UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO AT MISSISSAUGA – MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA
Associate or Full Professor. The Department of Fine Art, University of Toronto invites applications for the Walter Graham/Homer Thompson Chair in Aegean Prehistory. The Chair-holder in Aegean Prehistory must have demonstrated excellence in research and teaching, ability to supervise graduate students and have an outstanding record of scholarly achievement.
The position is at the rank of Associate Professor or mid-career Full Professor with tenure, to begin July 1, 2007. A background in Greek and Roman art and culture would be welcome; commitment to fieldwork also an asset. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Please send all applications electronically to chair.fineart@utoronto.ca and arrange to have four letters of reference sent directly to: Professor Marc Gottlieb, Chair, Department of Fine Art, 100 St. George Street, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3G3, Canada.
Applications should include curriculum vitae, a statement of outlining current and future research interests. Publications should be sent in hard copy, although electronic editions are also welcome. Deadline for applications is December 1, 2006.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity with 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. We offer opportunities to work in many collaborative programs, including Aboriginal, Canadian, environmental, ethno-cultural, sexual diversity, gender and women's studies. The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research and live in one of the most diverse cities in the world.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
The Departments of Philosophy and Historical Studies at the University of Toronto at Mississauga invite applications for an Assistant Professor position in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy. The appointment will begin July 1, 2007.
We are seeking an innovative and productive scholar who employs both historical and philosophical methods in research.
The candidate will contribute to research-intensive doctoral programs in the University of Toronto's Department of Classics and/or Department of Philosophy. Ph.D. and demonstrated excellence in teaching and research are required. In addition, candidates must be proficient in ancient Greek and one or more other pertinent languages. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to undergraduate programs in Philosophy and in Historical Studies. The latter program is global in focus, and it is desirable for a candidate to have teaching interests in the impact of ancient thought beyond the Greco-Roman world. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The University of Toronto Department of Philosophy is a three-campus graduate department, consisting of all philosophy faculty appointed to the St. George, Mississauga (UTM), and Scarborough campuses. Faculty carry out their undergraduate duties at the campus to which they are appointed; graduate teaching and supervision typically take place on the St. George campus. Additional information on the Department can be obtained at and www.philosophy.utoronto.ca Historical Studies at UTM is a transdisciplinary undergraduate department that encompasses programs in Classical Civilizations, Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, History of Religions, and History. With a shared commitment to historical inquiry, members of the department hold graduate appointments in Classics, History, Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, or Religion. Additional information on Historical Studies can be found www.utm.utoronto.ca/historicalstudies and on the graduate program in Classics at www.chass.utoronto.ca/classics/.
Applications should include: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a sample of academic writing, a teaching portfolio, and a short description of current research plans; in addition arrangements should be made for the submission of at least three letters of reference. Applicants and referees are strongly encouraged to send these application materials electronically to: Amy Mullin, Chair, Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy Search Committee at hstudies@utm.utoronto.ca. Deadline: October 15, 2006. For submission guidelines and mailing address, please visit: www.utm.utoronto.ca/historicalstudies/submissions.html.
The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research and live in one of the most diverse and cosmopolitan areas in the world. UTM is a research-intensive institution with a multicultural student body. 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 of Canada will be given priority.