Positions Available

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT – CHAIR IN MINING LAW AND FINANCE

The Faculty of Law at Western University invites applications for the Chair in Mining Law and Finance, an endowed position made possible through a generous donation from Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP to promote high-quality academic programming in this important field. Thanks to additional support from Western Law graduate Stephen Dattels (LLB ’72), the Faculty has become a national leader in mining law and finance education.

We are seeking a strong researcher with a demonstrated or emerging international reputation who will help raise the profile of mining law and finance at Western and contribute to our broader strengths in business law. The successful candidate will bring a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to their work and play a key role in shaping research, teaching, and public dialogue at the intersection of law, natural resources, financial systems, and the environment. Read more


ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT – DANCAP PRIVATE EQUITY CHAIR IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Western University invites applications for the DANCAP Chair in Corporate Governance, a full-time endowed position jointly held between the DAN Department of Management and Organizational Studies and the Faculty of Law. This Chair is made possible through the generous support of the Dancap Private Equity Group, with the goal of advancing research and teaching in corporate governance.

We are seeking a scholar with a strong research record and a demonstrated or emerging international reputation in corporate governance. Applicants will be considered for a tenured appointment at the rank of Professor (preferred) or Associate Professor, based on qualtifications and experience at the time of appointment.  The successful candidate will hold the DANCAP Chair for a renewable five-year term, with the appointment equally divided between the DAN Department and the Faculty of Law. Read more