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). AFFICHAGE DE COURS, CHARGÉE DE COURS/INSTRUCTEUR(TRICE) COURSE POSTING, COURSE LECTURER/INSTRUCTOR Hiring Unit: McGill Institute for Aerospace Engineering Course Title: Introduction to Aerospace Design Subject Code: AERO 520 Term: Winter 2026 Location: McGill Downtown Campus/McGill Centre-Ville Schedule: Monday 5:35 p.m. to 8:25 p.m. Preparation and course lectures: 9 out of 13 lectures, from January 5 to April 14, 2026. The incumbent will provide lectures for the 3-credit course AERO 520 on aerospace-design related topics, including sizing of aircrafts; configuration design; design of fuselage, wing, and empennage; stability, control, and performance; component weight estimation; and aerodynamics and thrust characteristics. The incumbent will guide students in the use of Advanced Aircraft Analysis (AAA) or equivalent software in relation to these topics. The software will provide the basis for the design projects, undertaken by teams of students, that will constitute the majority of the assigned work in the course. In addition, the incumbent will offer guidance and feedback on the design projects. Salary: The salary will be pro-rated to 9/13 of the standard MCLIU Course Lecturer salary ($11,479) and will equal $7, 959. Teaching Qualification Requirements: Minimum of Master’s degree in Engineering Ideally member of Order of Engineers, though not required. Extensive knowledge of Advanced Aircraft Analysis (AAA) or equivalent software. Experience with supervising and guiding students through design projects. Extensive experience with Aerospace Engineering Design and Engineering Team Management. Demonstrated knowledge of spoken and written English. Strong problem-solving skills and flexible approach to teaching. 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: McGill Institute for Aerospace Engineering Course Title: Introduction to Aerospace Design Subject Code: AERO 520 1 Location: Trottier 0070 Schedule: Mondays 5:35-8:25 pm Deadline to Apply: 2025-11-30 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.
