Lead African arts, media, and cultural studies research at the University of Toronto as an Associate Professor or Professor. This full time tenure stream appointment begins July 1, 2027.

The joint appointment spans the Centre for Comparative Literature and African Studies Centre. Candidates should bring a PhD, Africanist expertise, lived experience on the continent, and excellence in research and teaching. Work engaging multiple linguistic traditions and African cultural production is sought.

Key Responsibilities:
Sustain and lead cutting-edge independent research
Maintain an externally funded research program
Teach assigned courses and fulfill service responsibilities
Contribute to African Studies and Comparative Literature

Requirements:
PhD in African Studies, Comparative Literature, or related area
Established international reputation in the field
Record of high-impact research and publications
Evidence of excellence in teaching
Expertise in African arts, media, or cultural studies

Advance African arts scholarship through internationally recognized research, teaching, and service at the University of Toronto.
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📌 Associate Professor African Arts Media Toronto
🏢 University of Toronto
📍 Toronto