Computational biology research leadership awaits at MacEwan University in downtown Edmonton, emphasizing large-scale biological data and interdisciplinary scholarship. This full-time, probationary tenure-track appointment is for an emerging research leader at Assistant or Associate Professor rank. The successful candidate will build an original research program, contribute undergraduate teaching, and establish a computational biology institute. Areas may include bioinformatics, multi-omics analysis, computational ecology, mathematical modelling, and biological data applications.

Key Responsibilities





Establish an cutting-edge computational biology research program Develop and direct a new interdisciplinary research institute Build partnerships across departments and external organizations Teach and mentor undergraduate students in relevant courses Contribute institutional service and research leadership

Requirements:

PhD in biological sciences or a related field Experience working with large-scale biological datasets Evidence of outstanding teaching and undergraduate mentorship Productive research program with external funding potential Interdisciplinary collaboration and relationship-building skills Bring computational biology, research leadership, and undergraduate mentorship to MacEwan University’s emerging interdisciplinary institute.

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📌 Computational Biology Canada Research Chair (Edmonton)
🏢 MacEwan International
📍 Edmonton