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Assistant Professor - Global Economics

CAD 130,000 - 170,000
Application Deadline:30 November 2026

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Job Description

The Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy seeks an Assistant Professor in Global Economics. Responsibilities include conducting innovative research, establishing a funded research program, and teaching economics at undergraduate and graduate levels. Applicants require a PhD in Economics and demonstrated excellence in research and teaching, with a preference for scholars whose work engages with economic policy or global economics.

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Key Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will be expected to pursue, produce and publish innovative and independent scholarly research, and to establish an outstanding, competitive, and externally funded research program.
  • In addition, the successful candidate will be assigned a service and teaching load that includes teaching economics to students from a wide range of academic backgrounds in the Munk School’s undergraduate and professional graduate programs (the Master of Global Affairs and the Master of Public Policy ).

Requirements

  • We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests complement and enhance our existing strengths.
  • 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.
  • Applicants must have earned a PhD in Economics by the time of the appointment, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching .
  • The Committee encourages applications from across the discipline but is particularly interested in scholars whose work engages with economic policy and/or reflects a deep understanding of global economics.

About This Position

When do applications close for this position?

Applications for Assistant Professor - Global Economics at University of Toronto close on 30 November 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.

What does this position pay?

The advertised salary for this role is CAD 130,000 – 170,000. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by University of Toronto's enterprise agreement.

Where is this position based?

The position is based at University of Toronto, in Drafting, CA. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

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