Assistant Professor - Ottawa, Canada - Carleton University

Carleton University

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About the Position

Field of Specialization:
Anti-Black Racism

Academic Unit:
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; open discipline

Category of Appointment:
Preliminary (Tenure-Track)

Rank/Position Title:
Assistant Professor

Start Date:
July 1, 2023

Applications will considered beginning February 15, 2023 until the position is filled

To see the full position posting, please visit Carleton University's Deputy Provost's website at

Carleton University is committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength.

Recognizing the underrepresentation of Black faculty, this opportunity supports Carleton University's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and has been developed based on the special program provisions of the Ontario Human Rights Code.

This opportunity is open to qualified individuals who self-identify as Black persons from Africa or of the African diaspora (e.g., African and African descendants from the Caribbean, The Americas, and Europe).

Qualifications:

The position will involve undergraduate and graduate teaching and supervision.

Evidence of excellence or promise of excellence in teaching can be demonstrated through a statement of teaching interests, and a record of teaching accomplishments and pedagogical innovations, including in the high priority areas of experiential education and technology enhanced learning.

Past experiences in supporting equity, diversity, and inclusion in previous institutions, such as in curriculum development and in supporting students from diverse backgrounds, is also an asset.

Application Instructions

Applicants are asked to clearly indicate in their cover letter the unit(s) to wich they may be appointed. For applicants with interdisciplinary research areas, more than one Unit may be named. Applications will be reviewed by a multi-disciplinary search committee in FASS.

A cover letter
Full curriculum vitae
Teaching dossier including evidence of teaching effectiveness
Samples of academic writing

Please provide a statement that identifies your strengths in advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion in your discipline and on campus as well as your future plans.

About Carleton University

Located in Ottawa, Carleton is an innovative teaching and research institution with a tradition of leading change. Internationally recognized academics, staff, and researchers engage more than 31,000 students in over 100 programs of study. Learn more about our university and the city of Ottawa.

We are strongly committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the nomination and appointment process. Carleton understands that career paths vary and interruptions will not prejudice the assessment process.

We invite you to review our revitalized Indigenous strategy, Kinàmàgawin and visit our Department of Equity and Inclusive Communities for information about our commitment to leadership in the areas of equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Accessibility is a university strategic priority and applicants selected for an interview who require accommodations are invited to contact the Chair as soon as possible to ensure that appropriate arrangements may be made.

We acknowledge that Carleton University is situated on the traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin people.