Senior Researcher in Physiological Sciences

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Uottawa Full time

About the Role

The University of Ottawa invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Comparative Physiology. The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential to build an internationally recognized and externally funded research program that fully engages trainees at all levels.

The Department of Biology is a research-intensive unit with a wide range of fields, including cell and molecular biology, physiology, ecotoxicology, neuroscience, developmental biology, ecology and conservation, evolutionary biology, bioinformatics, and science education.

The successful candidate will join a growing Department of 40 researchers working on diverse research areas using invertebrate and vertebrate models. They will contribute to administrative and academic activities of the Department and Faculty of Science.

Duties

  • Maintain a robust, externally funded research program.
  • Supervise graduate and undergraduate student thesis projects in the Department.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses that contribute to the bilingual (English-French) Biology or Biomedical Sciences curriculum.
  • Perform an active role within the Department by contributing to administrative and academic activities.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in Biology or a related discipline.
  • Postdoctoral experience is expected.
  • A demonstrated track record of research excellence must be clearly presented, along with commitment and strategies for teaching and graduate training.
  • The candidate must be able to teach in both French and English, the two official languages of the University, at the time of hiring.

Application Information

Candidates should include the following in their application: a one-page cover letter formally expressing interest in the position, a full curriculum vitae, a detailed research plan, a statement of teaching interests, contact information of three references, and three peer-reviewed publications.



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