Assistant professor - Urban Sustainability
University of Ottawa — Main Campus
Posted 2026-08-24
Posting Reason: New Position Job Family: Academic Leadership and Faculty Union affiliation: APUO Faculty/Department: Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics_Professors and Researchers Campus: Main Campus Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/08/24 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): The Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics at the University of Ottawa invites application for a position in urban sustainability . This tenure-track appointment will be made at the assistant professor level, beginning July 1, 2027 . The position will primarily complement and contribute to the Department’s expertise in human geography. The Department seeks a scholar whose research and teaching examine urban environmental change, with an emphasis on social, political and/or economic responses to the challenge of building resilient cities. Position title: Assistant Professor The Department is particularly interested in candidates whose research examines any of the following: The environmental and social implications of contemporary urban form and development; Urban governance and political ecology; Housing, affordability and climate adaptation; Transportation, mobility and u