McGill University
Course Lecturer ATOC 357
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Laboratory - ATOC 357
Course Description:
Students will gain hands-on experience in several fundamental atmospheric and oceanic science topics through practical experimentation. A diverse set of experiments will be conducted, ranging from in-situ observations in Montreal, to remote sensing of clouds and radiation, to laboratory chemistry and water-tank experiments. As a background for these experiments, students will receive training on sensor principles and measurement error analysis, as well as the fundamental physical processes of interest in each experiment. They will learn to operate, and physically interpret data from, various sensors for in-situ and remote observation of meteorological variables. Their training will also extend to operational weather observations, analysis, and forecasting.
Job Description:
Class lectures are 3 hours a week for 13 weeks per term.
Responsibilities Include:
- Prepare formal lectures and lead class discussions on the topics of: In-situ observations in Montreal, remote sensing of clouds and radiation, laboratory chemistry and water tank experiments.
- Operate and physically interpret data from various sensors for in-situ and remote observations of meteorological variables.
- Administer tests and examinations in conformity with McGill regulations.
- Mark assignments and tests and submit final grades online using McGill systems.
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Qualifications:
- Must have a PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, or a related field.
- Must have prior experience teaching this course at McGill or relevant teaching experience at a university or college level.
Schedule:
- Lecture: M 02:35 pm-05:25 pm BURN 708
- Lab: M 02:35 pm-05:25 pm BURN 708
Additional Information:
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, 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.
McGill University 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.
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Hiring Unit:
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Course Title:
Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Laboratory
Subject Code:
ATOC 357 001
Location:
BURN 708
Schedule:
M 02:35 pm-05:25 pm
Deadline to Apply:
2026-10-14
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome 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 productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.
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