Tenure-stream appointment in the IHPST
Tenure-stream appointment in the IHPST in History
with Concentration in the History of Social or Psychological Science, or the
History of Technology
The Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science
and Technology (IHPST) at the University of Toronto invites applications for a
tenure-stream appointment in History with Concentration in the History of
Social or Psychological Science, or the History of Technology. The appointment
will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will begin on July 1, 2014.
Candidates must demonstrate excellence in, and commitment
to, both research and teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to
develop an externally funded research program and undertake graduate
supervision as well as teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate level.
The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in the History of Science or the
History of Technology by July 1, 2014 or shortly thereafter. We seek candidates
with an established record of excellent scholarly research and publication as
well as a demonstrated commitment to teaching and evidence of excellent
teaching.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience.
All qualified candidates are invited to apply by clicking
on the link below. Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum
vitae, a statement outlining current and future research interests, a sample of
academic writing, and a teaching dossier If you have questions about this
position, please contactsearch.ihpst@utoronto.ca,
All application materials should be submitted online.
The U of T application system can accommodate up to five
attachments
(10 MB) per candidate profile; please combine attachments
into one or two clearly labeled files in PDF/MS Word format. Submission
guidelines can be found at: http://uoft.me/how-to-apply.
Applicants should also ask at least three referees to
send letters directly to the department via e-mail to search.ihpst@utoronto.ca by the
closing date, September 30, 2013. This search will remain open until filled.
To ensure full consideration, documents should be
received by the closing date.
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. For more information about the Institute for the History
and Philosophy of Science and Technology, please visit http://www.hps.utoronto.ca.
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.