Tier 2 Canada Research Chair In Experimental Cellular And Systems Biophysics

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, ON, Canada
Base: $99,377 (asst prof) / $109,776 (assoc prof);...
Experimental cellular biophysics expertise
Systems level biophysics research
Neural and cardiac cell focus
The successful candidate will conduct experimental work in quantitative cellular and systems level biophysics to understand physical mechanisms in biological systems

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will conduct experimental work in quantitative cellular and systems level biophysics to understand physical mechanisms in biological systems.
  • The position offers a competitive salary starting at $99,377 for Assistant Professors or $109,776 for Associate Professors along with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Candidates are expected to join the Brain-Heart Interconnectome program and collaborate with multiple institutes including the Heart Institute and Centre for Neural Dynamics.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will conduct experimental work in quantitative cellular and systems level biophysics to understand physical mechanisms in biological systems.

Salary

Base: $99,377 (Asst Prof) / $109,776 (Assoc Prof); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Complete package including pension, insurance, relocation reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experimental cellular biophysics expertise
  • Systems level biophysics research
  • Neural and cardiac cell focus
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • External research funding acquisition

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual English-French communication
  • Experience with brain-heart axis research
  • Commitment to equity and diversity
  • Patient co-production research approach

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Physics or closely related field
  • Assistant or Associate Professor rank qualification
  • Superior research achievements in biophysics
  • Proof of interdisciplinary collaborations
  • Excellent communication skills in English or French

Work Rights

Preferential hiring for Canadians and permanent residents

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