Geographic Information Science Professor Position

3 weeks ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada University of Groningen Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Professor of Geographic Information Science to join our team at the University of Toronto Mississauga.

As a key member of our Department of Geography, you will be responsible for teaching courses in GIS programming and quantitative methods, as well as developing an externally funded research program focused on addressing environmental and/or societal challenges.

The successful candidate must have a PhD in Physical Geography, Human Geography, Environmental Sciences or Studies, or a closely related discipline. A strong quantitative and computational GIS skills background is also essential, along with demonstrated excellence in scholarly research and teaching.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  1. Teaching courses in GIS programming and quantitative methods
  2. Developing an externally funded research program focused on addressing environmental and/or societal challenges
  3. Contributing to the development of our GIS curriculum

Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of publishing in top-ranked academic journals, presenting at significant conferences, and securing external funding for their research. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits include a comprehensive pension plan, health insurance, and access to state-of-the-art research facilities.

If you are passionate about teaching and research, and have a strong desire to contribute to our vibrant academic community, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity.



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