Canada Impact+ Research Chair In Clean Technology And Resource Value Chains

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Salary commensurate with qualifications + experien...
Clean technology and resource value chains expertise
International leadership in research discipline
Visionary research program leadership
This role supports world-leading researchers addressing critical national and global challenges through the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs Program

Job Summary

  • This role supports world-leading researchers addressing critical national and global challenges through the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs Program.
  • Successful candidates will lead an innovative research program while recruiting, teaching, and mentoring a diverse team of researchers and trainees.
  • The award provides long-term funding valued at $4 million or $8 million over 8 years to advance ambitious projects in strategic priority areas.

Matching Summary

This role supports world-leading researchers addressing critical national and global challenges through the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs Program.

Salary

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience; Award valued at $4 million or $8 million over 8 years; Possible four-year extension at 50% original value

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clean technology and resource value chains expertise
  • International leadership in research discipline
  • Visionary research program leadership
  • Knowledge mobilization and translation plan
  • Inclusive collaborative environment creation

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-sector collaboration experience
  • Diverse intellectual traditions integration
  • Commercialization of discoveries
  • Strategic priority area alignment
  • Next generation personnel development

Key Requirements

  • PhD required by McGill University
  • Currently internationally based (outside Canada)
  • Full Professor or Associate Professor rank
  • Recent track record of outstanding research
  • Authorized to work in Canada

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in Canada

Sponsorship: available

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