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Algoma University – Brampton Campus
Algoma University (www.algomau.ca) has a special mission to be a teaching-oriented university that provides programs in the liberal arts and sciences, and professional programs, primarily at the undergraduate level. We have a particular focus on the needs of Northern Ontario, and a special mission to cultivate cross-cultural learning between Indigenous communities and other communities, in keeping with the history of Algoma University and its geographic site. With campuses in Sault Ste. Marie, Brampton and Timmins, Algoma University offers students, faculty, administrators and staff the opportunity to live, learn, study and work together in a diverse environment.
The School of Computer Science and Technology is currently in a period of growth, with the addition of new faculty, the development of on-line programs and graduate programs, and increased collaboration with local industry. Currently we are offering programs at all three campuses. Our vision is to provide high quality education in Computer Science and Information Technology, and promote excellence in innovative research and collaboration with industry and academic partners.
Algoma University invites applications for a Tenure-Track appointment in Computer Science at the rank of Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science and Technology, at its Brampton campus, commencing January 1, 2022, or as negotiated. Preference will be given to candidates with a completed Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or a closely related field and a demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching and research. We are seeking a candidate with expertise in teaching Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Data Mining or Data Warehouse, with a demonstrated relevant academic background and a record of teaching excellence. Experience with remote/online/hybrid/technologically-assisted instruction is desirable.
Candidates should submit:
- a letter of application
- a current CV
- a research plan (up to two single-spaced pages)
- a statement of teaching philosophy and evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., examples of peer and/or student evaluations)
- sample publications
- the names, contact information and relationship of five referees (one of whom should be the most recent immediate supervisor)
Candidates must submit their application electronically to: Dr. István Imre, Acting Academic Dean , via facultyapps@algomau.ca. Application materials should be submitted as a single combined PDF file, with a file name that identifies the applicant. Applications received by 4 pm EDT September 20, 2021 will be assured of consideration, though the posting remains open until the position is filled. The position is subject to budgetary approval.
The position is open to all qualified applicants, although preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Algoma University is strongly committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our community and is an equal opportunity employer. The university invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals from equity-seeking groups (Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQQIP2SA+ persons) who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by Algoma University throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. The successful candidate will be required to provide a Police Records Check (Vulnerable Sector) as a condition of employment.
