Program Assistant - MIAM Outreach
French postingExpiredThe role supports the management of outreach efforts to high schools and CEGEPs to foster interest in materials science. Responsibilities include creating materials, coordinating events, and conducting workshops and lab tours for students.
- On-site
- Montréal, QC
- Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Apply by Sep 18, 2026
- 1 position
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Original job posting
Veuillez référer au guide Comment postuler à un emploi (pour les candidats externes) pour obtenir des instructions sur la façon de postuler. Si vous êtes un employé actif de McGill (c.-à-d. actuellement dans un contrat ou un poste actif à l'Université McGill), ne postulez pas via ce site de carrière. Connectez-vous à votre compte McGill Workday et postulez à cette affichage en utilisant le rapport Find Jobs (tapez Find Jobs dans la barre de recherche). Hiring Unit McGill Institute for Advanced Materials Position Summary Working under the direction of the two Co-Directors of the McGill Institute for Advanced Materials (MIAM) as well as the MIAM Administrative Officer, the position will perform functions to support the management and organization of new outreach efforts by MIAM to high schools and CEGEPs (both English and French-speaking). This will include creating materials for such efforts; consulting with members of other departments/institutes who operate similar programs; coordinating with other outreach efforts by science and engineering departments and offices; independently contacting high schools and CEGEPs to set up events; and participating in talks and workshops to students. With the aim of fostering an interest in materials science among high school and CEGEP students, the position will support activities such as workshops and inquiry-based hands-on experiments for high school or CEGEP students, as well as lab tours and demonstrations for students coming to visit McGill. The initial phase of the job will support the design and planning of these activities, with the goal of organizing visits to schools in March or April 2025. The position may also assist with other MIAM public-facing programs, including a lecture series. Other Qualifying Skills And/or Abilities Familiarity with materials science. Experience in science education or outreach to high school and CEGEPs a plus. Fluency in French required. Formation Et Expérience Minimales Requises Diplôme d’études secondaires 2 Ans Expérience pertinente Salaire Horaire (SEOUM C) $25.00 Nombre estimé d’heures de travail par Semaine 5 (Temps partiel) Date De Début De L’emploi 2026-08-24 Date De Fin De L’emploi 2027-05-31 Date Limite Pour Postuler 2026-08-23 Ce poste est couvert par les dispositions de la convention collective d’AMUSE. L’Université McGill recrute sur la base du mérite et s’est fermement engagée à promouvoir et instaurer l’équité et la diversité au sein de sa communauté. Nous accueillons favorablement les demandes d’emploi des personnes racisées et de minorités visibles, des femmes, des personnes autochtones, des personnes handicapées, des minorités ethniques, des personnes de toute orientation et identité sexuelles, ainsi que toute personne possédant les aptitudes et les connaissances lui permettant de travailler en collaboration avec diverses communautés. L’Université McGill met en œuvre un programme d’équité en matière d’emploi et invite les membres des groupes visés à indiquer leur appartenance à ces derniers dans leur dossier de candidature. Les personnes handicapées qui pourraient avoir besoin d’accommodements à n’importe quelle étape du processus de candidature sont invitées à communiquer en toute confidentialité, [email protected].
What you’ll do
The role supports the management of outreach efforts to high schools and CEGEPs to foster interest in materials science. Responsibilities include creating materials, coordinating events, and conducting workshops and lab tours for students.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience. Fluency in French is required, and familiarity with materials science or science outreach is highly preferred.
Other relevant skills
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- Materials Science
- Science Education
- Outreach
- French Fluency
- Event Coordination
- Public Speaking
- Workshop Facilitation
- Administrative Support
Job areas
- Education
- Science & Research
- Administrative
- Engineering
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 18, 2026
- Posting language
- French
- Working hours
- 5 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level