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University of Alberta, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine

The University of Alberta is home to North America's only free-standing Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine. We provide academic training in rehabilitation science, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech-language pathology. Our researchers lead their field in areas such as spinal cord injury, mental health, robotics, language development, and the impacts of COVID-19. Visit our Research Areas of Excellence to learn more.

Apr 05, 2022
Full time
Department Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy
University of Alberta, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine Edmonton, AB, Canada
  The University of Alberta, its buildings, labs, and research stations are primarily located on the traditional territory of Cree, Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Iroquois, Dene, and Ojibway/Saulteaux/Anishinaabe nations; lands that are now known as part of Treaties 6, 7, and 8 and homeland of the Métis. The University of Alberta respects the sovereignty, lands, histories, languages, knowledge systems, and cultures of First Nations, Métis and Inuit nations.  The University of Alberta (U of A) is one of Canada’s top teaching and research universities, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering, education, and health sciences. Ranked 113th best university in the world (2020-2021 QS Rankings), the U of A is home to nearly 40,000 students from 156 countries and over 14,000 faculty and staff. The University also has over 290,000 alumni worldwide.  The...