Course Lecturer - CATH 200 - Introduction to Catholicism - Fall 2026

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The School of Religious Studies is looking to hire a Course Lecturer to teach CATH 200: Introduction to Catholicism for Fall 2026 term.

Teaching Qualification Requirements:

Education

Minimum of a Ph.D. in religious studies, or PhD advanced candidacy in Catholic Studies.

Experience

Evidence of superior teaching ability, in the form of prior teaching.

Other

Proposed course outline/syllabus to indicate how the applicant would present the course which is an exploration of the Roman Catholic tradition in its intellectual, religious, moral, and cultural dimensions. The focus of the course is to provide an interdisciplinary study of the ways in which Catholicism has shaped Western civilization.

Hiring Unit: School of Religious Studies

Course Title: CATH 200 - Introduction to Catholicism

Course Credits: 3 credit course

Start date and End date: August 31, 2026 - January 5, 2027

Schedule: MW

Location: STBIO N2/2

Salary: $11, 824.00

Deadline to Apply: June 12, 2026

Applicants should submit: a) CV; b) proposed course outline; c) the names of two referees; d) MCLIU application form .

MCLIU application form

https://www.mcgill.ca/religiousstudies/files/religiousstudies/mcliu_application_form_0.pdf.

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