Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream - CLTA - Logic

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream - CLTA - Logic

• Date Posted: 04/29/2026
• Closing Date: 06/04/2026, 11:59PM ET
• Req : 47874
• Job Category: Faculty - Contractually Limited Term Appointment
• Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department: Dept of Philosophy
• Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
• Existing Vacancy: Yes

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto invites applications for a one-year full-time contractually limited term appointment (CLTA) in Logic. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026 and an end date of July 31, 2027. Applicants must have earned a PhD degree in Philosophy or a related area by the time of appointment, or shortly thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching.

We seek candidates who can teach introductory classes in logic and whose teaching interests complement and enhance the departmental strengths. Candidates must have teaching experience in a degree-granting program, including lecture preparation and delivery, curriculum development, and development of online material/lectures. Additionally, candidates must possess a demonstrated commitment to excellent pedagogical inquiry and a demonstrated interest in teaching-related scholarly activities.

The salary range is $110,000 to $135,000 CAD per annum, depending on experience, with negotiations beyond this range considered for exceptionally qualified candidates. The University of Toronto is an international leader in research and education in Philosophy.

• Teach introductory classes in logic.
• Prepare and deliver lectures, including development of online materials.
• Develop and maintain course curriculum.
• Promote pedagogical inquiry and engage in teaching-related scholarly activities.

• PhD in Philosophy or a related area by the time of appointment.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
• Teaching experience in a degree‑granting program.
• Strong expository, organizational, and interpersonal teaching skills.
• Expertise in a relevant area of Philosophy.

• Salary range: $110,000 to $135,000 CAD per annum.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

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