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Open Rank Professor (Tenure Track) and Robert Stevenson Chair in Religion and Literature

School of Religious Studies and Department of English, Faculty of Arts, 麻豆传媒网站

Position Description:

The School of Religious Studies (SRS) and the Department of English at 麻豆传媒网站 (Montreal, Canada), invite applications for the Robert Stevenson Chair in Religion and Literature. This professorial position will be a joint appointment, with a primary appointment in the School of Religious Studies. The search is open as to rank (Full, Associate, or Assistant Professor). The successful applicant will be a world class scholar or a scholar with great promise in their field of study. We seek to appoint a dynamic scholar capable of expanding the existing programs at the School of Religious Studies and the Department of English at 麻豆传媒网站 through a research expertise and teaching competence in Religion and Literature in the medieval, global medieval and/or the early modern period, acknowledging that these periodic divisions might differ based on geographic area.

Job Duties:

The successful candidate will teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, normally 4 courses per year, possess outstanding research abilities in the candidate鈥檚 field of expertise, and effect service to the Department, the School, and the Faculty. The ideal candidate will possess broad supervisory competence and demonstrate expertise in relevant theoretical and methodological approaches to religious and literary studies.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

The position start date is August 1, 2026. The successful applicant is expected to have received their Ph.D. prior to appointment.

Faculty/Department/Unit:

The School of Religious Studies (SRS) and the Department of English

Job type : Tenure-track.
Rank : Full Professor.
Salary : Will commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Deadline : To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be received by November 15, 2025.
The link to the application form聽

Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

Required Documents

The following supporting documents are required:

• A cover letter and curriculum vitae;
• A statement of research;
• A writing sample (article or chapter length);
• A teaching statement, as well as course evaluations and syllabi, if available);
• confidential letters of reference submitted directly by the referees (You will be sent an email with instructions on how to provide referee contact information shortly after application);

Inquiries may be directed to the Director of the School of Religious Studies: mikael.bauer [at] mcgill.ca.

Depending on your nationality, it may be necessary for you to have a valid Canadian Visa to travel should you be invited to a campus visit.

Before applying, please note that to work at 麻豆传媒网站, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

麻豆传媒网站 is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Commitment to Equity and Diversity

麻豆传媒网站 is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence. We welcome and encourage 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 engage productively with diverse communities.

At 麻豆传媒网站, research that reflects diverse intellectual traditions, methodologies, and modes of dissemination and translation is valued and encouraged. Candidates are invited to demonstrate their research impact both within and across academic disciplines and in other sectors, such as government, communities, or industry.

麻豆传媒网站 further recognizes and fairly considers the impact of leaves (e.g., family care or health-related) that may contribute to career interruptions or slowdowns. Candidates are encouraged to signal any leave that affected productivity, or that may have had an effect on their career path. This information will be considered to ensure the equitable assessment of the candidate鈥檚 record.

麻豆传媒网站 implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated equity groups to self-identify. It further seeks to ensure the equitable treatment and full inclusion of persons with disabilities by striving for the implementation of universal design principles transversally, across all facets of the University community, and through accommodation policies and procedures. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr [at] mcgill.ca.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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Professeur(e) titulaire (poste menant 脿 la permanence) et titulaire de la chaire Robert Stevenson en religion et litt茅rature

脡cole d'茅tudes religieuses et D茅partement d'anglais Facult茅 des arts, l'Universit茅 麻豆传媒网站

Description du poste

L'脡cole d'茅tudes religieuses (SRS) et le D茅partement d'anglais de l'Universit茅 麻豆传媒网站 (Montr茅al, Canada) invitent les candidatures pour la Chaire Robert Stevenson en religion et litt茅rature. Ce poste sera une nomination conjointe, avec une affiliation principale 脿 l'脡cole d'茅tudes religieuses. Le poste est ouvert 脿 tous les rangs professoraux (professeur titulaire, agr茅g茅 ou adjoint). La personne retenu sera un chercheur de renomm茅e internationale ou un chercheur tr猫s prometteur dans son domaine d'茅tude. Nous recherchons un universitaire dynamique capable de contribuer au d茅veloppement des programmes existants de l'脡cole des 茅tudes religieuses et au D茅partement d'anglais de l'Universit茅 麻豆传媒网站 gr芒ce 脿 son expertise en recherche et 脿 ses comp茅tences en enseignement dans le domaine de la religion et de la litt茅rature au Moyen 脗ge, au Moyen 脗ge mondial et/ou au d茅but de l'茅poque moderne, tout en reconnaissant que ces divisions chronologiques peuvent varier selon la varier selon la r茅gion 茅tudi茅e.

Fonctions du poste

La personne retenue enseignera aux niveaux du premier cycle et des cycles sup茅rieurs, normalement 脿 raison de quatre cours par ann茅e, d茅montrera des capacit茅s de recherche exceptionnelles dans son domaine d'expertise et assumera des responsabilit茅s de service au d茅partement, 脿 l'脡cole et 脿 la Facult茅. La personne id茅ale poss茅dera de vastes comp茅tences en supervision et fera preuve d'une expertise dans les approches th茅oriques et m茅thodologiques pertinentes pour les 茅tudes religieuses et litt茅raires.

Comp茅tences et formation exig茅es

La date d'entr茅e en fonction est le 1er ao没t 2026. La personne retenue devra avoir obtenu son doctorat avant sa nomination.

Facult茅, d茅partement et unite : L'脡cole d'茅tudes religieuses (SRS) et le D茅partement d'anglais.

