Associate Professor, Public Memory & Public Histories
About the role
Job Description
The University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream position in the Department of History at the rank of Associate Professor in Public Memory and Public Histories. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research and teaching in the field of public history, with a focus on the role of memory in shaping historical narratives.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct research and publish in the field of public memory and public histories.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in history and public history.
- Supervise graduate students and contribute to the academic community.
- Engage with public history projects and initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- A PhD in History or a related field.
- A strong record of research and publication in public history.
- Experience in teaching at the university level.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with public history projects.
- Ability to engage with diverse communities and audiences.
- A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in teaching and research.
Other Relevant Details
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the academic life of the department and the university, including participation in service activities and outreach initiatives.
About University of Toronto
Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve of our faculty, students, alumni, and supporters.
We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, bringing together top minds from every conceivable background and discipline to collaborate on the world’s most pressing challenges. As a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and progress, we prepare our students for success through an outstanding global education and commitment to inclusive excellence.
The ideas, innovations, and actions of more than 660,000 graduates advance U of T’s impact on communities across the globe.
Associate Professor, Public Memory & Public Histories
About the role
Job Description
The University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream position in the Department of History at the rank of Associate Professor in Public Memory and Public Histories. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research and teaching in the field of public history, with a focus on the role of memory in shaping historical narratives.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct research and publish in the field of public memory and public histories.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in history and public history.
- Supervise graduate students and contribute to the academic community.
- Engage with public history projects and initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- A PhD in History or a related field.
- A strong record of research and publication in public history.
- Experience in teaching at the university level.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with public history projects.
- Ability to engage with diverse communities and audiences.
- A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in teaching and research.
Other Relevant Details
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the academic life of the department and the university, including participation in service activities and outreach initiatives.
About University of Toronto
Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve of our faculty, students, alumni, and supporters.
We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, bringing together top minds from every conceivable background and discipline to collaborate on the world’s most pressing challenges. As a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and progress, we prepare our students for success through an outstanding global education and commitment to inclusive excellence.
The ideas, innovations, and actions of more than 660,000 graduates advance U of T’s impact on communities across the globe.