Course Lecturer – COMS 310: Media and Feminist Studies – Fall 2026
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McGill University
Department of Art History and Communication Studies
Fall 2026 Course Lecturers – Job Posting 1
https://www.mcgill.ca/importantdates/key-dates
The Department of Art History and Communication Studies invites applications for Course Lecturers to teach a course during the Fall 2026 term.
Please note that Course Lecturers have a new Collective Agreement expiring August 2027, available at: https://mcliu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MCLIU-Collective-Agreement-Dec-4-2024.pdf
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Active candidates who are already in Workday with a position (and salary) that has already started must apply as INTERNAL candidates using their McGill email address.
- Candidates who do not currently hold a position and do not have any upcoming position in Workday must apply as EXTERNAL candidates using their personal email address.
- Course Lecturers must be available for the official course schedule throughout the entire term, including the make-up class day on Thursday, December 3, 2026.
Job posting and application deadline: June 1 to June 12, 2026
Required documents:
- All candidates:
- Proposed course outline or sample syllabus;
- Letter of application;
- If available, your student evaluations.
- For candidates who have previously taught in the Department:
- Updated Curriculum vitae;
- International applicants: submission of Work Permit is not required, unless the Work Permit has expired.
- For new candidates:
- Curriculum vitae;
- International applicants: copy of your Work Permit.
Position available:
Fall 2026
COMS 310 – Media and Feminist Studies (3 credits – CRN 2382)
Salary: $11,824
Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs):
- Ph.D. or ABD Ph.D. candidate in Communication Studies.
- Previous scholarly training or research experience in media and feminist studies.
Course description: Communication Studies: Introduction to feminist studies of the media. Impact of feminist and queer theory on media studies; current issues about gender in the media. Emphasis will be placed on critical analysis of media representations of gender in relation to other social differences, such as race, class and sexuality.
Course Schedule: August 31 to December 4, 2026, on Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:35 am to 12:55 am.
Université McGill
Département d’histoire de l’art et d’études en communications
Automne 2026 – Postes de chargé de cours – Affichage 1
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Le Département d’histoire de l’art et d’études en communications offre des postes de chargé de cours pour la session d’automne 2026.
Veuillez noter que les chargés de cours ont une nouvelle convention collective qui expire en août 2027, disponible à l'adresse suivante : https://mcliu.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MCLIU-Collective-Agreement-Dec-4-2024.pdf.
Les candidats sont priés de remplir le formulaire de candidature en ligne de Workday et de téléverser les documents requis.
NOTES IMPORTANTES:
- Les candidats 'actifs', qui sont déjà dans workday avec un emploi (et salaire) qui a déjà débuté, doivent postuler en tant que candidat INTERNE avec leur adresse courriel McGill.
- Les candidats qui n’ont aucun poste en cours ni à venir dans workday, devront postuler en tant que candidat EXTERNE avec leur adresse courriel personnelle.
- Les chargés de cours doivent être disponibles pour l’horaire officiel du cours pendant tout le trimestre, y compris la journée de reprise de cours le jeudi 3 décembre 2026.
Affichage du poste et date limite de candidature : du 1er juin au 12 juin 2026.
Documents requis :
Tous les candidats :
- Lettre de motivation;
- Plan de cours proposé ou programme complet;
- Le cas échéant, vos évaluations.
Candidats qui ont précédemment enseigné un cours au Centre :
- Curriculum vitae à jours;
- Candidats internationaux : copie du Permis de travail, dans le cas où le permis serait expiré.
Nouveaux candidats :
- Curriculum vitae;
- Candidats internationaux : copie du Permis de travail.
Poste disponible:
Automne 2026
COMS 310 – Media and Feminist Studies (3 credits – CRN 2382)
Salaire : 11,824$
Exigences de qualifications pour l’enseignement (EQE) :
- Candidat au doctorat ou au doctorat ABD en études de la communication.
- Expérience de formation universitaire ou de recherche en études des médias et en études féministes.
- Description du cours : Introduction aux approches féministes de l’étude des médias. Analyse de l’impact des théories féministes et queer sur les études médiatiques ainsi que des enjeux contemporains liés au genre dans les médias. L’accent sera mis sur l’analyse critique des représentations médiatiques du genre en relation avec d’autres différences sociales, notamment la race, la classe sociale et la sexualité.
Horaire du cours: du 31 août au 4 décembre 2026, les mercredis et les vendredis de 11 h 35 à 12 h 55.
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