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: School of Continuing Studies, Technology and Innovation Hiring Period: November 01, 2025 - April 30, 2026 (six months, part-time) Hours per Week: 10 to 24 hours per week for six months Location: McGill University (Remote/Hybrid options available) Project Overview: Techno-linguistic Literacy Training for English-Speaking Students in Quebec (Canada-Quebec Grant Agreement) Key Responsibilities: Documentary analysis of policies regarding the use of AI and linguistic AI in English-speaking universities in Quebec Survey on the use of language technologies, which will be sent to the 5,000 McGill graduate students who speak English as their first language and French as their second language Focus groups involving 50 students who completed the survey and whose level of proficiency in French is at least B2 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) will participate in order to better understand their use and perception of language technologies as well as their behaviour in relation to them. Qualifications: Undergraduate degree or Master’s or PhD degree in a relevant field (e.g., translation studies, multilingual communication, localization). Knowledge of the field of language technology management or multilingual NLP Strong research and analytical skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French. Sensitivity to issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion. 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. Hourly Salary: $34.72 Hours per Week: 10 (Part time) Location: Sherbrooke 680 Supervisor: Associate Professor (Professional) Position Start Date: 2025-11-01 Position End Date: 2026-04-30 Deadline to Apply: 2025-10-28 This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement. 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, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca. Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer. Grandescunt Aucta Labore. By work, all things increase and grow. Find a sense of purpose. Develop your future. Join us today.
