Multiple Disciplines - Faculty Positions

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Multiple Disciplines - Faculty Positions

University of Toronto

Location: Ontario Date posted: 2013-10-07 University of Toronto

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http://www.uoftcareers.utoronto.ca Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Astrophysics Assistant Professor - 1301366 Closing Date: November 15, 2013

We seek candidates in all areas in Astronomy & Astrophysics, with a preference for candidates in, or with strong ties to observational astronomy. Applicants must have earned a Ph.D. in Astronomy & Astrophysics or related fields. The successful applicant will have an outstanding research record, augment the present research strength of the Department, and have a

demonstrated capacity for excellence in teaching and research. Cell & Systems Biology

Cell & Developmental Biology Assistant Professor - 1301197 Closing Date: November 15, 2013

We are seeking applicants with demonstrated excellence in research areas that will complement the strengths of the Department of Cell & Systems Biology in genomics, plant and microbial biology, cell and developmental biology, or neurosciences. We will consider all outstanding applicants but are particularly interested in candidates that utilize advanced cell biological and imaging tools for the study of whole organism model systems. The University of Toronto and its affiliated institutions represent an outstanding world-class scientific environment with a highly interactive community of researchers. The successful candidate should have substantial

postdoctoral experience and will pursue a vigorous internationally-recognized research program. Cinema

Film & Media History

Assist/Assoc Professor - 1301334 Closing Date: November 15, 2013

The Cinema Studies Institute (CSI) and the Department of History are seeking applicants with extensive knowledge of Film and Media history and Historiography. Knowledge from a range of approaches that may include economic, political-economic, cultural, industrial, and/or

technological aspects of that history would be considered an asset. Expertise in non-Western film and media history is also welcome. The successful candidate will teach courses in cinema and related media at both the graduate and undergraduate level in CSI and History and will be involved in supervising and mentoring students.

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Philosophy

History of Modern Philosophy Assistant Professor - 1301285 Closing Date: November 15, 2013

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. by July 1, 2014 or shortly thereafter, and must demonstrate excellence in, and commitment to, both research and teaching. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach a broad range of courses from the introductory to advanced levels, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Jewish Philosophy, Grafstein Chair Assist/Assoc/Full Professor - 1301284

Closing Date: November 15, 2013 or until filled

The successful candidate will be appointed both to the Department of Philosophy (51%) and to the Centre for Jewish Studies (49%). Candidates must hold a Ph.D. by July 1, 2014 or shortly thereafter, and must demonstrate excellence in, and commitment to, both research and teaching. The Chair holder will be familiar with the Jewish textual canon and its original languages. He or she will teach courses in the Department of Philosophy at the graduate and undergraduate level, and will contribute to the integration of Jewish philosophy into the undergraduate and graduate programs in Jewish Studies.

Management Economics

Assoc/Full Professor - 1301324 Closing Date: October 31, 2013

Applicants for this position must have a Ph.D. in Economics or a closely related discipline and must have an emerging or developed scholarly reputation. We are interested in individuals with excellent research skills and demonstrated excellence as an MBA instructor.

Accounting

Assist/Assoc Professor - 1301318 Closing Date: November 30, 2013

Applicants for the Assistant Professor position must have a Ph.D. in Accounting by September 1, 2014 or shortly thereafter. Applicants for the Associate Professor position must have an

emerging or developed scholarly reputation. We are interested in individuals with an excellent and active research record and the ability to become an excellent instructor in our flagship MBA program or in our other programs. We are particularly interested in candidates who can

successfully teach management accounting in our MBA program; however, we are also interested in applicants with other teaching interests.

Finance

Assistant Professor -1301248 Closing Date: December 1, 2013

Applicants for the Assistant Professor position must have a Ph.D. in Finance, Economics or a related discipline or be near completion by date of appointment or shortly thereafter. We are interested in individuals with excellent research skills and the ability to become an excellent

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MBA instructor. Finance

Assoc/Full Professor - 1301252 Closing Date: December 1, 2013

Applicants for this position must have a Ph.D. in Finance or a closely related discipline and must have an emerging or developed scholarly reputation. We are interested in individuals with excellent research skills and demonstrated excellence as an MBA instructor.

Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management Assistant Professor - 1301258

Closing Date: October 31, 2013

Applicants for this position must have a Ph.D. in OB/HRM or a closely related discipline by the date of appointment or shortly thereafter or be currently appointed as Assistant Professors in OB/HRM or closely related disciplines and already have a Ph.D.. We are interested in

individuals with excellent research skills and the ability to become an excellent MBA instructor. Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management

Assoc/Full Professor - 1301255 Closing Date: October 31, 2013

Applicants for this position must have a Ph.D. in OB/HRM or a closely related discipline and must have an emerging or developed scholarly reputation. We are interested in individuals with excellent research skills and demonstrated excellence as an MBA instructor.

Paediatrics

Paediatric Emergency Medicine (2) Assistant Professor - 1301259

Closing Date: December 15, 2013 or until filled

All candidates must be certified or eligible for certification in Paediatric Emergency Medicine by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or the American Board of Paediatrics. Other international candidates with a strong academic portfolio and sufficient clinical training in PEM will be considered.

