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 cutting-edge 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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📌 Assistant Professor, Anthropology Position (Mississauga)
🏢 University of Toronto
📍 Mississauga