Geography - Candidate Pool (Fall 2026)

Dawson College; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dawson College in Montreal, Quebec, seeks qualified geography educators to join its candidate pool and teach regular courses when opportunities arise.

Beyond instruction, the role includes participating in pedagogical days, departmental meetings, and student-centered activities, and it supports the college's commitment to equity and accommodations.

Qualifications

• MA or MSc in Geography (or equivalent)
• Ability to teach Physical and Human geography
• Knowledge of research methodology in the social sciences recommended
• Teaching experience at the college level an asset
• Excellent English communication skills essential
• Knowledge of GIS an asset
• General knowledge of French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• In addition to regular teaching responsibilities, the role also includes: involvement in pedagogical days organized by the College
• Participation in departmental meetings
• Involvement in student-focused activities such as field trips, competitions, and year-end Graduate Exhibition
• Performing other department related administrative duties

Skills

English communication

Teaching experience

Research methodology

French knowledge

Education

MA in Geography

MSc in Geography

Tools

GIS

Job description

Applying to the Candidate Pool will keep your application on file for six (6) months. We may pre-screen candidates for temporary employment opportunities that arise.

Job description and tasks

In addition to regular teaching responsibilities, the role also includes:

• Involvement in pedagogical days organized by the College
• Participation in departmental meetings
• Involvement in student-focused activities such as field trips, competitions, and year-end Graduate Exhibition.
• Performing other department related administrative duties

Required Qualifications

• Master pf Arts (MA) OR Master of Science (M.Sc) in Geography or equivalent
• Ability to teach themes of Physical and Human environment
• Knowledge of research methodology in the social sciences strongly recommended
• Teaching experience at the College level an asset
• Excellent English communication skills essential
• Knowledge of GIS an asset
• General knowledge of French is an asset.

Comments

Dawson College adheres to an equal access employment program and, as such, encourages women, Indigenous peoples, visible and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply.Dawson College is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities and encourages candidates to self-identify during the application process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Dawson College, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

For more information on the College, the discipline/department or programs offered, please refer to our website.