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Winter 2026 Course Lectureship Opportunities

Posting period:ÌýNovember 5 - 6, 2025
Deadline to Apply: November 6, 2025
Salary: $11 479 /course (including vacation pay).

The Department of Sociology is inviting applications to teach courses in winter 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the MCLIU. Preference will be given to the qualified applicant with the most priority points. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, 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.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 [at] mcgill.ca

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SOCI 230 – Sociology of Ethnic Relations.
An introduction to the sociological study of minority groups in Canada. The course will explore the themes of racism, prejudice, and discrimination, ethnic and racial inequalities, cultural identities, multiculturalism, immigration. Theoretical, empirical, and policy issues will be discussed. While the focus will be primarily on Canada, comparisons will be made with the United States.

January 5 – April 14, 2026: Tuesday & Thursday (2:35 – 3:55 pm)
Location: Arts W-120

Teaching Qualification Requirements:
Education: PhD or be ABD in Sociology
Experience: Successful completion of area exam in Nationalism, Race/Ethnicity and International Migration within the last fi ve years and/or prior experience as a teaching assistant for SOCI 230.

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SOCI 235 – Technology and Society
An examination of the extent to which technological developments impose constraints on ways of arranging social relationships in bureaucratic organizations and in the wider society: the compatibility of current social structures with the effective utilization of technology.

January 5 – April 14, 2026: Wednesday & Friday (1:05 – 2:25 pm)
Location: Macdonald-Harrington Building room G-10

Teaching Qualification Requirements:
Education: PhD or be ABD in Sociology
Experience: Successful completion of area exam in Work, Labor Markets and the Economy within the last fi ve years and/or prior experience as a teaching assistant for SOCI 235.

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HOW TO APPLY:

Internal Applicants:

• Internal applicants are 51³Ô¹ÏÍøemployees who currently hold anÌýactiveÌýcontract at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.
• Refer toÌýApplying at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø – Guide for Candidates (Internal)Ìýfor complete step-by-step instructions on how to apply as an internal candidate.
• Internal applicants are to apply within Workday by typing Find Jobs in the search field.

External Applicants:

• External applicants are applicants whoÌýdo not currently hold an active contractÌýat 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. This also applies to applicants who held contracts in the past, and do not currently hold an active contract.
• Refer toÌýApplying at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø – Guide for Candidates (External or Former employees)Ìýfor complete step-by-step instructions on how to apply as an external candidate.

• External applicants are to navigate to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøExternal Career Site and create a Workday Candidate Home Account.
• Please create your Workday Candidate Home Account with yourÌýpersonalÌýemail address. Do not create your account with a 51³Ô¹ÏÍøemail if you have one.
• Applicants must use their legal names when creating their Workday Candidate Home account.