CMPL 504 - LAW - Winter 2027

McGill University; Guelph; On-site; CAD 6,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University invites applications for the Winter 2027 offering of CMPL 504: Feminist Legal Theory in Chancellor Day Hall. The course explores feminist theory and its relevance to law, with attention to methodologies, public-private dichotomy, and evolving equality concepts.

The posting notes that a first degree in law plus significant practice or experience and teaching in bilingual settings are preferred. The University reserves the right to assign the instructor of choice.

Qualifications

• First degree in law (minimum).
• Several years of significant practice or professional experience in the relevant area.
• Experience teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting.

Responsibilities

• Teach Feminist Legal Theory course (CMPL 504) for Winter 2027.
• Deliver course content as described in the syllabus and course description.
• Engage students in seminars and ensure assessment aligns with program requirements.

Education

Juris Doctor or equivalent

Job description

Hiring Unit: Faculty of Law

Course Number: CMPL 504

Course Title: Feminist Legal Theory

Course Credits: 3

Instructor: 1 Instructor

Term: Winter 2027

Course Schedule: Tuesday 1305-1555 (Student Affairs Office will contact you if there is a change to the date/time)

Location: Chancellor Day Hall

Course Description:

Feminist theory and its relevance and application to law, including feminist methodologies in law, the public versus private dichotomy, and changing conceptions of equality.

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].