Hello All I am writing to inform everyone of two limited-term Assistant Professor positions (3 years) at the University of Toronto Scarborough. Please distribute these announcements to promising candidates.
Andre Sorensen Associate Professor Department of Social Sciences University of Toronto Scarborough [email protected] Position Title / Rank Limited- Term Contractual Appointment Ref: 1200076 Assistant Professor / Geography (with a specialization in Urban Geography) Faculty University of Toronto Scarborough Deadline March 16, 2012 The Department of Social Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough invites applications for a three-year contractually limited-term appointment, at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2012 and ending June 30, 2015. Candidates must have a record of excellence in teaching and research with a specialization in the study of Urban Geography. The successful candidate will teach two full course equivalents (4 half-courses, normally two each term), and should have a Ph.D. in Geography or be close to completion. The successful candidate must be able to teach a combination of large and small courses at the second, third and fourth year levels in Human Geography, including from the following: GGRB05 Urban Geography, GGRB07 Urban Social Geography, GGRC19 Megacities and Global Urbanization, GGRC13 Urban Political Geography, GGRC33 Greater Toronto Area, and GGRC45 Local Geographies of Globalization. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. We strongly encourage you to submit your application online in one or two PDF or MS Word documents. Please ensure that you include a cover letter, a current curriculum vita, evidence of teaching ability and the names and email addresses of three referees. If you are unable to apply online (or alternately have large documents to send), please forward your application and other materials electronically to [email protected] The closing date for applications is March 16, 2012 For more information about the Department of Social Sciences, please visit http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/~socsci For further details and to apply online please visit www.jobs.utoronto.ca/faculty<http://www.jobs.utoronto.ca/faculty> 1200076 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 disabilities, 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. Position Title/ Rank Assistant Professor / Geography CIT Limited Term – Appointment Ref: 1200075 Faculty University of Toronto Scarborough Deadline February 29, 2012 Limited-Term Appointment in City Studies (with a specialization in Urban Governance) The Department of Social Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough invites applications for a three-year contractually limited-term appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2012 and ending June 30, 2015. Candidates must have a record of excellence in teaching and research with a specialization in the study of Canadian and/or comparative urban governance including different theoretical approaches to the study of urban governance, the engagement of different levels of government (municipal, provincial/state, and federal/national) in urban affairs, as well as questions of municipal planning, citizen participation and community development. The successful candidate will teach two full course equivalents per year (4 half-courses, normally two each term), and should have a Ph.D. in Planning, Political Science, Geography or related disciplines, or be close to completion. The successful candidate must be able to teach a combination of courses at the second, third and fourth year levels in City Studies, including from the following: City Politics, Regional Governance and Planning, Municipal Finances in Canada, Urban Government and Management, Civic Engagement in Urban Politics, Social Planning and Community Development. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. We strongly encourage you to submit your application online in one or two PDF or MS word documents. Please ensure that you include a cover letter, a current curriculum vita, evidence of teaching ability and the names and email addresses of three referees. If you are unable to apply online (or alternately have large documents to send), please forward your application and other materials electronically to [email protected] The closing date for applications is February 29, 2012 For more information about the Department of Social Sciences, please visit http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/~socsci For further details and to apply online please visit www.jobs.utoronto.ca/faculty<http://www.jobs.utoronto.ca/faculty> Requisition 1200075 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 disabilities, 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.
