CMPL 571 - LAW - Winter 2027

McGill University; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 56,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University in Montreal is seeking a part-time instructor to teach CMPL 571, International Law of Human Rights, for Winter 2027 at Chancellor Day Hall. Course runs Wednesdays and Fridays, with bilingual instruction in a university setting.

The role requires a first degree in law, several years of applicable practice, and experience teaching bilingual classes. McGill emphasizes equity and diversity in its hiring process.

Qualifications

• Must hold at least a first degree in law.
• Several years of significant practice or professional experience in the relevant area.
• Experience teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting.

Responsibilities

• Teach CMPL 571: International Law of Human Rights at Chancellor Day Hall (Winter 2027).
• Deliver course content, assess students, and participate in course-related activities as required.

Skills

Legal practice experience

Teaching experience

Bilingual teaching (EN/FR)

Education

First degree in law

Job description

## CMPL 571 - LAW - Winter 2027Apply: Day, Chancellor,Hall: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: October 16, 2026 (14 days left to apply): JR0000081629**Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply.****If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).**Hiring Unit: Faculty of LawCourse Number: CMPL 571Course Title: International Law of Human RightsCourse Credits: 31 InstructorTerm: Winter 2027Course Schedule: Wednesday/Friday 0835-0955 (Student Affairs Office will contact you if there is a change to the date/time)Location: Chancellor Day Hall Course Description:International protection of human rights, particularly by the United Nations, its specialized agencies, and the Council of Europe. 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.**Hiring Unit:****Course Title:****Subject Code:****Location:****Schedule:****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].***