McGill University logo
Education

McGill University is hiring. 152 roles open right now.

Scoutify monitors McGill University's career page directly and notifies you within minutes when a new role goes live, hours before it hits LinkedIn or Indeed.

HQMontréal, Canada
Posted (30d)53

INTERVIEW PREP

20 interview questions for McGill University

See 20 interview questions

[01] HIRING NOW

Live from their career page.

Numbers refresh daily. Every role tracked here was pulled straight from McGill University's ATS, not an aggregator.

Open roles

152

Posted (30d)

53

-8.6% vs prior

Posted (7d)

13

Posted range

$65K – 76K

Base, from posted ranges

Most-hired roles · last 90 days

Research Assistant 2
10 roles
Research Associate
8 roles
Research Assistant 1
7 roles
Communications Assistant B
7 roles
Accounts Administrator
6 roles

[02] HIRING PULSE

McGill University's hiring pulse.

We re-scan McGill University's career page every few minutes and keep the full posting history, so these counts come from the board itself, not an aggregator.

Cooling14 postings this week vs a baseline of 11.2/week

Posted (7d)

14

Posted (30d)

53

Posted (90d)

144

Scanned every few minutes · newest tracked posting May 22, 2026

[03] COMPENSATION

What McGill University pays.

Compensation at tech companies typically includes base salary, equity (RSUs or options), and bonuses. Research specific levels and ranges on levels.fyi.

Concrete perks mentioned in job postings

  • Health, Dental, Life Insurance
  • Defined contribution pension plan (with employer contribution up to 10%)
  • Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA)
  • Competitive vacation policy
  • Two (2) personal days
  • Two (2) floating holidays
  • Nine (9) 'Summer Fridays' - paid days off between the St-Jean Baptiste holiday and Labour Day
  • Paid time off over the December holiday period
  • Tuition waiver for regular employees and their dependents
  • Up to two (2) days of remote work per week where the position permits

Don’t let your pipeline dry up while you prep.

Scoutify auto-applies to McGill University and 20,000+ other companies while you focus on interview prep. Auto-apply from $15/week, cancel anytime.

SIGN UP FREE

[04] VISA SPONSORSHIP

U.S.-only hiring history.

McGill University has no H-1B petition history we can find.

No H1B sponsorship history

Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).

[05] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING

The cities McGill University is hiring in.

Every active role mapped to its posted city. Use this to gauge whether McGill Universityis actually hiring where you live, or skewed somewhere you'd need to relocate.

Top cities by open roles

Montréal, Quebec, CA
122 roles
Sherbrooke, Quebec, CA
21 roles
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, CA
1 role

Remote: 1 position

[06] OFFICES

Where McGill University works.

McGill University office locations

© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

We've mapped 6 McGill University offices across 2 cities, including 805 rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0B9, so you know where you'd report before you apply.

Also in: Terrebonne

Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors

[00] M&A HISTORY

McGill University has acquired 2 notable companies on public record. Acquisitions tell you about a company's appetite, scale, and direction.

Source: Wikidata

[08] KEY FACTS

Founded

1821

Data: Wikidata (CC0) · Q201492

[09] IN THE NEWS

McGill University in the headlines.

Recent press coverage, pulled from Google News. Worth a scan before an interview or a cold email: funding rounds, launches, and leadership changes are the fastest way to sound current.

McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027 for study in Canada (Fully Funded)

Opportunities For Africans
2 months ago

McGill Refutes Pop-Psych Claim that Humans Have a “Lizard Brain”

Science and Culture Today
2 months ago

2026 Best & Brightest MBA: Bintou Keïta, McGill University (Desautels)

Poets&Quants
4 months ago

Source: Google News. Last 12 months.

[10] ABOUT

What McGill University does, and who fits.

McGill University provides education and research opportunities in various fields.

McGill University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, emphasizing research and academic excellence. The university fosters a vibrant community that encourages innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity.

[11] AT MCGILL UNIVERSITY

The honest take.

The working environment is collaborative, diverse, and focused on academic excellence.

WORK-LIFE

Work-life balance

Varies dramatically by team even within the same company. Ask specific questions during interviews about on-call expectations and typical hours.

WHO THRIVES

Who thrives here

Self-directed people who can navigate ambiguity and communicate effectively. Technical skills matter, but so does the ability to work well with others.

WATCH OUT

Things to watch

Layoffs can happen regardless of your performance. Don't over-index on any single company. Build transferable skills and maintain your network.

[12] CAREER GROWTH

Where McGill University takes you next.

Tech experience generally transfers well between companies. Focus on building both depth in your specialty and breadth across the stack.

[13] INTERVIEW PREP

Going through their loop?

We collect real questions reported by candidates plus likely questions inferred from McGill University's open roles. Skim the process, prep the questions, save the timing for actually applying.

[14] HOW TO APPLY

Your resume lands in Workday.

McGill University uses Workday as their applicant tracking system. When you apply, your resume drops directly into their Workday pipeline where recruiters review candidates in arrival order.

Scoutify watches McGill University's career page continuously. New openings show up here within minutes of posting. Early applicants get more attention because most recruiters review applications in the order they arrive.

One-tap coverage: Workday is one of the portals Scoutify's auto-apply fills end to end. On an Auto-Apply plan, your saved profile and resume are submitted to McGill University the moment a matching role goes live.

ATS identified from the application URLs on McGill University's recent postings

[17] FAQ

Questions people ask about McGill University.

Not covered here? Email support@scoutify.com.

What is the average salary and compensation structure at McGill University?

The average salary for positions at McGill University ranges from $61,127 to $76,959, based on disclosed salary information from current job postings. This range reflects the compensation for various roles, so you can expect salaries to align with these figures as you consider applying for open positions.

PREP + APPLY

Done prepping? Let Scoutify apply for you.

Auto-apply to jobs at McGill University and thousands more. Your applications keep flowing while you prepare.

BROWSE FREE

Browse the board free without an account. Real-time alerts from $5/week, auto-apply from $15.