Please see the attached job announcement and please post to listservs
http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/faculty/ed_know_tech.html
Applicants should be @3 years away from tenure--i.e., not super junior unless well-established.
Applications are invited for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Education and Knowledge Technologies. This tenure-stream position is part of the Human-Computer Interaction cluster in the University of Toronto’s Canada Research Chairs program. The appointment will be made in OISE/UT's Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning.
This position represents an exceptional opportunity for the successful candidate to participate in and lead new initiatives in research and teaching in technologically enhanced education. Our goal is to use technology in ways that foster innovative approaches to deepen learning, that increase access and equity, and that recognize the need for effective use of new technology to be coupled with social and organizational change.
The candidate must possess a doctoral degree and an excellent record of scholarly productivity in the field of educational technology exhibited through research, publication and grant activity. The candidate will: be experienced in applications of educational technology; possess a background in the design and delivery of distance education; have created, applied and analyzed the use of multimedia for teaching and learning; and be experienced in and sensitive to issues relating to equity and cultural and linguistic diversity.
The successful candidate will be expected to: make a strong contribution to initial teacher education and graduate education; contribute to the ongoing development of the graduate Curriculum Program; provide leadership in the evaluation, effective use and integration of technology in our educational system; engage in education and technology development projects with a variety of partners, including school boards and other organizations.
The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The appointment will commence on July 1, 2004.
Applications, which must include an up-to-date curriculum vitae, should be submitted by November 15, 2003 to Professor Jane Gaskell, Dean, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1V6.
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