Type de poste :聽Poste menant 脿 la permanence.
Rang :聽Professeur(e) titulaire.
Salaire : Le salaire est fonction des comp茅tences et de l鈥檈xp茅rience.
P茅riode d'affichage :聽Date limite de candidature : pour que votre candidature soit prise en consid茅ration, le dossier complet doit 锚tre re莽u dans les 15 novembre 2025.

Les candidatures seront examin茅es jusqu'脿 ce que le poste soit pourvu.

Documents requis:

• Les pi猫ces suivantes doivent accompagner la candidature;
• Une lettre de motivation et un curriculum vitae;
• Une description du programme de recherche;
• Un 茅chantillon de publication (article ou chapitre);
• Une d茅claration d鈥檈nseignement, ainsi que des 茅valuations de cours et des plans de cours, si disponibles;
• Trois lettres de recommandation confidentielles, transmises directement par les r茅pondantes ou r茅pondants. (Apr猫s le d茅p么t de votre candidature, vous recevrez un courriel contenant les instructions pour fournir les coordonn茅es de vos r茅pondantes ou r茅pondants.)

Les demandes de renseignements peuvent 锚tre adress茅es au directeur de l'脡cole d'茅tudes religieuses : mikael.bauer [at] mcgill.ca.

Selon votre nationalit茅, il pourrait 锚tre n茅cessaire d鈥檕btenir un visa canadien valide pour vous rendre 脿 Montr茅al si vous 锚tes invit茅路e 脿 une visite sur le campus.

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L'Universit茅 麻豆传媒网站 est une universit茅 anglophone o霉 la plupart des activit茅s d'enseignement et de recherche sont men茅es en anglais, ce qui n茅cessite une communication orale et 茅crite en anglais. Cependant, la connaissance du fran莽ais est un atout.

L鈥橴niversit茅 麻豆传媒网站 s鈥檈ngage fermement 脿 respecter les principes d鈥櫭﹒uit茅 et de diversit茅 au sein de sa communaut茅, tout en valorisant la rigueur et l鈥檈xcellence acad茅miques. Elle accueille favorablement les demandes d鈥檈mploi des personnes racis茅es et des minorit茅s visibles, des femmes, des personnes autochtones, des personnes en situation de handicap, des minorit茅s ethniques, des personnes de toute orientation sexuelle et identit茅 de genre, ainsi que toute personne poss茅dant les aptitudes et les connaissances n茅cessaires pour interagir au sein de groupes diversifi茅s.

麻豆传媒网站 valorise et encourage la recherche qui refl猫te des traditions intellectuelles, des m茅thodologies ainsi que des modes de diss茅mination et de traduction diversifi茅s. Les personnes candidates sont invit茅es 脿 d茅montrer la port茅e de leur recherche, aussi bien au sein de leur champ universitaire que dans un contexte interdisciplinaire, notamment dans les secteurs gouvernemental, communautaire et industriel.

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L鈥橴niversit茅 麻豆传媒网站 dispose d鈥檜n programme d鈥櫭﹒uit茅 en mati猫re d鈥檈mploi et invite les membres des groupes vis茅s 脿 indiquer leur appartenance 脿 ces derniers dans leur dossier de candidature. Elle tient 茅galement 脿 s鈥檃ssurer que les personnes en situation de handicap re莽oivent un traitement 茅quitable et puissent pleinement s鈥檌nt茅grer 脿 la vie universitaire en ayant 脿 c艙ur de mettre en 艙uvre les principes de conception universelle dans toutes les sph猫res d鈥檃ctivit茅 de l鈥橴niversit茅, conform茅ment aux politiques et proc茅dures relatives aux am茅nagements. Les personnes en situation de handicap qui pourraient avoir besoin de certains am茅nagements pour soumettre leur candidature sont invit茅es 脿 communiquer en toute confidentialit茅 par courriel accessibilityrequest.hr [at] mcgill.ca.

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Course Lecturers - RELG and CATH

Positions announced here are governed by the 麻豆传媒网站 Course Lecturers and Instructors Union (MCLIU) collective agreement which may be found on 麻豆传媒网站's Human Resources website. Candidates are advised to review the agreement prior to applying.

The Priority points list can be found using the link below.
religious_studies_course_lecturer_priority_points_academic_year_summer_2025.pdf

All RELG and CATH Course lecturer postings can be found on the 麻豆传媒网站 Human Resource website /hr/careers.

Teaching Qualification Requirements

1. Minimum of a Ph.D. in religious studies, or be enrolled in doctoral program preferably ABD (all but dissertation);
2. Evidence of superior teaching ability, in the form of prior teaching or TA evaluations, in the course subject;
3. The candidate's area of specialization should be as close as possible to that of the course being offered.

Forms

MCLIU application form

Union membership form聽-聽This form must be completed by first time course lecturers.

Teaching Assistants

A Teaching Assistant is a graduate student appointed to assist a Course Supervisor with the instruction and evaluation of students in a course. A teaching assistant works under the guidance and supervision of the Course Supervisor who is responsible for setting the course objectives, content and method of instruction as well as final grades and grading practices of the course. Further information about teaching assistantships at 麻豆传媒网站 can be found on .

For Winter 2026 accepting applications in Workday as of 2025-09-23. Deadline to apply 2025-10-07.

Teaching assistants are expected to attend all classes. Applicants are also advised to check their schedule for the semester to ensure there is no conflict which will prevent them from attending class as part of their TA responsibilities. Schedule and description of courses is available on Minerva.聽

Forms

AGSEM Membership Form

Research Assistants

A Research Assistant is a student hired to perform work in the context of carrying out research activities and whose duties and tasks may include, but are not limited to, the performance of clerical, laboratory or technical tasks.聽Further information about research assistantships at 麻豆传媒网站 can be found on .