South Asian History: Assistant Professor, Innovate & Teach

H Net; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure-stream Assistant Professor in South Asian History in the Department of History. The appointment will commence July 1, 2027, at the rank of Assistant Professor.

Applicants must hold a PhD in History or a closely related field and show excellence in research and teaching in South Asian history. Evidence includes publications, a research statement, and a teaching dossier, with strong letters of reference.

Qualifications

• PhD in History or closely related field by appointment date.
• Demonstrated research and teaching excellence in South Asian history.
• Evidence of research excellence via publications, dissertation, and conference presentations.
• Ability to teach undergraduate courses in South Asian history and contribute to survey courses.

Responsibilities

• Pursue innovative and independent research and establish a funded program.
• Teach a broad range of undergraduate courses in South Asian history.
• Fulfill teaching and service load as assigned.

Skills

Research in South Asian history

Teaching South Asian history

Language proficiency in South Asian(s)

Education

PhD in History or closely related field

Tools

Archival research

Job description

University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure-stream Assistant Professor in South Asian History in the Department of History. The appointment will commence July 1, 2027, at the rank of Assistant Professor.

Applicants must hold a PhD in History or a closely related field and show excellence in research and teaching in South Asian history. Evidence includes publications, a research statement, and a teaching dossier, with strong letters of reference.