Course Lecturer for PHIL 354 (Plato) – Winter 2027

About the role

The Department of Philosophy at McGill University is seeking a Course Lecturer to teach PHIL 354-001 (Plato) during the Winter 2027 term. The course meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:35 am to 12:55 pm, January 5 – April 14 2027, in ENGTR 2110, Leacock Building. The position offers a remuneration of CAD 11,824 for the full course and requires the successful candidate to be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec.

Required profile

• Completed a PhD in Philosophy or be enrolled in a doctoral program.
• Demonstrated highly effective teaching ability through prior teaching or teaching‑assistant experience in a similar course.
• Research specialization in major philosophical problems, evidenced by refereed publications, conference presentations, thesis‑level research, or teaching at least two graduate‑level courses in the sub‑field.
• Willingness to prepare a brief course outline (optional).
• English communication proficiency for teaching and research activities.
• Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, with willingness to engage with diverse student communities.
• Authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec.