Course Lecturer - PPHS 614 - Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health [...]

McGill University; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Canada is seeking a Course Lecturer for PPHS 614, focusing on knowledge translation in public health. The ideal candidate will have an MD or PhD with experience in public engagement and knowledge translation. This role requires strong English communication skills. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work on the Quebec campus.

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec.
• Experience in public health research and knowledge translation required.
• Strong communication skills in English both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Teach PPHS 614 focusing on knowledge translation in public health.
• Engage with students on evidence-informed policies.
• Facilitate discussions on public health leadership.

Skills

Public engagement

Media and communication

Knowledge translation

Education

MD or PhD with training in epidemiology

Job description

Course Lecturer (PPHS 614) Winter 2026

PPHS 614 Knowledge Translation and Public Health Leadership (3 credits)

Winter 2026

Population & Pub Health Sciences: An examination of knowledge translation in public health, including synthesis, dissemination, exchange, and ethically-sound application of knowledge to policy and programming. Overview of knowledge translation processes for effective evidence-informed public health leadership.

Location: MC2001, 1140

Schedule: Monday, 11:35am-2:25pm

Credits: 3

Teaching Qualification Requirements:

Education: MD or PhD with training in epidemiology, clinical or public health research

Experience: Experience in public engagement, media, communication, journalism, and knowledge translation.

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.

Equity and Diversity

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].

Deadline to Apply: 2025-10-15