Course Lecturer EDKP 350/001

McGill University; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 10,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

McGill University invites applications for a teaching position in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education. The course, Physical Fitness Evaluation Methods (EDKP 350 001), provides hands-on skills, risk assessment, data collection and individualized fitness prescription with lectures and practical labs.

Requirements include a graduate or postgraduate degree (PhD preferred), 3–5 years university teaching experience, and experience with fitness evaluation equipment; FKQ/CSEP

Qualifications

• Graduate/ Post Graduate degree required; PhD prioritized.
• 3–5 years of university-level teaching experience.
• Practical experience in Physical Fitness Evaluation.
• Practical experience in lab work or using fitness evaluation equipment.
• FKQ and/or CSEP certification is a positive addition.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures and practical labs for the course.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.
• Ensure safety and proper use of fitness evaluation equipment.
• Coordinate course scheduling with the department.

Skills

University teaching

Kinesiology knowledge

Data interpretation

Fitness evaluation

Lab skills

Education

Graduate/ Postgraduate degree

PhD preferred

Tools

FKQ

CSEP

Job description

Posting Period and Deadline

Posting period: October 1 - 15, 2026
Deadline to Apply: October 15, 2026

Salary and Compensation

Salary: $11,824/course

Course Description

Provides hands‑on skills and training required to work as a kinesiologist. Focus is placed on risk assessment, fitness evaluation methods, collection and interpretation of client data and individualized physical fitness prescription. Lecture and practical lab hours included. This course is not Team Taught or offered online.

Teaching Qualification Requirements

• Education: Graduate/ Post Graduate degree (PhD applicants in Kinesiology or related field of study will be prioritized)
• Experience: 3-5 Years of experience teaching at a University level'
• Practical experience in Physical Fitness Evaluation.
• Practical experience in lab work or using Fitenss evaluation equipment.
• Other: FKQ and/or CSEP is a positive addition to the application

Work Authorization and Eligibility

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.

Hiring Unit and Course Title

Hiring Unit: Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Course Title: Physical Fitness Evaluation Methods.
Subject Code: EDKP 350 001
Location: Currie
Schedule: M 11:35am - 02:25pm
Deadline to Apply: 2026-10-15

Equity and Diversity Statement

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].

About McGill University

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