Course Lecturer EDEA 496-001 DISE W27

McGill University; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University seeks a faculty member to teach Sculpture 1 in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education. The course focuses on developing three‑dimensional thinking through direct work with traditional and new materials, and the schedule runs during the Education Building teaching hours.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Art Education or related field and professional experience as an artist-educator; a PhD is an asset.

Qualifications

• Master educator with an MA in a relevant field (ie. Art education) and/or relevant professional experience as a visual artist or artist-educator.
• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach Sculpture 1: basic sculpture methods and concepts with emphasis on developing personal aptitudes.
• Incorporate equity, diversity and inclusion into teaching and learning experiences.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Education

MA in Art Education

PhD (asset)

Job description

Job Information

Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) Course code and title: EDEA 496-001

Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) Course Title: Sculpture 1 Subject Code: EDEA 496 001

Sculpture 1. Description

An investigation of basic sculpture methods and concepts with a view toward developing personal aptitudes. Development of three-dimensional thinking through direct experience with processes using new and traditional materials. This course is not Team Taught or offered online.

Course Credits: 3

Location: Education Building (EDUC 604)

Schedule: Tuesday, 08:35 am-11:25 am

Appointment Dates: December 21, 2026 - April 30, 2027

Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs)

• Master educator with an MA in a relevant field (ie. Art education) and/or relevant professional experience as a visual artist or artist-educator.
• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset.

Experience

• Demonstrated knowledge of: Sculpture as an art form in which diverse materials are worked into three-dimensional art objects, Contemporary sculpture, Practical experience with construction, composition and notions of the elements of design, Tools and materials needed in the creation of sculptures.
• Previous experience teaching similar course(s) at the undergraduate or graduate level and/or equivalent relevant teaching or professional experience.
• Experience as a visual arts teacher in the Quebec educational system.
• Familiaritywiththe13professionalcompetenciesspecifiedbytheMinistèredel’Éducation.

Other

• Knowledge of the impact and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Familiarity using MyCourses, ZOOM and other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences.
• Familiarity teaching blended classes is an asset.
• Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools.

Posting Period

October 1 - October 15, 2026

Deadline to apply: October 15 (11:59 PM)

Additional Information

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

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].

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.

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Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Course Title: Sculpture 1

Subject Code: EDEA 496 001