Course Lecturer - INFS 615 - Winter 2026
About the role
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).
INFS 615 - Reference and Information Services
Course Overview:
This course will cover reference services and collection development. This includes conducting reference interviews, design and evaluation of reference and information resources and services, collection development, and resource management.
Teaching Qualification Requirements:
Education
The course lecturer should have successfully completed courses in librarianship at the graduate level, including the courses on reference and information services. A Master’s degree is required.
Experience
The lecturer must have at least two years’ experience as a professional librarian, preferably in an academic library. Ideally, the candidate will have had taught a course in Reference and Information Services. Candidate should provide evidence of teaching effectiveness as shown by course evaluations.
Other
The language of instruction at McGill is English, but a working knowledge of French would be an asset.
Hiring Unit: School of Information Studies
Course Title: INFS 615 - Reference and Information Services
Credits: 3 credit course
Schedule: R 11:35am - 2:25pm
Location: LEA 109
Salary: $11,479.00
Deadline to Apply: October 15, 2025- t**his posting will expire at 00:00 am the day of the deadline to apply. You have until midnight the day before the deadline to apply to submit your application.
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.
McGill University is committed to equity in employment and diversity. It welcomes applications from indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities and others who may contribute to further diversification.
Hiring Unit:
School of Information Studies
Course Title:
Reference & Information Services
Subject Code:
INFS 615 01
Location:
Leacock 109
Schedule:
Thursday - 11:35am - 2:25pm
Deadline to Apply:
2025-10-14
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
.
About McGill University
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generous bequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with three campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.
The goal of McGill University's social media platforms is to strengthen our community, which includes students, faculty, and alumni. The aim is to provide information on events, campus news and promote networking.
McGill University fosters freedom of expression, while valuing respect and collegiality. We encourage respectful dialogue and reserve the right to remove the following: Comments deemed offensive, vulgar or profane; comments off-topic and/or unrelated to posted content; content that infringes on an individual's privacy or copyright.
Course Lecturer - INFS 615 - Winter 2026
About the role
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).
INFS 615 - Reference and Information Services
Course Overview:
This course will cover reference services and collection development. This includes conducting reference interviews, design and evaluation of reference and information resources and services, collection development, and resource management.
Teaching Qualification Requirements:
Education
The course lecturer should have successfully completed courses in librarianship at the graduate level, including the courses on reference and information services. A Master’s degree is required.
Experience
The lecturer must have at least two years’ experience as a professional librarian, preferably in an academic library. Ideally, the candidate will have had taught a course in Reference and Information Services. Candidate should provide evidence of teaching effectiveness as shown by course evaluations.
Other
The language of instruction at McGill is English, but a working knowledge of French would be an asset.
Hiring Unit: School of Information Studies
Course Title: INFS 615 - Reference and Information Services
Credits: 3 credit course
Schedule: R 11:35am - 2:25pm
Location: LEA 109
Salary: $11,479.00
Deadline to Apply: October 15, 2025- t**his posting will expire at 00:00 am the day of the deadline to apply. You have until midnight the day before the deadline to apply to submit your application.
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.
McGill University is committed to equity in employment and diversity. It welcomes applications from indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities and others who may contribute to further diversification.
Hiring Unit:
School of Information Studies
Course Title:
Reference & Information Services
Subject Code:
INFS 615 01
Location:
Leacock 109
Schedule:
Thursday - 11:35am - 2:25pm
Deadline to Apply:
2025-10-14
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
.
About McGill University
McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generous bequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with three campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.
The goal of McGill University's social media platforms is to strengthen our community, which includes students, faculty, and alumni. The aim is to provide information on events, campus news and promote networking.
McGill University fosters freedom of expression, while valuing respect and collegiality. We encourage respectful dialogue and reserve the right to remove the following: Comments deemed offensive, vulgar or profane; comments off-topic and/or unrelated to posted content; content that infringes on an individual's privacy or copyright.