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	Subject: job: H of Physics, U of Toronto

	

	



	[Non-Canadians should *not* be discouraged by the pro forma statement about

	nationality below, and are encouraged to apply.]

	

	Job:  Historian of Physics, Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

	University of Toronto

	

	Applications are invited for a tenure-stream position at the rank of

	Assistant or Associate Professor in the Institute for the History and

	Philosophy of Science and Technology at the University of Toronto. 



	AOS: History of physics and related sciences. Familiarity with the interplay

	between philosophy of science and history of science will be considered an

	asset.  The successful candidate must be outstanding at teaching and

	research, and will be expected to make a significant contribution to the

	quality and status of the Institute. Ph.D. completed or in hand by time of

	appointment is required. The expected starting date for the position is July

	1, 2005.  Salary commensurate with qualifications. 



	Candidates should arrange for their CV, a writing sample, teaching materials, and at least three

	letters of reference to be sent to Professor Paul Thompson, Director,

	Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology.

	University of Toronto, 91 Charles St. West, Room 316, Toronto, Ontario,

	Canada M5S 1K7. To ensure full consideration, applications should be

	received by November 15, 2004.  



	All qualified candidates are encouraged to

	apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

	The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its

	community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group

	members, women, Aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities, members

	of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further

	diversification of ideas.