Assistant Professor - Law and Society/Sociology of Law

University of Toronto

Posted: 15 August 2026 - Toronto, Canada

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The Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto Mississauga is seeking a full-time tenure stream Assistant Professor in Law and Society/Sociology of Law. Candidates must have a PhD in Sociology or a related field, with a strong record in research and teaching. Responsibilities include pursuing independent research, teaching undergraduate courses, and contributing to the Criminology, Law & Society program. The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD 138,000 - 178,000 per annum, depending on experience. Applications are encouraged from diverse candidates, and the deadline for submission is October 19, 2026.

Position details

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  • Role: assistant professor,faculty
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Sociology
  • Research topic: Law and Society
  • Start date: 1 July 2027
  • Application deadline: 19 October 2026