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Course Lecturer Positions
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Winter 2026 term Course Lecturer postings
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LING 345 鈥� From Natural Language to Data Science (3 credits)
Posting dates: October 1 to October 14, 2025
Course dates: January 5 to April 14, 2026
Teaching Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday (10:05AM to 11:25AM)
Location: ENGMC 204
Course details: Introduction to language data science, including theoretical approaches and practical skills. Processing, searching, and querying text data; making sense of large corpora; modelling and interpreting psycholinguistic and historical language data; building models of sequences of words; computing similarity between languages; information retrieval and extraction; question answering, and ethics.
Teaching Qualification Requirements: Successful completion of at least PhD Evaluation 1 or equivalent experience. Particularly, the candidate must be able to teach Classification and Regression Analysis using historical language and psycholinguistic data. Familiarity with pandas and scikit is desired as the problem sets involve working with them. Past experience of LING 345/682, LING 620 and computational LING 683 courses at 9I制作厂免费 or related industry experience will be a great asset.
Experience: Classroom teaching experience through previous employment as Teaching Assistant or Course Lecturer for at least 120 hours, or equivalent. Documented research experience could be in computational linguistics, and industry experience in computer science or linguistics is desirable but not required.
Other: For current graduate students, GPA of 3.7 or higher and at least A- in LING 345/682, LING 620 and LING 683 or equivalent.
Position Summary:
A Course assignment includes all or part of the following teaching activities:
a) preparation of the Course and Course plan;
b) delivery of the Course;
c) evaluation of students;
d) submitting to the University a report on student attendance and student grades;
e) supervision of Teaching Assistants or any other teaching support staff;
f) upon request, review of their students鈥� grades;
g) meeting with students, being available to answer questions and give advice concerning Course content and requirements;
Employees shall perform their duties in compliance with the Pedagogical Regulation and as specified in the administrative directives of the Hiring Unit. An Employee shall use appropriate pedagogical methods and material.
Salary: $11, 479
Application deadline: October 14th, 2025
Required Application Documents:
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Teaching Assistant Positions
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Teaching Assistant Positions
Fall 2025
Application deadline: June 2, 2025
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Applicants must be students registered in a 9I制作厂免费 MA or PhD graduate program in the Winter 2025 term.
Positions available:
- LING 201 Introduction to Linguistics- 5 positions at 120 hours each
- LING 210 Introduction to Speech Science 鈥� 1 position at 120 hours
- LING 260 Meaning in Language - 1 position at 120 hours
- LING 330 Phonetics - 1 position at 120 hours
- LING 360听Introduction to Semantics - 1 position at 120 hours
- LING 365 Pragmatics 1 - 1 position at 120 hours
- LING 371 Syntax 1 - 1 position at 120 hours
*Hours are dependent on course enrolment
Position Summary:听 Prepare and teach conferences with small groups of students, attend TA meetings, grade assignments, midterms and final exams, hold office hours. Other tasks associated with the position/course.
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Hourly Salary: $37.34
Position Start Date: August 27, 2025
Position End Date: January 2, 2026
International students must have a valid study permit, social Insurance number (SIN), and Canadian bank account.
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Visitors
Researchers
The Department of Linguistics is pleased to accept applications of researchers who wish to stay in the Department as visiting researchers. A visiting researcher holds a PhD degree, normally holds a permanent position elsewhere, and normally stays in the Department for a maximum of one year. Given limited resources, including limited availability of space and administrative support, the Department is only able to accommodate a small number of visiting researchers each year. Visiting researchers are offered a desk in a shared office as well as access to the 9I制作厂免费 library and email. Unfortunately, the Department is unable to provide visiting researchers with financial support.
How To Apply
Before submitting an application, prospective visiting researchers should have contacted a faculty member in the Department who has agreed to serve as a sponsor.
Applications should include:
- A statement of purpose indicating the beginning and ending dates of the visit, the research goals for the visit, as well as the relation of the proposed research to the research of the sponsoring faculty member
- A Curriculum Vitae
- A writing sample written in English (normally a recent published paper).
The Department may also request letters of recommendation. Applications should be submitted (preferably by email in electronic format) to:
heather.goad [at] mcgill.ca (Heather Goad), Chair
Department of Linguistics
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Prospective visiting researchers whose application has been accepted will be contacted with further details regarding their visit.
Application Deadlines
Applications should be submitted at least 4 to 6 months before the intended start date of the visit. In particular, visiting researcher applications are due on March 1st for visits beginning the following Fall Term (which starts in September) and July 1st for visits beginning the following Winter Term (which starts in January). Acceptance decisions are communicated to applicants shortly after these deadlines.
Graduate Students
The Department of Linguistics is pleased to accept applications of graduate students who wish to stay in the Department as visiting graduate students. Visiting graduate students are registered in a graduate degree program at another university, and their research interests must connect well to those of the Department.
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- University Transcripts (official or unofficial)
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- A statement of purpose describing your research interests, their relation to the interests of the Department, the research goals of your visit, and the beginning and ending dates of the visit
- Writing Sample
- Proof of Proficiency in English (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS) if applicable.
Any documents in languages other than English or French must be accompanied by an English translation. Applications should be submitted (preferably by email in electronic format) to:
heather.goad [at] mcgill.ca (Heather Goad), Chair
Department of Linguistics
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1085 Dr. Penfield
Montreal, Quebec H3A 1A7
Canada
Prospective visiting graduate students whose application has been accepted will be contacted with further details regarding their visit.
Application Deadlines
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