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

📌 Assistant Professor, Anthropology Position Mississauga (Canada)
🏢 University of Toronto
📍 Canada