Course Lecturer – Nutrition and Wellness (Fall 2026)

About the role

The Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education at McGill University is seeking a Course Lecturer to co‑teach the Nutrition and Wellness course (EDKP 292) in the Fall 2026 term. The role involves delivering in‑person lectures and facilitating student learning about the role of nutrients in health, exercise, and sport performance.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver weekly lectures and lead classroom discussions on carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water, and their impact on wellness.
• Evaluate the scientific validity of nutrient supplement claims.
• Collaborate with a co‑instructor to design course materials and assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and grades.
• Provide timely feedback and support to undergraduate students.

Required profile

• Expertise and education in Human Nutrition.
• PhD or doctoral student status preferred.
• Prior undergraduate teaching experience is an asset.
• Authorization to work in Canada and willingness to work in Quebec.
• Fluent English communication skills, both verbal and written.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to teach at a world‑renowned research university.
• Engagement with a diverse student body and interdisciplinary faculty.
• Professional development support aligned with collective agreement guidelines.