Senior University Research Chair
- University Canada West
- Hybrid (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
- Sep 24, 2024
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking an accomplished world-class scholar with PhD, a distinguished record of research achievements and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in academia. This designation is designed to further foster outstanding researchers, providing them with the incumbent, an environment to continue leading in their field. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in research activities, teaching, and service, contributing to the academic community at UCW and their own personal professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and champion high-quality research in the candidate's area of expertise, with a focus on producing innovative contributions that enhances UCW's reputation for research excellence.
Provide exemplary guidance and mentorship to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior research chairs.
Advance the academic community through publications, and participation in scholarly activities such as publishing impactful peer-reviewed articles and presenting key notes at major conferences globally.
Lead and secure substantial funding and successful grant bids to drive ground-breaking research initiatives.
Participate in service and administrative duties within the university and broader academic community, which may include serving on committees, mentoring students, and contributing to outreach initiatives including traveling internationally.
Lead recruitment initiatives, ensuring the development of a dynamic and high-caliber academic community.
Preferred and Required Qualifications
Personal Specifications
You have graduated with a PhD in a related field, displaying an extraordinary record of scholarly achievements, including a strong publication record and evidence of successful research funding.
Exceptional research background as a lead figure in their area of study with evidence of significant publications.
Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students, with the ability to engage and inspire others.
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University Canada West is a growing private institution in British Columbia with undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is a member of Global University Systems (GUS), which offers faculty with unique global opportunities to participate in faculty exchanges, teach in other countries and engage in research collaborations with other GUS institutions and our partners.
When inquiring or applying for positions at the University Canada West, please also reference AcademicCareers.com
Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities at the University Canada West and at other institutions of higher education in the region on www.AcademicCareers.com
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