Overview
The University of Toronto Mississauga is recruiting a full-time tenure-stream Assistant Professor in Cell Biology, with an anticipated start date of 1 July 2027. The role spans contemporary cell biology including cellular dynamics, signaling, trafficking, stem-cell biology, host-pathogen interactions and disease mechanisms.
Full job description
The Department of Biology expects the successful candidate to establish an independent, competitive research program using laboratory-based experimental systems and modern cell-biology methods, teach at undergraduate and graduate level, mentor trainees and contribute to departmental service. The official posting lists an expected salary range of CAD 145,000 to 185,000 per year depending on experience. University of Toronto requisition ID: 48801.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants must have earned a PhD in Biology or a related area by the time of appointment, or shortly thereafter, and demonstrate excellence in cell-biology research and teaching. The university seeks candidates able to build an externally funded research program and contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentorship.
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