Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Course code and title: EDER 649.

Education: Multicultural Societies.

Description: Majority-minority relations and their implications for educational policy and practice.

This course is not Team Taught or offered online.

Term: Winter 2027

Course Credits: 3

Location: SH680 1914

Schedule: Wednesday, 05:35 pm-08:25 pm

Appointment dates: December 21, 2026 - April 30, 2027

Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs)

Education

- 1.PhD in relevant fields (e.g., education, sociology, cultural studies, or related interdisciplinary fields).
- Exceptionally, a completed masters degree with extensive relevant experience may be considered.
- 2.Robust grounding in theories of multiculturalism, diversity, and education in Canadian and global contexts.

Experience

- 1.Demonstrated knowledge of: Theories and critiques of multiculturalism, interculturalism, and diversity, particularly in Canadian and Quebec contexts. Anti-racist, decolonial, feminist, and critical approaches to education and social difference. Cultural, linguistic, racial, and religious diversity as lived and institutional phenomena in education. The role of identity, culture, and power in shaping educational experiences and outcomes.
- 2.Experience engaging students in critical analysis of theory and its application to policy, practice, and lived experience.

Other

- 1.Knowledge of the impact and proven record of integrating pedagogical approaches anchored in equity, diversity and inclusion.
- 2.Familiarity using myCourses, Zoom and/or other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences
- 4.Familiarity teaching blended classes
- 5.Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools
- 6.Instruction in this course may be delivered remotely if indicated as required by the university

Posting Period: October 1-15, 2026

Deadline to apply: October 15 (11:59 PM)

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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: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Course Title: Education: Multicultural Societies.

Subject Code: EDER 649 001

Location: SH680 1914

Schedule: Wednesday 05:35 pm-08:25 pm

Deadline to Apply: 2026-10-15

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