Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream – Digital Technologies
Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology
The Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology
(ICCIT) at the University of Toronto Mississauga invites applications for
a teaching-stream appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching
Stream in the area of Digital Technologies. This appointment will begin
July 1, 2017.
We seek candidates with expertise in Digital Technologies who integrate
media theory and digital production with pedagogical research. Candidates
must either have: a Ph.D. in computer science, digital humanities, or a
specialization in digital technologies, by the time of appointment or soon
thereafter; or any combination of an advanced degree and creative
professional work in the area of Digital Technologies. Candidates must
also have a record of excellence in teaching, and a demonstrated
commitment to pedagogical enquiry, curriculum development, and teaching
innovation. Evidence of excellence and commitment will be demonstrated by
strong letters of reference, teaching evaluations, and the teaching
dossier submitted as part of the application.
The successful candidate will be expected have a strong commitment to
undergraduate teaching. Duties include, but are not limited to: developing
and delivering courses in coding for new media, media production,
programming and databases; running workshops in a variety of web
technologies; participating in the development and management of technical
labs; demonstrating understanding and application of discipline-related
teaching methodologies; and engaging in curriculum development and
implementation. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience.
ICCIT focuses on teaching and research excellence in its four
undergraduate programs: Communication, Culture, Information and
Technology, Interactive Digital Media, Digital Enterprise Management and
Professional Writing and Communication. ICCIT is building a research
complement in social networking and communication, interactive and
immersive digital media and culture, and the theory and practice of
design. The successful applicant will join a vibrant intellectual
community of world-class scholars at Canada’s leading university. For
information, please visit:www.utm.utoronto.ca/iccit.
To be considered for this position, all application materials must be
submitted online by October 3, 2016. To apply, visit:
https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl?job=1600974.
Applications must include the documents listed below, formatted as 2
attachments with naming convention LastnameFirstname_CV_Statement.pdf,
LastnameFirstname_Dossier.pdf, etc.:
Attachment 1: Cover Letter and CV
Attachment 2: Teaching Dossier (Max. 20 pages, may include list of courses
taught, sample syllabi, course evaluation data summary, statement of
teaching philosophy, etc.)
Applicants must have three referees send letters of recommendation
directly to Professor Anthony Wensley, ICCIT Director, University of
Toronto Mississauga via email (on letterhead, signed and scanned) to
[log in to unmask] by October 3, 2016. See submission guidelines at:
http://uoft.me/how-to-apply.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its
community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons /
persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America,
persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to
the further diversification of ideas.
As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief
Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly
related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees
or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional
planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and
permanent residents will be given priority.
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Dr. Cosmin Munteanu
Assistant Professor
Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology,
University of Toronto Mississauga
Co-Director
Technologies for Aging Gracefully Lab, University of Toronto
Assistant Professor (Cross-appointed)
Faculty of Information, University of Toronto
Assistant Professor (Cross-appointed)
Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Email: [log in to unmask]
Phone: 905-569-4294
Web: http://cosmin.taglab.ca
CCT Building Rm. 3067
University of Toronto Mississauga
3359 Mississauga Road
Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6
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