International Relations

International Relations Tenure-Stream – University of Toronto Mississauga

The Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto Mississauga invites applications for one tenure-stream appointment in the field of International Relations. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will begin on July 1, 2014.

Applicants must have earned a PhD degree in a related field by July 1, 2014 or soon thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching and research in any substantive area of International Relations. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The successful applicant will teach undergraduate courses in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto Mississauga. The successful applicant will also become a full member of the Graduate Department of Political Science of the University of Toronto, and will undertake graduate teaching and supervision at the St. George campus.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply on-line by clicking on the link www.jobs.utoronto.ca/faculty.htm. The U of T application system can accommodate up to five attachments (10 MB total) per candidate profile; please combine attachments into one or two files in PDF/MS Word format. Submission guidelines can be found at http://uoft.me/how-to-apply. You should ensure that you include a curriculum vitae, a writing sample (e.g., an article offprint or conference paper), materials relevant to teaching experience (e.g., course outlines and handouts, student survey results) and a statement outlining current and future research interests. Please also arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation (signed, on institutional letterhead) to be sent directly to the Chair, Professor Edward Schatz, at polsci.utm@utoronto.ca.

To receive full consideration, applications and all materials (including letters of reference) must be received by Sept. 30, 2013.

If you have questions about this position, please contact lorna.taylor@utoronto.ca.

For further information on the UTM Department and on the tri-campus Graduate Department, see http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/political-science/ and http://www.politics.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. 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.