Course Lecturer – MIME 569 – Electron Beam Analysis of Materials – Fall 2026
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Department of Mining and Materials Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
McGill University
Fall 2026 Course Lecturer Position
Deadline to Apply: June 15, 2026
MIME 569 - Electron Beam Analysis of Materials
Course Lecturer shared assignment with a McGill Professor to assist with 33% (approx. 13 hours) of the course.
Overview: Mining & Materials Engineering: Emphasis on operation of scanning and transmission electron microscopes. Topics covered are electron/specimen interactions, hardware description; image contrast description; qualitative and quantitative (ZAF) x-ray analysis; electron diffraction pattern analysis.
Teaching Qualification Requirements:
Education:
PhD required
Experience:
Extensive experience with SEM (Scanning Electron Microscopy) including theory, as evidenced by research and teaching experience.
Other qualification requirements:
Monte Carlo simulation programs in C++ to model X-Ray emission and electron scattering to perform quantitative electron microscopy in the SEM with transmission.
Salary: $3,941.33 for 33% of the course
Course runs from August 31, 2026 to December 4, 2026
Please note that courses will be taught in person. Training and assistance is available through Teaching and Learning Services (TLS).
Immigration Stipulation (Obligatory for non-Canadian candidates without permanent residency who will reside in Canada only): In accordance with Canadian and Quebec law, the present offer is conditional upon your obtaining the appropriate work authorization from any or all of the following as applicable: Citizenship & Immigration Canada, Immigration Quebec and Employment & Social Development Canada (ESDC).
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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.
Hiring Unit:
Mining and Materials Engineering
Course Title:
Electron Microscopy
Subject Code:
MIME 569
Location:
Wong
Schedule:
TBD
Deadline to Apply:
2026-06-15
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