Physics

Atmospheric / Ocean Theory Assistant Professor - 1300956

Closing Date: December 17, 2013 or until filled

We seek candidates with a strong background in Physics and Mathematics and a Ph.D. in oceanography, atmospheric science or the geophysical sciences generally, by the date of appointment or shortly thereafter, with proven or potential excellence in both research and teaching. The new appointee will complement and have the opportunity to interact with existing physics faculty in the Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Physics group.

Experimental Climate Physics Assistant Professor - 1301140

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The Department of Physics and the School of the Environment at the University of Toronto are seeking a candidate with a focus on remote sensing of climate variables that can be used in high-resolution models to improve scientific knowledge of the origins and nature of regional climate variability on decadal to centennial time scales, with an emphasis on processes occurring at high latitudes. Possible research areas include chemistry-climate feedbacks, clouds and aerosols, polar climate variability, sea-ice retreat, Arctic climate and cryosphere, atmosphere-cryosphere

interactions, and carbon reservoirs. Anthropology, UTSC

Health Studies Lecturer - 1301341

Closing Date: November 30, 2013

We seek candidates with expertise in areas that address the complex interplay of both Social and Biological Determinants of Health. Specific focal areas may include: health policy and

management, medical (biological and socio-cultural) anthropology, public health, global health, nutrition and health, medical geography, social epidemiology, medical sociology.

Historical & Cultural Studies, UTSC Gender, Immigration & Diaspora Assoc/Full Professor - 1301291 Closing Date: November 12, 2013

The successful candidate will develop the Department's strengths in women's and gender studies, immigration history, urban studies, and diaspora studies. The Department particularly

encourages applications from scholars who can contribute to interdisciplinary teaching, research, and programming. In addition, experience in public history, archival work, and local history will be regarded favourably.

Africa & the History of Development Assistant Professor - 1301150

Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in History, African Studies, and/or Development Studies at the time of appointment or shortly thereafter. They will be expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching and research including practical experience with innovative research methods. We also seek someone who will be able to communicate effectively as an

undergraduate teacher and be willing to contribute to the intellectual life of the Department of Historical & Cultural Studies and the Centre for Critical Development Studies.

Human Geography, UTSC Urban Geography & City Studies Assistant Professor - 1301333 Closing Date: November 12, 2013

Consistent with the Department's clusters in urban, socio-cultural, and environmental geography, applicants with a research focus in one or more of the following areas are especially encouraged to apply: International comparative urban research; Urban theory; Urbanization, urban growth and shrinkage; Comparative urban research methods; Transnational flows; Urban metrics.

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Urban Geography & City Studies Assistant Professor - 1301339 Closing Date: December 10, 2013

Consistent with the Department's clusters in urban, socio-cultural, and environmental geography, applicants with a research focus in one or more of the following areas are especially encouraged to apply: Urban space and big data, Ubiquitous sensors, Geographies of surveillance, Monitoring and privacy issues, Politics of data use, Spatial analysis, Crowd-sourced spatial data and

verification, Quantitative research methods. Candidates must also have a record of excellence in research and teaching and be able to communicate effectively as an undergraduate and graduate teacher.

Geographic Information Science & Spatial Analysis Lecturer - 1301337

We seek candidates with expertise in Geographic Information Science (GIS) who can develop and deliver courses in GIS and spatial analysis techniques and the acquisition and management of spatial data, and support the GIS needs of our undergraduate programs. An ability to teach cartography will be considered an asset. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Geography, strong communication and interpersonal skills, a demonstrated commitment to students' learning, and the skills required to achieve this goal through excellent teaching. Management, UTSC

Accounting

Assistant Professor - 1301317 Closing Date: December 2, 2013

We are interested in individuals with research interests in Financial Accounting, or more broadly in accounting-related research. In addition, applicants must have teaching interests in the area of Accounting. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Accounting at the time of appointment or shortly thereafter. Responsibilities include advancing the Accounting area's research agenda and teaching undergraduate students at the University of Toronto Scarborough.

Philosophy, UTSC

Moral & Political Philosophy Assistant Professor - 1301305 Closing Date: November 15, 2013

Qualified candidates are invited to apply for the position, with the area of concentration being open. An interest in and ability to teach Bioethics is a high priority. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Philosophy by the time of appointment or shortly thereafter. Applicants must demonstrate excellence in both research and teaching.

Psychology, UTSC Social Psychology

Assistant Professor - 1301313

We encourage applications from candidates with an excellent research record in social

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the graduate and undergraduate levels, to build an externally-funded vibrant research program and laboratory, and to undertake undergraduate and graduate research supervision and teaching. Developmental Neuroscience

Assistant Professor - 1301323

Candidates who are trained in developmental psychology with an expertise in social and/or cognitive areas of human development and who have experience using one or more neuroscience methodologies to study human development such as brain imaging, physiology, and genetics are welcome to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to build an externally-funded vibrant research program and laboratory, to demonstrate excellence in teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels and to undertake undergraduate and graduate research supervision and teaching.

For details on these and other career opportunities, please visit

http://www.uoftcareers.utoronto.ca

The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disability, members of sexual minority groups and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.