The University of Alberta seeks an emerging cancer immunology researcher for a tenure track Assistant Professor appointment. Expertise in colorectal disease is central.

This chance includes the potential to apply for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair. The successful candidate will develop an innovative research program in cancer immunology as it relates to the colon. The work will strengthen the MMI Department and CRINA while operating independently of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Antiviral Drug Design.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead an innovative and productive cancer immunology program
- Develop research aligned with the antiviral drug design chair
- Maintain independent research direction within MMI and CRINA
- Pursue support from CIHR or other prominent organizations

Requirements:

- Emerging researcher status within Canada Research Chair eligibility
- Expertise related to colorectal cancer immunology
- Evidence or promise of independent innovative research
- Strong potential for peer reviewed research funding

Advance an independent colorectal cancer immunology program while pursuing potential Tier 2 Canada Research Chair support.

📌 Canada Research Chair Cancer Immunology (Edmonton)
🏢 The University of Alberta
📍 Edmonton