Canada Impact+ Research Chair In Advanced Digital Technologies (ai, Quantum, Cybersecurity)

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
On-site
Advanced digital technologies research
Ai, quantum, cybersecurity expertise
World-leading research program leadership
McGill University invites applications for the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs (Impact+) Program, open to the rank of Associate or Full Professor

Job Summary

  • McGill University invites applications for the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs (Impact+) Program, open to the rank of Associate or Full Professor.
  • The Impact+ Research Chairs will receive long-term funding and institutional support to advance ambitious and transformative projects in Canada’s strategic priority areas.
  • Successful candidates will be responsible for leading an innovative, transformative and world-leading research program within their selected strategic priority area.

Matching Summary

McGill University invites applications for the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs (Impact+) Program, open to the rank of Associate or Full Professor.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced digital technologies research
  • AI, Quantum, Cybersecurity expertise
  • World-leading research program leadership
  • Mentoring diverse research teams
  • Knowledge mobilization plan development

Nice-to-have

  • Translating discoveries into applications
  • Commercialization and economic benefits
  • Developing next-generation personnel
  • Collaborating across sectors and borders

Key Requirements

  • Internationally based at application deadline
  • Track record of outstanding research
  • Recognized international leadership
  • Full Professor or Associate Professor rank
  • PhD required for tenure-track appointment

Work Rights

Authorized to work in Canada

Sponsorship: available

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