- Please Post - Associate Professor/Professor, Chair in Tamil Studies

The successful candidate will be appointed to the University of Toronto Scarborough and will serve as the Chair of Tamil Studies. [...] The successful candidate will have an established international reputation and will be expected to sustain and lead innovative research at the highest international caliber and to maintain an outstanding, competitive program which will strengthen the University of Toronto’s institutional contribution to the global network of Tamil Studies. [...] Candidates must also provide evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment, as demonstrated through the application materials. [...] The multidisciplinary Department of Historical and Cultural Studies is located at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC), a comprehensive university and a fully integrated part of the tri-campus system of the University of Toronto, one of the world’s leading research universities. [...] Building upon the expertise of our faculty and the extensive resources of the university, the Department of Historical and Cultural Studies is uniquely positioned to nurture interdisciplinary and critical scholarship and teaching, drawing students from across the world and situated in one of the most diverse metropolitan regions in North America.