Assistant Professor - Game Studies

University of Toronto, Mississauga – Institute of Communication, Culture, Information, and Technology (ICCIT)

Position Overview

Full‑time tenure track appointment as an Assistant Professor in Game Studies, expected to begin July 1, 2025.

Research and Teaching Expectations

The successful candidate will: – pursue innovative and independent research at an international level, – establish an outstanding, competitive, and externally funded research program, – contribute to a curriculum focused on practice and design.

Candidate Requirements

Applicants must have earned a PhD in media studies, communication, science and technology studies (STS), cultural studies, sociology, or a related area by the time of appointment, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching. A research agenda that complements and enhances existing departmental strengths is required. Research exp...