Course Lecturer - Physics - PHYS 559 Advanced Statistical Mechanics

McGill University

Rutherford, AB, Canada2w ago

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Key details

Location
Rutherford, AB, Canada
Work style
Onsite
Level
Mid level
Job type
Part-time
Function
Education & Training
Focus area
other
Posted
2w ago

Skills

workday

About the role

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Course:              PHYS 559

Title:                  Advanced Statistical Mechanics

Term:                 Winter 2027

Schedule:         Monday-Wednesday-Friday 11:35 am-12:25pm

Credits:            3

Teaching Qualification Requirements:
PHYS 559 is an advanced course in statistical mechanics, covering topics such as scattering and structure factors; review of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics; correlation functions (static); mean field theory; critical phenomena; broken symmetry; fluctuations, roughening.


Applicants should have: Expertise in content area of the course. Previous experience as an instructor or teaching assistant at the university-level.


Education: Ph.D. in Physics

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.

Hiring Unit:

Physics

Course Title:

Advanced Statistical Mechanics.

Subject Code:

PHYS 559 001

Location:

Schedule:

MWF 11:35-12:25

Deadline to Apply:

2026-10-15

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