Canada impact+ research Chair In Democratic And Community Resilience

Centre of Genomics and Policy

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Base: $4 million or $8 million over 8 years, with ...
World-leading research program
Inclusive, collaborative environment
Knowledge mobilization plan
The Canada Impact+ Research Chairs Program is a one-time initiative designed to support institutions in attracting world-leading researchers whose work addresses critical national and global challenges

Job Summary

  • The Canada Impact+ Research Chairs Program is a one-time initiative designed to support institutions in attracting world-leading researchers whose work addresses critical national and global challenges.
  • Successful candidates will be responsible for leading an innovative, transformative and world-leading research program within their selected strategic priority area, creating and maintaining an inclusive, collaborative environment, and recruiting, teaching, and mentoring a diverse team of researchers and trainees.
  • McGill University is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence.

Matching Summary

The Canada Impact+ Research Chairs Program is a one-time initiative designed to support institutions in attracting world-leading researchers whose work addresses critical national and global challenges.

Salary

Base: $4 million or $8 million over 8 years, with possibility for 4-year extension at 50%; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • world-leading research program
  • inclusive, collaborative environment
  • knowledge mobilization plan
  • visionary research leadership
  • commitment to fostering excellence and diversity

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with partners across sectors
  • developing the next generation of personnel
  • translation of discoveries into applications

Key Requirements

  • Associate or Full Professor rank
  • Internationally based at application time
  • PhD required for tenure-track
  • Authorized to work in Canada

Work Rights

Authorized to work in Canada

Sponsorship: available

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