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McGill Institute for the Study of Canada
Faculty of Arts
McGill University
Deadline to apply: November 28, 2025
Salary: $11,479 per course
Credits for Course: 3
Please complete the application form, and upload a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Teaching evaluations and or a brief course outline are optional.
Applications will be ranked according to the collective agreement between McGill University and the MCLIU. Preference will be given to the qualified applicant with the most priority points.
CANS 420 Shaping Public Affairs in Canada
The course explores key aspects of public affairs and leadership in Canada. The goal main is to allow students to learn about and discuss key public issues while interacting with Canadian practitioners. Every week the instructor will lecture on the topic at hand before welcoming one or several guest(s) involved in the particular area of public affairs under consideration. This should allow students to learn about public affairs in Canada from the lectures, the readings, and actual leaders in the field.
Teaching Qualification Requirements:
Education: Ph.D with specialization in relevant areas
Experience: Knowledge and teaching experience in Canadian public affairs.
Schedule: Tuesdays, 02:35 pm-05:25 pm , January 5 2026 - April 14 2026.
Location: FERR 105
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