[Linganth] Position at University of Toronto

Bonnie McElhinny bonnie.mcelhinny at utoronto.ca
Wed Sep 8 12:43:52 UTC 2004


*UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO AT MISSISSAUGA*



*Canada Research Chair at the advanced Associate or Full
Professor
level in communication, culture and technology.*



The University of Toronto at Mississauga (UTM) invites applications
for an Associate or Full Professor to be cross-appointed to the
Communication, Culture and Information Technology (CCIT)
program and a
department in the humanities or social sciences.  The successful
candidate will be nominated for a Tier I Chair in the prestigious
Canada Research Chair Program <_http://www.chairs.gc.ca_>.
These
federally endowed chairs are open to all nationalities.



We are looking for a scholar with a record of excellence in teaching
and research who is interested in any area of research that relates
to
communication, culture, and technology, including areas such as
the
social impact of communication technologies; human-computer
interaction; sociology or philosophy of science and technology;
gender
and technology; qualitative methodologies; and philosophy of mind.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.



The innovative CCIT programs are housed in the new CCIT
building,
which will open September 2004 and contain multimedia
laboratories,
video and sound recording studios, and other state-of-the-art
equipment that permits researchers to study a wide range of topics
related to communication, culture and information technology (see
http://ccit.utm.utoronto.ca/).



The University of Toronto at Mississauga offers the opportunity to
conduct research, teach and live in one of the most cosmopolitan
areas
in the world.  Located in the City of Mississauga on the western
border of Toronto, UTM is one of three campuses of the University
of
Toronto. It is a research-intensive institution with an
interdisciplinary commitment, a multicultural student body, and a
modern and spacious campus. Extensive expansion is projected to
occur
at UTM over the next 10 years, bringing with it many new positions
in
a range of disciplines and interdisciplinary areas.



Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and a
statement
of research and teaching interests by November 1, 2004, to
Professor
Cheryl Misak, Dean, University of Toronto at Mississauga, 3359
Mississauga Road North, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L5L 1C6
and
arrange for three letters of reference to be sent.



The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within
its community.  The University especially welcomes applications
from
visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons,
persons
with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who
may contribute to further diversification of ideas.
--

Bonnie McElhinny

Associate Professor
Anthropology and Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Studies

Graduate Coordinator, Anthropology

University of Toronto
100 St. George St.
Toronto ON M53 3G3

Email:  bonnie.mcelhinny at utoronto.ca

Office phone:  416-978-3297

Fax:  416-978-3217



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