Course Lecturers - McGill Writing Centre - Winter 2027

Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). McGill Writing Centre Winter 2027 Courses The McGill Writing Centre is inviting applications for Course Lecturers to teach Winter 2027 courses (undergraduate and graduate) posted during this October 1-15, 2026, period. Application deadline: October 15 at 11:59PM. ALL applications for current postings must be submitted within Workday . Please indicate in the appropriate fields in Workday: -the maximum number of courses you wish to teach; -which courses you wish to be considered for in order of preference (please create ONE single list

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courses, undergraduate and graduate, in ranked order) ; -if you have taught them before. Please also upload the following documents in the CV field in Workday: 1) Your updated CV [REQUIRED] 2) Brief cover letter (if you are applying to teach a course you have not taught before or for which you have not previously received Teaching Qualification Requirement recognition) [IF APPLICABLE] 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. -------------------------------------------- Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs) for all courses are listed below the course details . Please note: Start and end dates of UNDERGRADUATE CONTRACTS: 2027-01-05 to 2027-05-07. Undergraduate course Salary: 3-credit course teaching current rate: $11,824 Note about Make Up Days : On Tuesday and Wednesday, April 13–14, the normal Tuesday & Wednesday schedules of course lectures, labs, and conferences will be replaced by Friday & Monday schedules. Please note that there is a possibility that the day/time/location could change. Winter 2027 course details:

• WCOM 203-701 (CRN 4954
• 3 credits)
• Introduction to Creative Writing. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Monday and Wednesday 10:05 am-11:25 am Location: TBA
• WCOM 203-702 (CRN 4955
• 3 credits)
• Introduction to Creative Writing. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Wednesday and Friday 08:35 am-09:55 am Location: TBA
• WCOM 206-101 (CRN 4961
• 3 credits)
• Communication in Engineering. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Monday and Wednesday 05:35 pm-06:55 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 206-201 (CRN 4962- 3 credits)
• Communication in Engineering. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Tuesday and Thursday 05:35 pm-06:55 pm Location: TBA ​
• WCOM 206-301 (CRN 4963
• 3 credits)
• Communication in Engineering. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Monday and Wednesday 05:35 pm-06:55 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 206-401 (CRN 4964
• 3 credits)
• Communication in Engineering. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Tuesdays and Thursday 05:35 pm-06:55 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 250-702 (CRN 4968
• 3 credits)
• Research Essay and Rhetoric. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Tuesday and Thursday 01:05 pm-02:25 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 250-704 (CRN 4969
• 3 credits)
• Research Essay and Rhetoric. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Tuesday and Thursday 11:35 am-12:55 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 250-706 (CRN 4971 3 credits)
• Research Essay and Rhetoric. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Monday and Wednesday 04:05 pm- 05:25 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 255-701 (CRN 4972
• 3 credits)
• ESL: Research Essay and Rhetoric. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Tuesday and Thursday 11:35 am-12:55 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 314-702 (CRN 4975
• 3 credits)
• Communicating Science. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Tuesday and Thursday 10:05 am-11:25 am Location: TBA
• WCOM 333-701 (CRN 4977
• 3 credits)
• Writing Creative Nonfiction. No of lectures: 26 / No of contact hours: 39 Dates and time: 2027-01-05 to 2027-04-14, Monday and Wednesday 01:05 pm-02:25 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 642-701 (CRN 5649 – 1 cr) – Cornerstones of Academic Writing. Salary: $3 941.33 / No of lectures: 10 / No of contact hours: 13 Dates and time: 2027-01-13 to 2027-03-24, Wednesday 02:35 pm-03:55 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 645-701 (CRN 5651 – 1 cr) – ESL: Fundamentals of Academic Writing Salary: $3 941.33 / No of lectures: 10 / No of contact hours: 13 Dates and time: 2027-01-14 to 2027-03-25, Thursday 01:05 pm-02:25 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 652-701 (CRN 5650 – 1 cr) – Fundamentals of Academic Presentations Salary: $3 941.33 / No of lectures: 10 / No of contact hours: 13 Dates and time: 2027-01-13 to 2027-03-24, Wednesdays, 11:35 am-12:55 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 661-701 (CRN 5646 – 1 cr) – Literature Review 1: Summary and Critique. Salary: $3 941.33 / No of lectures: 10 / No of contact hours: 13 Dates and time: 2027-01-11 to 2027-03-22, Mondays, 01:05 pm-02:25 pm Location: TBA
• WCOM 662-701 (CRN 5647 – 1 cr) – Literature Review 2: Establishing Scholarly Niches. Salary: $3 941.33 / No of lectures: 10 / No of contact hours: 13 Dates and time: 2027-01-11 to 2027-03-22, Mondays, 02:35 pm-03:55 pm Location: TBA Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, 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. 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.

Teaching Qualification Requirements

(TQR) for WCOM courses in this posting: The Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs) delineate the education, experience, and other requirements to teach a course. To ease legibility in the posting, the third section of “other requirements” is listed here first and applies to all WCOM courses. “Other requirements” that apply to

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courses: Applicants must: 1. demonstrate an ability to design structured course materials, including learning activities, based on the course description and target audience; 2. demonstrate an ability to foster learning by establishing a positive classroom dynamic, involving learners in various activities, and managing student participation and group interactions effectively; 3. demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly and effectively in the language of the course, both orally and in writing; 4. provide evidence of an ability to use a variety of technologies to support student learning; 5. provide evidence of how they keep abreast of advances in the field of expertise relevant to the course in question; 6. demonstrate the ability to carry out the duties and obligations of a course lecturer in a respectful and timely manner; 7. demonstrate the ability to work with the Faculty of Arts and University administration to address class management issues in a constructive and timely manner. TQRs for WCOM 203 – Introduction to Creative Writing : Education: •MFA in Creative Writing (preferred), or graduate degree in a closely related field. •Evidence of having received training in the teaching of creative writing at the post-secondary level. Experience: •Experience teaching workshop-based creative writing courses at the post-secondary level. •Experience teaching p