Associate Professor/Professor – Experimental Physical Chemistry

at University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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Closing date

17 November 2026

Start

1 July 2027

Type of post

Teaching

First seen

6 October 2026, on a public job listing

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Date Posted: 10/06/2026

Closing Date: 11/16/2026, 11:59PM ET

Req ID: 50083

Job Category: Faculty - Tenure Stream (continuing)

Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science

Department: Dept of Chemistry

Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Existing Vacancy: Yes

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Department of Chemistry in the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in Experimental Physical Chemistry. The appointment will be at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027.

This position is being advertised concurrently with the Assistant Professor - Experimental Physical Chemistry (Req 50066) position; however, only one appointment will be made. To be considered for this role and/or Assistant Professor - Experimental Physical Chemistry (Req 50066), you must submit a separate application for each posting.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must have earned a PhD degree in the field of Physical Chemistry or an allied field, with a clearly demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching in Experimental Physical Chemistry. Candidates must have an established international reputation. We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests complement and enhance our existing departmental strengths .

Candidates must provide evidence of research excellence, as demonstrated by a record of sustained high-impact contributions and publications in top-ranked and field-relevant journals; the submitted research statement; presentations at significant conferences; awards and accolades; other noteworthy activities that contribute to the visibility and prominence of the discipline; and strong endorsements from referees.

Evidence of excellence in teaching will be demonstrated through teaching accomplishments, the teaching dossier (including the required materials outlined below), and strong letters of reference.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Candidates will be expected to sustain and lead innovative and independent research, and to maintain an outstanding, competitive, and externally funded research program.

In addition, the successful candidate will be assigned a teaching and service load.

HIRING SALARY RANGE

The rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The upper end of the salary range for an Associate Professor position will exceed $200,000 CAD per annum. Negotiations beyond this salary range will be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.

The salary range for a Professor position will exceed $200,000 CAD per annum.

ABOUT US

One of the world's leading chemistry departments, the University of Toronto's Department of Chemistry is home to cutting-edge research and education. Established in 1859, our department takes pride in its teaching excellence, advanced research facilities and its development of distinguished scientists in the past and for the future. A summary of the research interests of current experimental physical chemistry faculty in our department may be found at the following link: https://www.chemistry.utoronto.ca/research/physical-chemistry .

APPLICATION PROCESS

All application materials, including names and contact information of references, must be received by November 16, 2026.

All qualified candidates are invited to apply online by clicking the link below. Your CV and cover letter should be uploaded into the dedicated fields. Please combine additional application materials into one or two files in PDF/MS Word format. Applicants must submit the following materials:

• a cover letter;

• a current curriculum vitae;

• a research statement outlining current and future research interests;

• one recent publication;

• a teaching dossier, including

• a teaching statement,

• sample course materials, and

• teaching evaluations; and

• the name and contact information of three references.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to academic excellence as articulated in University of Toronto’s Statement on Equity, Diversity and Excellence . We seek candidates who share these values and who demonstrate throughout the application materials their commitment and efforts to advance equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment.

The Department will request letters of recommendation from references at a later stage of the search process.

If you have any questions about this position, please contact please contact Lisa Ngo, Manager and Executive Assistant to the Chair, at chem.chairassist@utoronto.ca .

The University of Toronto has adopted the AAU Principles on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Academia , including the requirement that applicants release personnel information from prior employers regarding sexual misconduct. Full details and requirements can be found here.

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