Drive systemic advancements in school-based mental health as a Canada Research Chair (Tier II) at the University of Calgary. Advance research that addresses child and youth wellbeing in education.

The Werklund

School of Education is searching for a Tier II Canada Research Chair in School-Based Mental Health. This tenure-track position offers opportunities for an emerging scholar to facilitate team-oriented research focused on effective mental health practices within educational frameworks. You will enhance student wellbeing by investigating practical and equitable support systems. Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct research aligned with school mental health policies
- Mentor and supervise students engaged in research
- Develop multidisciplinary research collaborations




- Publish impactful findings in high-quality journals
- Engage with schools and communities for effective knowledge translation

Requirements:

- PhD in counselling or educational psychology
- Demonstrated research capacity and publication success
- Effective teaching experience at university level
- Proven ability to secure external research grants
- Less than 10 years of experience aligned with CRC guidelines

Enhance educational practices through focused research on mental health systems and support in schools.

📌 Assistant/Associate Professor in Mental Health Research (Calgary)
🏢 Istss
📍 Calgary