Assistant Professor, Sustainable Chemical Engineering

University of Toronto, Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry; Toronto; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure-stream Assistant Professor position starting July 1, 2027.

We seek candidates with a PhD in Chemical Engineering or related field and a strong record of research and teaching, with interests aligned to sustainable processes, decarbonization, catalysis, transport phenomena, and separations.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemical Engineering or related field by time of appointment.
• Evidence of research excellence through publications in top journals.
• Teaching dossier and strong letters of reference.
• Equity and diversity contributions statement (1–2 pages).

Responsibilities

• Establish an independent externally funded research program.
• Contribute to teaching and service within the department.
• Pursue innovative research in chemical engineering areas.

Skills

Publications in top journals

Teaching excellence

Equity and diversity contributions

Education

PhD in Chemical Engineering

Baccalaureate in Chemical Engineering

Job description

The Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure-stream Assistant Professor position starting July 1, 2027.

We seek candidates with a PhD in Chemical Engineering or related field and a strong record of research and teaching, with interests aligned to sustainable processes, decarbonization, catalysis, transport phenomena, and separations.