gender-sensitive and feminist theories in international relations research, and the second applies these theories to various issues such as security, violence, peacebuilding, international law, and political economy. The position is scheduled for Mondays and Wednesdays from 01:05 pm to 02:25 pm, running from August 31, 2026, to December 4, 2026. The salary for this course is $11,824.
Requirements
- A completed PhD degree or enrollment in a doctoral program in Political Science or a related discipline.
- Evidence of effective teaching ability, demonstrated by successful teaching of a similar course.
- Candidate's area of specialization must be as close as possible to the course being offered.
- Must be authorized to work in Canada.
- Must be willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based.
- Proficiency in English, both verbally and in writing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a teaching assistant for a course is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Teach POLI 448-001 Gender and International Relations (3 Credits - CAP 80) in Fall 2026.
- Deliver lectures on Mondays and Wednesdays from 01:05 pm to 02:25 pm.
- Facilitate student learning and understanding of gender analysis in international relations and feminist approaches.
Benefits
- McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community.
- Employment equity program.
- Accommodations available for persons with disabilities during the application process.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
