Assistant Professor - Palaeoanthropology

University of Toronto

Posted: 9 August 2026 - Toronto, Canada

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The University of Toronto Mississauga seeks an Assistant Professor in Palaeoanthropology, focusing on early hominins. The successful candidate will have a PhD in Anthropology or a closely related field, with expertise in quantitative methods and fieldwork. Responsibilities include conducting innovative research, teaching quantitative methods, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. The position offers a competitive salary range of $140,000 to $180,000 CAD per annum, with a start date of July 1, 2027. Applications are encouraged from diverse candidates, particularly those from underrepresented communities.

Position details

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  • Reference: 48799
  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Anthropology
  • Research topic: Palaeoanthropology
  • Start date: 1 July 2027
  • Application deadline: 15 October 2026