Quantitative GIS & Social Science — Assistant Professor

University of Groningen; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Toronto is seeking an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Social Science and GIS. This full-time role requires a Ph.D. and a robust record in research and teaching excellence. Responsibilities include pursuing innovative research and teaching courses in Geographic Information Science. The university offers a vibrant academic environment, competitive salaries, and the chance to live and teach in one of the world's most diverse cities.

Benefits

Competitive research funding

Opportunity to work in a modern campus

Engagement with industry leaders

Qualifications

• Demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching.
• Ability to communicate effectively as an undergraduate and graduate teacher.
• Strong endorsements from referees of high standing.

Responsibilities

• Pursue innovative and independent research.
• Establish an outstanding, competitive, and externally funded research program.
• Teach core undergraduate courses in Geographic Information Science.

Skills

Research excellence

Teaching effectiveness

Data analysis

Visualization techniques

Education

Ph.D in Geography or related field

Tools

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Spatial statistics

Computational methods

Job description

A leading university in Toronto is seeking an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Social Science and GIS. This full-time role requires a Ph.D. and a robust record in research and teaching excellence. Responsibilities include pursuing innovative research and teaching courses in Geographic Information Science. The university offers a vibrant academic environment, competitive salaries, and the chance to live and teach in one of the world's most diverse cities.