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Faculty Lecturer, International Political Economy
Department of Political Science
Faculty of Arts
Position Description:
The Department of Political Science invites applications for a full-time, one-year position as Faculty Lecturer in Political Science. Applicants should specialize in international political economy.
The position start date is August 1, 2024.
For more information about the Department of Political Science, please visit our website at: www.mcgill.ca/politicalscience/ . Inquiries may be sent to the Chair of the Department, Jacob Levy, at [email protected] .
Job Duties:
The Lecturer will teach six intermediate and advanced undergraduate courses per year, or five such undergraduate classes and one graduate class. At least four will be in international political economy. The ability to teach one class in international organizations is an advantage.
The Lecturer will also be expected to maintain an active research agenda.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Candidates should have completed their PhD in political science or be near completion. Candidates should show a record of effective teaching as well as an active research agenda.
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. In addition, McGill University is located in the Province of Quebec, where the official language is French.
Faculty/Department/Unit:
Department of Political Science
Faculty of Arts
Job Type: Contract Academic Staff
Rank: Faculty Lecturer
Length of Appointment: One year
Salary: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Research Support: Negotiable
Application Deadline:
May 5, 2024 for full consideration, although applications will continue to be reviewed until the position is filled.
Application Process:
The following supporting documents are required, preferably in a single PDF:
A cover letter and curriculum vitae;
Course evaluations and syllabi from courses already taught (Sample syllabi of advanced undergraduate courses the candidate would like to teach are also welcome);
A statement of research;
A writing sample (article or chapter length);
Three confidential letters of reference submitted directly by the referees (You will be sent an email with instructions on how to provide referee contact information shortly after application).
McGill University is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence. We welcome and encourage 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 engage productively with diverse communities.
At McGill, research that reflects diverse intellectual traditions, methodologies, and modes of dissemination and translation is valued and encouraged. Candidates are invited to demonstrate their research impact both within and across academic disciplines and in other sectors, such as government, communities, or industry.
McGill further recognizes and fairly considers the impact of leaves (e.g., family care or health-related) that may contribute to career interruptions or slowdowns. Candidates are encouraged to signal any leave that affected productivity, or that may have had an effect on their career path. This information will be considered to ensure the equitable assessment of the candidate’s record.
McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated equity groups to self-identify. It further seeks to ensure the equitable treatment and full inclusion of persons with disabilities by striving for the implementation of universal design principles transversally, across all facets of the University community, and through accommodation policies and procedures . Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected] .
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
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