Brock University

With a student population of more than 19,000, Brock is renowned for its exceptional campus experience and high level of student satisfaction. Brock offers 150 undergraduate and graduate degrees in six academic faculties and is home to world-class instructors and researchers making breakthroughs of all kinds each and every day. Founded in 1964 by the Niagara community, Brock remains a proud partner committed to improving the vitality of the region even as it extends its global reach.

Brock is located on a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada. This unique region intersects Lakes Ontario and Erie and is home to nearly 500,000 residents. Brock is one of the region’s top employers, and is a significant contributor to the economic, intellectual and cultural fabric of the area. Niagara provides abundant recreation, cultural and lifestyle options and is just a short drive from the Greater Toronto Area and the United States border.

What we Offer
Brock University offers competitive salary and benefits and ample support for research and sabbaticals. Research resources include; conference support, start-up funding, subscriptions to major databases and access to various research funding vehicles. For candidates considering relocation, moving expenses will be administered according to the Brock University Faculty Association Collective Agreement.

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The Department of Earth Sciences invites applications for a probationary teaching-intensive tenure stream position in hard rock geology at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2025.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department of Earth Science. In addition, the faculty member would contribute to a transdisciplinary program in Earth and Planetary Communication. The person will be expected to continue the Department’s tradition of offering experiential learning opportunities within courses and through direct supervision. While the primary expectation will be a demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence, some form of scholarly activity will be required and student supervision is encouraged.

All documents must be submitted in electronic format (a single well-organized PDF document is preferred) via the online application system. (Note: file maximum of 5MB per attachment upload). Candidates must submit a letter of application, a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching interests, evidence of successful high quality teaching, a curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for three references as part of their application. Applicants should also arrange for at least three letters of academic reference to be sent electronically to earth@brocku.ca.

The closing date for applications is March 11, 2025 at 12:01am. The final business day to apply is March 10, 2025. Inquiries should be directed to Martin J. Head, Chair of the Search Committee, mjhead@brocku.ca.”