Overview
The University of Toronto Scarborough is recruiting a full-time continuing Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream in Health Policy. The appointment is expected to begin 1 July 2027 and combines undergraduate teaching, curriculum development, student success work and departmental service.
Full job description
The role sits in the Department of Health and Society and covers health-policy theory and practice, health systems, research methods, Canadian health care, aging and aging-care delivery, international comparisons, political systems and ethical considerations. The official hiring salary range is CAD 115,000–130,000 per year, with negotiations beyond the range possible for exceptionally qualified candidates.
Requirements & qualifications
Candidates must hold a PhD in Health Services Research, Public Health, Public Policy, Social Policy, Social and Behavioural Health Sciences or a related field by the time of appointment or shortly thereafter. Demonstrated excellence in teaching, degree-program teaching experience, curriculum development, mentorship, online instructional development and commitment to inclusive education are required. Canadians and permanent residents are given priority, although all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Verification notes
Verified against the live official University of Toronto Careers posting. Req ID 49392 is an existing full-time Teaching Stream continuing vacancy at UTSC, posted 14 August 2026, with a 21 September 2026 11:59 PM ET closing time and CAD 115,000–130,000 annual hiring salary range.
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