Positions will commence July 1, 2017 and are subject
to budgetary approval. The successful candidates will
demonstrate excellence, or promise of excellence, in
teaching (and scholarly research for professorial
appointments) and must be suitable for prompt
appointment to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Salaries
will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Department of Biology
CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR (TIER 2) IN
NEUROPHYSIOLOGY
Applications are invited from emerging world-class leaders
in neurophysiology to be nominated for a Canada Research
Chair Tier 2 in Neurophysiology. The successful candidate
will be appointed to a professorial tenure-track position at
the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful
candidate should have a PhD in Biology or a related
discipline and a minimum of three years of postdoctoral
experience at the time of taking up the appointment,
with a prior faculty appointment preferred, or equivalent
qualifications. The incumbent will also have an outstanding
early career record, including training and research awards
and publications in high-quality refereed journals, and
clear evidence of cross-disciplinary collaboration.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Applications are invited for a tenure-track position at the
rank of Assistant Lecturer (alternate stream). The successful
candidate will have a PhD in the Biological Sciences or a
related scientific field with a strong interest in science
education. The successful candidate will be responsible
for developing, teaching and administering Biology
courses and/or laboratory/tutorial components at the
undergraduate level. Applicants will have experience
in teaching undergraduate Biology courses (especially
large first- and second-year courses) and have both
expertise and teaching experience in microbiology
and cell biology and/or genetics.
Applications for Biology positions will be accepted
until December 1, 2016.
Department of Chemistry
DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Applications are invited for a
professorial tenure-track
appointment at the rank
of Associate or Full
Professor, who will
serve as Chair of the Department for an initial five-
year term with the possibility of renewal. Outstanding
candidates in any area of chemistry will be considered, with
emphasis on candidates who will complement or extend the
department’s strengths in biochemistry, mass spectrometry
and materials. The successful candidate will have a PhD in
Chemistry, and an outstanding research record.
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Applications are invited for a professorial tenure-track
appointment at the Assistant Professor level in an area
of Organic Chemistry that involves synthesis or the
development of synthetic methodology. Of particular
interest would be candidates whose organic research
would complement York’s existing strengths in organic
and biological chemistry and interface with cognate
research efforts in such areas as medicinal chemistry,
pharmaceutical (including neuropharmaceutical) chemistry,
or materials chemistry. The successful candidate will have
a PhD in Chemistry, postdoctoral experience in relevant
areas, and an outstanding research record.
PHYSICAL AND/OR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
Applications are invited for a professorial tenure-track
appointment at the Assistant Professor level in the areas of
Physical and/or Analytical Chemistry. Of particular interest
would be candidates whose research would complement
York’s historic and existing strengths in atmospheric
chemistry and mass spectrometry. The successful candidate
is expected to hold the Guy Warwick Rogers Chair in
Chemistry for a five-year term, renewable subject to
review. The successful candidate will have a PhD in
Chemistry, postdoctoral experience in relevant areas, and
an outstanding research record.
Applications for Chemistry positions will be accepted until
November 15, 2016.
Department of Mathematics
& Statistics
CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR (TIER 2) IN
APPLIED STATISTICS
Applications are invited from emerging world-class leaders
to be nominated for a Canada Research Chair (CRC) Tier
2 in Applied Statistics. The successful candidate will be
appointed at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.
We are seeking applications from candidates with teaching
and research expertise in complex data analysis including
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preparing global thinkers to advance knowledge and human progress. Our students learn from, and work
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