Course Lecturer ATOC 182
McGill University · Ottawa, Ontario, CA
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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: Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Course: Introduction to Oceanic Sciences ATOC 182 - Fall 2026 (3 Credits) Course Description: An introduction to oceanic sciences with particular emphasis on physical oceanography. Topics typically include seawater properties, sea ice, air-sea interaction, seafloor topography, large-scale ocean circulation, waves, tides, physical control of biological processes, the role of oceans in climate, and impact of human activities. Job Description: 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 150 students. - Prepare formal lectures and lead class discussions on the topics of seawater properties, wind-driven and geostrophic ocean circulations, and possibly...