Assistant Professor in Underground Mining

The Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering at the University of British Columbia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Underground Mining. The successful candidate will advance modern, technology-enabled approaches to underground mining, including digital systems, automation, and data-driven decision-making. Applicants must hold a PhD in Mining Engineering or a closely related field and demonstrate expertise in mining operations, underground systems, and/or mining equipment. The position requires strong research and teaching potential, eligibility for P.Eng. registration in British Columbia, and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2027.