Employment @ SIS

Faculty positions

There are no open positions at this time.

Course Lecturer positions

Please see below a supplemental posting for Fall 2023, deadline to apply if Friday August 25, 11:59pm:

If you are interested in applying and you are an:

  1. External candidates (do not currently hold a job at McGill University, or have held a position in the past, which is now terminated), please apply through the Workday careers website. Follow this guide for instructions on how to apply.
  2. Internal candidate (you currently hold one or multiple positions at McGill University), please apply through your Workday Portal by typing Find Jobs in the search bar. Take note you must log into the VPN before logging into Workday to access this functionality. Once in Find Jobs, you can access the posting by searching for the position in the Find Jobs’ search bar.

Course Lecturer positions are governed by the McGill Course Lecturers and Instructors Union (MCLIU) collective agreement. Please consult the collective agreement for additional information on the selection process. An application form can be found on p. 92 (Appendix 11) of the collective agreement.  Please note that offers are subject to budgetary restrictions.

Information about current Priority Point listings can be found here

Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, & Graduate Assistant positions

TA Positions

Typically, the School has several Teaching Assistant (TA) positions a year open to PhD students. These positions are communicated to SIS PhD students by email and posted in Workday.

The TA positions for the Fall 2023 term are posted on Workday from May 31, 2023 to June 20, 2023, inclusively.

Appendix IV GRADUATE STUDENT APPLICATION FOR TEACHING ASSISTANT POSITION: https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/1_-_graduate_student_application_for_ta_-_english_-_jan_2021_-_fillable.pdf

If you are interested in applying and you are an:

  1. External candidates (do not currently hold a job at McGill University, or have held a position in the past, which is now terminated), please apply through the Workday careers website. Follow this guide for instructions on how to apply.
  2. Internal candidate (you currently hold one or multiple positions at McGill University), please apply through your Workday Portal by typing Find Jobs in the search bar. Take note you must log into the VPN before logging into Workday to access this functionality. Once in Find Jobs, you can access the posting by searching for the position in the Find Jobs’ search bar.

RA & GA Positions

Several SIS faculty members employ students for Research Assistant (RA) positions. Positions are filled at the discretion of the professor. Masters and PhD students interested in RA opportunities should review research projects of interest on the SIS faculty pages and contact faculty members directly to express interest in working as an RA. Doctoral students should also mention interest to their supervisors. In addition, Graduate Assistant (GA) positions are occasionally recruited from the student body.

Invigilation

There are no open positions at this time.

Administrative, Management/Excluded & Support positions

We are currently looking for a Student Affairs Coordinator to join our team. For more information or to apply, please visit the Workday posting.


Employers - Interested in recruiting a SIS student or graduate? Please visit our page for employers.

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