Assistant Professor - Computational Biology and Data Science

Job description

Date Posted: 02/18/2026 Closing Date: 04/20/2026, 11:59PM ET Req ID: 44368 Job Category: Faculty - Tenure Stream (continuing) Faculty/Division: University of Toronto Scarborough Department: University of Toronto Scarborough: Department of Biological Sciences Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) Existing Vacancy: Yes Description: The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for a full-time, tenure stream position in Computational Biology and Data Science applied to Biological Systems and Biomedical Sciences. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026. The successful candidate will be nominated for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair. In order to address systemic barriers and increase diversity in the Canada Research Chairs Program and meet government-mandated requirements , selection will be limited to candidates who identify as members of one or more of the four federally-designated groups : women and gender minorities (those who identify as women, trans, nonbinary, Two-Spirit, and gender fluid, based on the gender identity that best describes applica...