SESSIONAL FACULTY - Operations Management. BL654 Intermediate Operations Summer 2026
Top Benefits
About the role
Job ID
75699
Job Title
SESSIONAL FACULTY - Operations Management. BL654 Intermediate Operations Summer 2026
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Location
Ron Joyce Centre
Open Date
2026/04/27
Job Type
Limited Term (<12 months)
Close Date
2026/05/11
Employee Group
CUPE Sessional Faculty
Favorite Job
Department
Operations Management
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Job Code
001095
Existing Vacancy
Yes - Newly Created Position
Contract Duration
1.6 Months
Target Number of Openings
1
Hours per Week
14
Posting Details
The Operations Management. Area within the DeGroote School of Business invites applications for the following teaching position to be offered in the 2026 Summer session.
Chair: Dr. Yun Zhou
Course Name/Number: BL654, Intermediate Operations
Business processes take inputs such as materials, services and technology, add value and transform these inputs into outputs such as products and services. Operations managers design, manage and improve individual and supply chains of business processes. Some of the activities comprising operations management that will be covered in this course are: process analysis and quality improvement, planning and control, and supply chain design. The course shows how integration of operations management with marketing and accounting creates competitive advantage.
Job Description
Number of Sections Available: 1 Number of Units per Section: 1.5
Location (on/off campus): RJC/ Hybrid Projected Enrollment: 60 Projected TA Support: 60 hours
C01
subject to change
Must be available to attend online Tuesday evenings on June 23rd, July 14th and July 28th between 6pm-7:30pm.
Must attend In Person on:
June 14, 2026 1pm-4pm
July 11-12, 2026 1pm-4pm
Wage Rate*: The DeGroote School of Business offers a pay rate commensurate with qualifications and related teaching experience in a range from $4,461.30 - $4,875. The exact rate of pay is determined at the sole discretion of the employment supervisor, according to standard evaluation criteria.
Required Qualifications:
A Master’s (Bachelor’s) degree in a relevant area and 10 years of managerial/professional experience in Operations Management or a related business function. Efficient use of Excel. The ideal candidate should have demonstrated experience in operations and supply chain.
Preferred Qualifications:
A Ph.D. preferred in a relevant subject area, demonstrated teaching excellence at McMaster or another university, more than 5 years of related managerial/professional experience.
Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact the Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247) or the Faculty of Health Sciences Human Resources office at ext. 22207 to communicate accommodation needs.
As part of the application process, you are invited to complete a brief diversity survey. The survey is voluntary. All information collected is confidential and will not be shared with the hiring manager. The results of the survey are for institutional planning purposes, and support our efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Supplemented Fees- Article 15.02 The employee may be eligible to receive supplemented fees in accordance with Schedule B of the Collective Agreement. The actual rate of pay when in excess of the base rate of pay is deemed to include any supplemented fees owing, to the extent of the excess amount. If the actual rate of pay is less than the sum of the base rate of pay and the supplemented fees owing, then the employee shall receive the difference.
How To Apply
- A cover letter stating your intent to apply for the position (including your address, phone number, and email address) and emphasizing your experience with the material to be taught.
- A resume listing your academic qualifications and relevant employment experience.
- For current or previous McMaster sessional faculty, information necessary to determine your current and aggregate seniority (as defined by Article 20 of the Unit 2 Collective Agreement). Questions may be directed to CUPE 3906 (https://cupe3906.org/unit-2-seniority-information/).
- Names and contact information of two references
If you require this information in an alternate/accessible format, please contact Employee/Labour Relations at extension 26468.
Employment Equity Statement
McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.
The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.
The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and especially welcomes applications from indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.
As part of McMaster’s commitment, all applicants are invited to complete a confidential Applicant Diversity Survey through the online application submission process. The Survey questionnaire requests voluntary self-identification in relation to equity-seeking groups that have historically faced and continue to face barriers in employment. Please refer to the Applicant Diversity Survey - Statement of Collection for additional information.
Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:
- Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
- Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
- School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679
to communicate accommodation needs.
Interview Experience
At McMaster University, we believe in a comprehensive and inclusive interview process. Our interview methods encompass a variety of approaches that allow our hiring teams to provide a flexible and accessible experience for engaging with our candidates. Throughout your recruitment process at McMaster, you may be requested to participate in a variety of formats, that may include in-person, virtual or recorded interviews. If you have any questions as you move through the hiring process, please reach out to talent@mcmaster.ca or the HR contact associated with your position of interest.
AI Statement
McMaster and its third-party partners may use AI tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during the hiring process. Please note that currently our recruitment platform does not use AI nor is it part of our current recommended recruitment process.
