Visiting Professor

VIP Talents Search; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Toronto is seeking candidates for various faculty positions, including Postdoctoral Fellow and Professor. Successful candidates will have extensive teaching experience, a strong publication record, and the ability to lead curriculum development. The roles offer competitive compensation and benefits, including relocation assistance and potential tax holidays for overseas staff.

Benefits

Subsidies for accommodation

Travel subsidies

Children’s educational and medical insurance

One-time relocation allowance

Qualifications

• Several years of teaching/research experience at a university after PhD.
• PhD supervision capacity.
• Strong publication record.

Responsibilities

• Teach two modules/courses per year.
• Provide leadership in curriculum development.
• Enhance the research profile at the international level.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Diversity and Inclusiveness

Education

PhD in a closely related area

PG Cert HE or equivalent

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr

Position

Positions are open at five distinct ranks: Postdoctoral Fellow, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor, and Chair Professor.

Responsibilities and Duties

Applicants should have extensive teaching experience, a record of high-quality publications, success in obtaining research grants, and substantial supervision of research students. The successful candidate will typically teach two modules/courses per year (one per semester), provide leadership in curriculum development, and enhance the research profile at the international level. They are also expected to assume administrative responsibilities based on their experience.

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others;
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills;
• Team player;
• Proactive and flexible, with good respect for deadlines;
• Committed to diversity and inclusiveness.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications/Experiences

• A PhD in a closely related area and PG Cert HE or equivalent;
• Several years of teaching/research experience at a university or equivalent after PhD completion;
• PhD supervision capacity;
• Strong publication record;
• Evidence of successful research grant acquisition;
• Fluency in English.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Professional memberships such as BCS, IET, ACM, IEE, and HEA.

Benefits

Experience in international higher education.

Compensation Package

Range of annual base pay varies by position: Lecturer: 280k-320k RMB, Assistant Professor: 360k-400k RMB, Associate Professor: 450k-490k RMB, Senior Associate Professor: 540k-580k RMB, Professor: above 620k RMB (negotiable).

Members of academic staff are entitled to subsidies for accommodation, travel, children’s educational and medical insurance, and a one-time relocation allowance. Overseas staff may receive a tax holiday depending on nationality and circumstances.