Assistant Professor Position

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time
Job Title: Assistant Professor

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Assistant Professor to join our faculty in the Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and conducting research in the area of housing, community, and economic development.

About the Position

This is a full-time tenure-stream position at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2025. The successful candidate will be expected to pursue innovative and independent research at the highest international level and to establish an outstanding, competitive, and externally funded research program.

Responsibilities
  • Teach core and elective courses in the graduate planning program, including joint Geography-Planning courses, and an undergraduate course in the Department of Geography and Planning.
  • Supervise graduate students and lead the economic development concentration in the MScPl program.
  • Maintain an active research program that attracts international recognition in the area/s of housing, community, and economic development.
  • Provide service within the University and to broader academic and professional communities.
Requirements

Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. degree in Planning or a closely related field by the time of appointment, or shortly thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching. We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests complement and enhance our existing departmental and Program in Planning strengths.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional experience in the applicant's area of expertise will be considered an asset. Membership in the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) with the requisite Registered Professional Planner designation, or in any other comparable national/regional planning body, will be considered an asset, and will be acquired subsequent to the hire.

How to Apply

All qualified candidates are invited to apply online by clicking on the link below. Applicants must submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a research statement outlining current and future research interests, a recent writing sample, and a teaching dossier including a teaching statement, sample course materials, and teaching evaluations or evidence of superior performance in other teaching-related activities as listed above.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to academic excellence as articulated in the University of Toronto's Statement on Equity, Diversity, and Excellence. We seek candidates who share these values and who demonstrate throughout the application materials their commitment and efforts to advance equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment.

Applicants must provide the name and contact information of three references. The University of Toronto's recruiting tool will automatically solicit and collect letters of reference from each referee the day after an application is submitted. Applicants remain responsible for ensuring that referees submit recent letters (on letterhead, dated and signed) by the closing date.



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