Course Lecturer - INFS - Winter
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, College Lecturer, Academic
Location: Montreal
Course Lecturer:
Archival Principles and Practice (INFS 645)
McGill’s School of Information Studies Master’s program () is seeking Course Lecturers to teach courses for Winter 2027.
Course
Title:
INFS 645:
Archival Principles and Practice
Course
Description:
Fundamental principles and practices of archival studies, including records life cycle, history of archives, cultural memory, authentic recordkeeping systems, acquisition, appraisal, arrangement, description, preservation, reference and access, social and cultural systems, financial and legal systems, ethics, advocacy programs, fund raising, legal issues, archives-related professions, research methodology and implementation.
Teaching Qualification Requirements:
- A relevant master’s degree is required.
- Should have successfully completed graduate courses in archival description and archival practice.
- Ideally, the candidate will have had at least two years of professional experience in an archive setting.
Hiring Unit: School of Information Studies
Course Credits: 3 credits
Course
Schedule:
Tuesday, 8:35am – 11:25am
Location: ENGTR 0070
Salary: $ 11, 824.00
Contract Dates: January 5, 2027 – May 7, 2027
Please keep in mind the course start and end dates will not follow the contract dates.
Salary will be commensurate with the salary scale for Course Lecturers, as described in the McGill Course Lecturers and Instructors Union Collective Agreement ().
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Course
Title:
Archival Principles and Practice
Subject Code: INFS 645 001
Location: Trottier Building - 0070
Schedule: T - 8:35-11:25am
Final date to receive applications:
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