McGill University
Education
CourseLecturerATOC214
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“Course Lecturer ATOC 214 at McGill University. Skills: Atmospheric Sciences. Prepare formal lectures. Lead class discussions”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Prior experience teaching similar courses at McGill, Relevant teaching at university or college level, Authorized to work in Canada, Willing to work in Quebec
What You'll Do.
Prepare formal lectures
Lead class discussions
Administer tests and examinations
Mark assignments and tests
Submit final grades online
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
**Please refer to the[How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)](https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf) 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:** Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences **Course:** Intro: Physics of the Atmosphere ATOC 214 - Fall 2026 (3 Credits) **Course Description:** An introduction to key physical processes operating in the atmosphere, designed for students in science and engineering. Topics typically include: composition of the atmosphere; vertical structure; heat transfer; solar and terrestrial radiation and Earth's energy balance; seasonal and daily temperature changes; humidity and the formation of clouds and precipitation; stability of tropospheric air layers; applications of adiabatic charts. **Job Description** : * Prepare formal lectures and lead class discussions on the topics of composition of the atmosphere; heat transfer; the upper atmosphere; atmospheric optics; formation of clouds and precipitation; instability; adiabatic charts. * Administering tests and examinations in conformity with McGill regulations. * Mark assignments and tests and submit final grades online using McGill systems. Class lectures are 3 hours per week for 13 weeks per term (31-Aug-2026 to 04-Dec-2026) The number of TAs is linked to the enrollment, which is forecast to be 55 students. **Teaching Qualification Requirements** : Must have a PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, or a related field. Must have prior experience teaching similar courses at McGill, or relevant teaching at a university or college level. **Schedule:** Lecture: MWF 12:35 pm-01:25 pm BURN 1B36 ** _Before applying, please note that to wo
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