Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Ecology

The University of Windsor’s Department of Biology within the Faculty of Science seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the area of ecology, commencing July 1, 2026. We are seeking candidates whose research uses an integrative and interdisciplinary approach and who demonstrate expertise in one or more of the following areas: plant or animal ecology, conservation genetics/genomics, evolutionary ecology, and/or climate change ecology. We encourage applicants with a research approach that involves field-based studies, and/or lab-based studies of natural systems.

The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in a relevant area of expertise. Successful candidates will be expected to develop a productive and integrative research program, obtain external funding, and participate actively in graduate training and undergraduate teaching.

Compensation: $78,762 - $128,762 (2026-2027 salary range per Collective Agreement). Full benefits including pension and medical available.

Application Requirements:

• a letter of application, including a statement confirming eligibility to work in Canada;
• a curriculum vitae;
• a one-page statement of commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Decolonization and Indigenization;
• a statement of research interests (2-3 pages);
• a statement on teaching and training (2-3 pages);
• three (3) samples of published research papers;
• three (3) contacts for references.

To ensure full consideration, complete the online application by April 23, 2026.