Faculty opportunities

United States March 22, 2026 Workday

At the University of Waterloo, we offer a dynamic range of opportunities for academics, researchers, and entrepreneurs at every stage of their careers.

Waterloo provides a collaborative environment that fosters innovation, interdisciplinary research, and entrepreneurial thinking. Our commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and commercialization makes Waterloo a unique place to grow your academic and professional journey.

Faculty positions across our campuses, departments and professional schools, and affiliated research institutes are regularly posted on our faculty careers site. These include roles in teaching, research, and entrepreneurship, reflecting our integrated approach to academic excellence and real-world impact. We welcome scholars who are passionate about advancing knowledge, driving innovation, and contributing to Waterloo’s vibrant ecosystem of research and entrepreneurship.

Academic opportunities are located on our faculty websites:


   

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How to Get Hired at University of Waterloo

  • The University of Waterloo's careers system runs on Workday at uwaterloo.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/uw_careers; faculty positions are also posted on individual faculty websites and managed by departmental search committees.
  • Combine your resume and cover letter into a single PDF, tailor every application to the specific posting and unit, and apply within the first week because internal candidates are reviewed first.
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