OCAD University, Tenure-Track Appointments, Faculty Of Design | |
| Job ID | 1E-6A-1E-64-38-BC |
| Company | OCAD University |
| Location | Toronto |
| Province | Ontario |
| Date Posted | 2019-01-16 |
| Posted Until | 2019-07-15 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Education |
| Description | |
| OCAD UNIVERSITY TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR APPOINTMENTS FACULTY OF DESIGN OCAD University (OCAD U), Canada’s university of the imagination, provides a vibrant and stimulating environment for its faculty and students. Committed to excellence and contemporary approaches to education, OCAD U offers seventeen undergraduate programs, seven graduate programs, and a variety of continuing education courses in art, media and design. OCAD U is currently seeking outstanding, creative researchers/practitioners and gifted, collaborative teachers to augment its professoriate in the following opportunities. It is an exciting time to join the OCAD U community as the University is at a key stage in its institutional transformation, with its Creative City Campus capital project and the implementation of its Academic Plan with six guiding principles: decolonization, diversity and equity, sustainability, valuing faculty, interdisciplinarity and health and wellness. In order to alleviate the under-representation of racialized and Indigenous tenure-track faculty, this position is open only to qualified racialized and Indigenous persons who self-identify as such in the application process. This initiative is a special program under the Ontario Human Rights Code. FACULTY OF DESIGN: • Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor: Interactive Design • Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor: Illustration The review of applications will begin on February 22, 2019 and will continue until the positions have been filled. As an institution committed to art, design, digital media and related scholarship, OCAD University (OCAD U) recognizes the profound and essential value that diversity brings to the creation, reception and circulation of creative practices and discourse. OCAD U understands that valuing diverse creative practices and forms of knowledge are essential to, and enrich the institution’s core mission and vision as an art and design university with a local and global scope. As an employer committed to employment equity, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. We encourage members of equity-seeking groups to self-identify within the voluntary Applicant Questionnaire. In order to alleviate the under-representation of racialized and Indigenous tenured/tenure-track faculty and academic administrators, these positions are open only to qualified racialized and Indigenous persons who self-identify as such in the application process. This initiative is a special program under the Ontario Human Rights Code. OCAD U is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources for more information or refer to OCAD U’s Policy of Accommodation in Employment for Persons with Disabilities All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those short-listed will be contacted. | |
| Start Date | August 1, 2019 |
| Languages | English |
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