Academic Leader for Anti-Racism and Health Equity

2 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time
University of Toronto: Academic Leader for Anti-Racism and Health Equity

Job Type: Full-time, Tenure-track Professorship

Salary:$200,000 - $300,000 per year

About the Role

The University of Toronto and Unity Health Toronto are seeking a visionary academic leader to fill the prestigious BMO Chair in Anti-Racism and Health Equity. This esteemed position demands an exceptional individual with a proven track record in eliminating anti-Black racism/racism and reducing health inequities.

As the successful candidate, you will lead a world-class program of impactful research and innovation that tackles these pressing issues. Your expertise will contribute meaningfully to improving the health and well-being of systemically marginalized groups and advancing Unity Health's goals towards being a leader in health equity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and sustain a high-impact research program focused on addressing anti-Black racism/racism and health inequities.
  • Co-lead the Centre for Anti-Racism and Health Equity with a Director.
  • Cultivate strong research collaborations with local, national, and international partners.
  • Promote knowledge translation and dissemination activities to engage policymakers and the public.
  • Bolster research capacity at Unity Health Toronto.
Requirements
  • MD, PhD or equivalent degree with graduate training in a relevant field (e.g., public health, health policy, health services research).
  • Academic rank of Associate Professor (or eligible for appointment at this level) or higher at a recognized research institution.
  • An impressive publication record and impactful knowledge translation activities.
  • A history of success in obtaining external peer-reviewed funding over the past 5 years.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and lived experience of health challenges facing Black, Indigenous, and racialized Canadians.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our academic community, you will enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. You will also have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and collaborate with a talented team of researchers and professionals.



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