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SESSIONAL FACULTY - Operations Management. BL654 Intermediate Operations Summer 2026
Top Benefits
About the role
Job ID
75699
Job Title
SESSIONAL FACULTY - Operations Management. BL654 Intermediate Operations Summer 2026
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Location
Ron Joyce Centre
Open Date
2026/04/27
Job Type
Limited Term (<12 months)
Close Date
2026/05/11
Employee Group
CUPE Sessional Faculty
Favorite Job
Department
Operations Management
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Job Code
001095
Existing Vacancy
Yes - Newly Created Position
Contract Duration
1.6 Months
Target Number of Openings
1
Hours per Week
14
Posting Details
The Operations Management. Area within the DeGroote School of Business invites applications for the following teaching position to be offered in the 2026 Summer session.
Chair: Dr. Yun Zhou
Course Name/Number: BL654, Intermediate Operations
Business processes take inputs such as materials, services and technology, add value and transform these inputs into outputs such as products and services. Operations managers design, manage and improve individual and supply chains of business processes. Some of the activities comprising operations management that will be covered in this course are: process analysis and quality improvement, planning and control, and supply chain design. The course shows how integration of operations management with marketing and accounting creates competitive advantage.
Job Description
Number of Sections Available: 1 Number of Units per Section: 1.5
Location (on/off campus): RJC/ Hybrid Projected Enrollment: 60 Projected TA Support: 60 hours
C01
subject to change
Must be available to attend online Tuesday evenings on June 23rd, July 14th and July 28th between 6pm-7:30pm.
Must attend In Person on:
June 14, 2026 1pm-4pm
July 11-12, 2026 1pm-4pm
Wage Rate*: The DeGroote School of Business offers a pay rate commensurate with qualifications and related teaching experience in a range from $4,461.30 - $4,875. The exact rate of pay is determined at the sole discretion of the employment supervisor, according to standard evaluation criteria.
Required Qualifications:
A Master’s (Bachelor’s) degree in a relevant area and 10 years of managerial/professional experience in Operations Management or a related business function. Efficient use of Excel. The ideal candidate should have demonstrated experience in operations and supply chain.
Preferred Qualifications:
A Ph.D. preferred in a relevant subject area, demonstrated teaching excellence at McMaster or another university, more than 5 years of related managerial/professional experience.
Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact the Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247) or the Faculty of Health Sciences Human Resources office at ext. 22207 to communicate accommodation needs.
As part of the application process, you are invited to complete a brief diversity survey. The survey is voluntary. All information collected is confidential and will not be shared with the hiring manager. The results of the survey are for institutional planning purposes, and support our efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Supplemented Fees- Article 15.02 The employee may be eligible to receive supplemented fees in accordance with Schedule B of the Collective Agreement. The actual rate of pay when in excess of the base rate of pay is deemed to include any supplemented fees owing, to the extent of the excess amount. If the actual rate of pay is less than the sum of the base rate of pay and the supplemented fees owing, then the employee shall receive the difference.
How To Apply
- A cover letter stating your intent to apply for the position (including your address, phone number, and email address) and emphasizing your experience with the material to be taught.
- A resume listing your academic qualifications and relevant employment experience.
- For current or previous McMaster sessional faculty, information necessary to determine your current and aggregate seniority (as defined by Article 20 of the Unit 2 Collective Agreement). Questions may be directed to CUPE 3906 (https://cupe3906.org/unit-2-seniority-information/).
- Names and contact information of two references
If you require this information in an alternate/accessible format, please contact Employee/Labour Relations at extension 26468.
Employment Equity Statement
McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.
The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.
The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and especially welcomes applications from indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.
As part of McMaster’s commitment, all applicants are invited to complete a confidential Applicant Diversity Survey through the online application submission process. The Survey questionnaire requests voluntary self-identification in relation to equity-seeking groups that have historically faced and continue to face barriers in employment. Please refer to the Applicant Diversity Survey - Statement of Collection for additional information.
Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:
- Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
- Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
- School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679
to communicate accommodation needs.
Interview Experience
At McMaster University, we believe in a comprehensive and inclusive interview process. Our interview methods encompass a variety of approaches that allow our hiring teams to provide a flexible and accessible experience for engaging with our candidates. Throughout your recruitment process at McMaster, you may be requested to participate in a variety of formats, that may include in-person, virtual or recorded interviews. If you have any questions as you move through the hiring process, please reach out to talent@mcmaster.ca or the HR contact associated with your position of interest.
AI Statement
McMaster and its third-party partners may use AI tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during the hiring process. Please note that currently our recruitment platform does not use AI nor is it part of our current recommended recruitment process.
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About McMaster University
McMaster University, one of four Canadian universities listed among the Top 100 universities in the world, is renowned for its innovation in both learning and discovery. It has a student population of 30,000, and more than 185,000 alumni in 137 countries.