ASPL 639 - LAW - Winter 2027

McGill University; Guelph; On-site; CAD 4,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University, Faculty of Law, invites applications to teach ASPL 639 Government Regulation of Space Activities for Winter 2027. The course will be held at Chancellor Day Hall, Monday/Wednesday 0835-0955, with potential schedule changes notified by Student Affairs.

It covers national public and private space law and regulatory regimes governing space activities. Qualifications include a first degree in law, several years of practice or professional experience in the relevant area, and

Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience in undergraduate law courses.
• Ability to teach Government Regulation of Space Activities.
• Experience teaching in a bilingual (English/French) setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures and seminars for ASPL 639.
• Assess and provide feedback on assignments and exams.
• Coordinate with Student Affairs regarding schedule and changes.

Skills

Teaching experience

Bilingual instruction

Legal practice experience

Education

First degree in law

Job description

Hiring Unit: Faculty of Law

Course Number: ASPL 639

Course Title: Government Regulation of Space Activities

Course Credits: 3

1 Instructor

Term: Winter 2027

Course Schedule: Monday/Wednesday 0835-0955 (Student Affairs Office will contact you if there is a change to the date/time)

Location: Chancellor Day Hall

Course Description: National public and private law and regulatory regimes governing space activities, particularly those that are carried out by private entities for commercial purposes.

TQR: At a minimum, a first degree in law. Several years of significant practice or professional experience, in the relevant area; Experience in teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting

The University may, at its discretion, assign the person of choice to give this Course/Teaching.

This posting will be taken down at 12:00 a.m. on the day indicated below as the deadline to apply. You have until 11:59 p.m. the day before the indicated deadline date to submit your application.

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, [e-mail].