"Assistant Professor in Audiology"

The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa invites applications for a tenure stream position in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences with teaching responsibilities in Audiology.

The University of Ottawa is recognized nationally and internationally as a leading university and the largest bilingual university (French and English) in the world. Located on the unceded territory of the Anishinaabe-Algonquin people, in the heart of downtown Ottawa, it contributes significantly to the economy, culture, and quality of life of Canada’s capital.

Duties: Academic staff functions include, in varying proportions: teaching, scholarly activities such as research, academic service, and graduate student supervision.

Terms: Vacant tenure-track position

Wage: Salary scale for an assistant professor starts at $99,377 (as of May 1, 2025).

Benefits package: The University of Ottawa provides a complete benefits package, which includes long-term disability insurance, basic group life insurance, health insurance, University of Ottawa pension plan and optional life insurance, as well as reimbursement of eligible relocation expenses.

Location of work: School of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Ottawa, 200 Lees Avenue, Ottawa ON K1S 5L5

Contact information: Dr. Matthieu Boisgontier, Director, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ottawa ON K1N 6N5. Email address: esr-rehab.dir@uottawa.ca.

Skills and requirements:

• PhD or equivalent. Postdoctoral experience an asset.
• Excellent research track record in Audiology or in a related field.
• Recognized expertise in environmental noise or associated problems, or in amplification and technologies to limit the impact of hearing loss.
• Experience in graduate-level teaching and training, with a strong track record in interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Excellent communication skills in French, as Audiology courses are taught exclusively in French. Passive knowledge of English. Bilingualism in French-English will be an asset.
• Admissibility to the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO), or another Canadian provincial regulatory body in the field of audiology.

Application deadline: September 30, 2025.

Application: Candidates should include the following in their application: A cover letter, including a statement on the level of bilingualism (French and English); An up-to-date curriculum vitae (please include any personal circumstances and/or career interruptions such as parental or sick leaves that may have impacted your research trajectory; these will be taken into consideration in the selection process); The names of three people who may be contacted by the University for letters of reference. More information regarding Academic Careers can be found online. Apply online through the University of Ottawa Careers portal.