Assistant Professor, Anthropology Position

The University of Toronto Mississauga is seeking an Assistant Professor specializing in Palaeoanthropology, particularly early Homo. This position offers the opportunity to engage in impactful research while fostering a diverse academic environment.

Scheduled to begin on July 1, 2027, this full-time, tenure stream role requires a PhD in Anthropology or a closely related field. Candidates should possess a strong background in quantitative methods, palaeoanthropological fieldwork, and a desire to guide students through research opportunities. Collaboration across related fields is emphasized for departmental enrichment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead innovative research focused on early hominins

• Teach quantitative methods at both undergraduate and graduate levels

• Secure funding for a robust research program

• Facilitate interdisciplinary research initiatives

• Engage with departmental service responsibilities

Requirements:

• Completed PhD in Anthropology or relevant discipline

• Proven record of teaching excellence

• Active involvement in relevant fieldwork

• Strong publication credentials in peer-reviewed journals

• Demonstrated dedication to diversity and inclusion

Elevate your academic career by contributing to the University’s research and teaching missions in a supportive environment.
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