LAWG 520 - LAW - Winter 2027
- Guelph, ON
- On-site
- Posted Oct 3, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Part-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Apply by
- Oct 16, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The instructor will teach a specialized course on housing law, facilitating interactive learning through legal laboratories and guest speakers. Responsibilities include guiding students through research projects on current housing issues and evaluating student performance.
Job details
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). Hiring Unit: Faculty of Law Course Number: LAWG 520 Course Title: Specialized Topics in Law 10: Droit du logement Course Credits: 3 1 Instructor Term: Winter 2027 Course Schedule: Wednesday 1435-1725 (Student Affairs Office will contact you if there is a change to the date/time) Location: Chancellor Day Hall Course Description: Crise du logement, rénovictions, loyers inabordables… Les médias regorgent d’articles sur le droit du logement, et pour cause. Cependant, il est aussi l’un des domaines les moins étudiés en droit québécois. Ce cours propose une approche collaborative afin d’encourager la participation active des étudiants à son développement. Nous discuterons et approfondirons les éléments essentiels du droit de l’habitation, ainsi que les défis qui lui sont propres, et ce moyennant des méthodes d’apprentissage plus interactives. Les participants pourront ainsi développer leurs connaissances par le biais de laboratoires juridiques, des évaluations axées dans la pratique du droit et la présence de conférenciers invités. Nous clôturons la session par la remise et la présentation d’une note de recherche sur une question d’actualité dans le domaine. TQR: At a minimum, a first degree in law. Several years of significant practice or professional experience, in the relevant area; Experience in teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting The University may, at its discretion, assign the person of choice to give this Course/Teaching. This posting will be taken down at 12:00 a.m. on the day indicated below as the deadline to apply. You have until 11:59 p.m. the day before the indicated deadline date to submit your application. Hiring Unit: Course Title: Subject Code: Location: Schedule: Deadline to Apply: 2026-10-15 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.
What you’ll do
The instructor will teach a specialized course on housing law, facilitating interactive learning through legal laboratories and guest speakers. Responsibilities include guiding students through research projects on current housing issues and evaluating student performance.
Requirements
Candidates must hold at least a first degree in law and possess several years of significant professional or practice experience in the relevant field. Experience in teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting is also required.
Listed skills
- Bilingual communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Legal teaching
- Housing law
- Legal research
- Bilingual communication
- Curriculum development
- Collaborative learning
- Legal practice
- Employment Equity
- Student Services
- Research
- Teaching
- Multilingualism
- Collaborative Learning
- Communication
- Curriculum Development
- Interactive Learning
- Legal Research
Job areas
- Education
- Legal
- Unclassified
- Law Professor
- University and Higher Education Teachers
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary
- Postsecondary Teachers
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