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Situated in beautiful Wascana Park, one of the largest urban parks in North America, the University of Regina is a comprehensive institution, emphasizing excellence in teaching and research, as well as public service. Experiential learning and cross-disciplinary teaching are strongly supported. The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science presently offers five undergraduate programs that are accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board, which includes: Industrial, Electronic, Environmental, Petroleum and Software Systems Engineering. Graduate degree programs include M.Eng., M.A.Sc. and Ph.D. programs and other interdisciplinary programs. The faculty offers unique Co-operative Education and Internship programs. Approximately 1000 undergraduate students and nearly 350 graduate students (with nearly 100 doctoral candidates) are enrolled. The Faculty enjoys close collaborative relationships with industry and government research laboratories. These include the Petroleum Technology Research Centre, the International Carbon Capture & Storage Knowledge Centre and the Saskatchewan Research Council, which are located in Regina Research Park, adjacent to the campus. More information on the Faculty can be found on our website at: www.uregina.ca/engg/ . The Faculty is committed to providing an excellent "systems approach" to engineering education with the underlying goal of producing engineering graduates with a strong foundation in technical knowledge and with the breadth of complementary skills that successful professional engineers should have in the workplace. Industrial Systems Engineering (ISE) provides instruction in Industrial, Manufacturing and Process fundamentals. The program also provides teaching support in general engineering courses and offers services to other programs within the faculty.

New knowledge through research, scholarly and artistic work underlies all academic endeavors across the university's 17 colleges and schools. With a diverse faculty of talented and imaginative researchers, the accomplishments of the university's faculty and students are broad and wide-reaching. Their research, scholarly and artistic accomplishments impact health care, agriculture, technology, education, environment, economics, policy development, and a multitude of other challenges in communities around the globe. Whether it is novel vaccines, new improved crop varieties, or innovative literacy education programs, USask research touches the lives of people locally and throughout the world. Through collaboration with researchers across the country and partnering with the local community, industry, government, and indigenous communities, the University of Saskatchewan is working to find solutions to pressing societal and scientific challenges. Against this impressive backdrop, USask is looking to appoint their next vice-president research. Reporting directly to the president, the vice-president research plays a crucial role in driving forward the university's research strategy. They will encourage and facilitate high-quality research activity across the university, while leading the development of strong relationships with key external partners and research funding bodies to ensure continued growth of research income and high-quality research impact and outputs. The University of Saskatchewan is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential. All members of the university community share a responsibility for developing and maintaining an environment in which differences are valued and inclusiveness is practiced. The university welcomes applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.  

Data Services Librarian Tenure-Track Position  The Data Services Librarian will work under the general direction of the Associate University Librarian: Content Management and Discovery.  Situated in the Library, the incumbent will be expected to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team of librarians and support staff to provide innovative data support services at the University of Regina.  The Data Services Librarian will be responsible for providing training sessions on data discovery, analysis and management, and presenting to groups across campus about the Library’s data services.  They will be up-to-date on trends in open data, statistical and geospatial analysis, GIS, data visualisation and research data management, and will have hands-on experience or a willingness to learn software and techniques in support of this work. The Data Services Librarian will be the primary liaison to Geography and Environmental Studies and may have other subject liaison responsibilities yet to be determined.  This position will conduct advanced reference and research consultations with students and faculty; collaborate with other units on-campus to coordinate data services and advance research data management.  They will serve as the U of R’s main contact for data organizations (e.g. Regina Research Data Centre, ICPSR, DLI, Portage, Scholars Portal).