JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Western University

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Faculties of Law and Department of DAN Management & Organizational Studies
Chair in Mining Law and Finance and DANCAP Private Equity Chair in Corporate Governance

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476082
Date Posted: 08/22/2025
Date Inactive: 01/31/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Chair in Mining Law and Finance and DANCAP Private Equity Chair in Corporate Governance
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: London, Ontario, CANADA
JEL Classification: G0 -- General
Full Text of JOE Listing:

https://law.uwo.ca/about_us/positions_available.html

The Faculty of Law at Western University invites applications for the Chair in Mining Law and Finance, an endowed position made possible through Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP.

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 term for the Chair is five years, renewable. Learn more at www.law.uwo.ca

Western University is also inviting applications for the DANCAP Private Equity 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 support of the Dancap Private Equity Group.

For this position we are seeking a scholar with a strong research record and a demonstrated or emerging international reputation in corporate governance. The term for the Chair, divided equally between the DAN Department and the Faculty of Law. Learn more at www.dan.uwo.ca.

Detailed job descriptions for each of these positions and application procedures can be found at https://law.uwo.ca/about_us/positions_available.html

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/31/2025
Reference Instructions:
For Chair in Mining Law and Finance - Applicants should provide the names and contact information of three academic referees. The Faculty will contact referees directly to request confidential letters of reference.
Application Instructions:
Chair in Mining Law and Finance - Electronic applications are preferred and can be submitted to lawdean@uwo.ca or mailed to: Dean Mohamed F. Khimji, Faculty of Law, Western University, London, Ontario, N6A 3K7.

DANCAP Private Equity Chair in Corporate Governance - Applications should be submitted via email to gwood23@uwo.ca, with a copy to Janice Sutherland (jsutherl@uwo.ca).

Detailed job descriptions for each of these positions and application procedures can be found at https://law.uwo.ca/about_us/positions_available.html