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Course Lecturer – ECON 225-001 – Winter 2027

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Course Lecturer – ECON 225-001 – Winter 2027

McGill University logoMcGill University
Montreal, Canada
Deadline: 2026-10-15
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

NL Highlights

Deliver effective instruction in "Economics of the Environment" (ECON 225-001) to undergraduate students.
Apply economic theory to analyze and discuss environmental policy issues, pollution, and resource management.
Demonstrate strong communication skills and teaching potential, with a specialization relevant to environmental economics.

Details

Reference

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Salary & Funding

$11,824 per course.

Duration

Winter 2027 term

Contact Info

Judy Dear, Area Manager, Human Resources & Operations

Eligibility

Doctoral level study in Economics, including completed comprehensive examinations for the PhD, or completed PhD degree in Economics.
Evidence of highly effective teaching ability or superior communications skills and potential for teaching excellence.
Area of specialization as close as possible to Environmental Economics.
Authorized to work in Canada.

Next Steps

1
Submit a Cover Letter.
2
Submit a Curriculum Vitae.
3
Submit a copy of Study/Work Permit (if applicable).
4
A brief course outline is optional.

Opportunity Overview

Department of Economics

Faculty of Arts

McGill University

Winter 2027 Course Lecturer Position

Deadline to Apply: October 15, 2026

The Department of Economics is inviting applications for a course lecturer position to teach in Winter 2027. Please include your Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae and if applicable a copy of your Study/Work Permit. A brief course outline is optional.

ECON 225-001 Economics of the Environment

(3 Credits CAP 321)

A study of the application of economic theory to questions of environmental policy. Particular attention will be given to the measurement and regulation of pollution, congestion and waste and other environmental aspects of specific economies.

Teaching Qualification Requirements:

  • Doctoral level study in Economics, including completed comprehensive examinations for the PhD, or completed PhD degree in Economics;

  • Evidence of highly effective teaching ability or of superior communications skills and potential for teaching excellence;

  • The candidate's area of specialization should be as close as possible to that of the course being offered;

  • Experience as a teaching assistant for a course is an asset.

Monday and Wednesday 05:35 pm-06:55 pm, January 5, 2027 April 14, 2027. Location: STBIO S1/4.

Salary:

$11,824 per course.

Contact Information:

For any questions, please contact Judy Dear, Area Manager, Human Resources & Operations.

Eligibility and Work Authorization:

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.

Hiring Unit Details:

  • Hiring Unit: Department of Economics
  • Course Title: Economics of the Environment
  • Subject Code: ECON 225 001
  • Location: STBIO S1/4
  • Schedule: Monday and Wednesday 05:35 pm-06:55 pm

Deadline to Apply:

2026-10-15

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome 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 productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.