Lecturer in Yiddish Literature McGill

McGill University • montreal (administrative region), Canada

Location montreal (administrative region), qc
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 10, 2026

Role Description

Explore the rich realm of Yiddish literature with McGill University as a Course Lecturer for JWST 206. This part-time role invites experts in Jewish Studies to engage students in understanding Yiddish's cultural impact.
The Department of Jewish Studies at McGill is seeking a skilled lecturer for fall 2026. Candidates should possess an advanced degree in literary analysis and experience teaching Yiddish literature. This course will provide a comprehensive survey of Yiddish literature, focusing on its development and significant historical contexts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Teach Introduction to Yiddish Literature on campus
• Discuss Yiddish literature's relevance in modern contexts
• Analyze key works and their historical impacts
• Facilitate engaging classroom discussions
• Evaluate and grade student performance and participation
Requirements:
• Advanced academic degree in literary analysis
• Expertise in Jewish Studies with teaching experience
• Strong ...

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