Advance pregnancy physiology research at the University of Alberta through advanced physiological models and translational in vivo systems. This is a full time, tenure-track appointment.

The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and WCHRI seek an early-career scientist to establish an independent research program. Investigate pregnancy, development, and early-life settings using cellular and molecular biology techniques. Connect pregnancy complications with fetal, neonatal, and pediatric outcomes while contributing to teaching and service.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead independent discovery-based perinatal physiology research
Secure Tri-Council and other external research funding
Collaborate across the University’s perinatal research network
Teach and mentor diverse undergraduate,



graduate, and postdoctoral trainees
Contribute to academic governance and university service

Requirements:
PhD in Physiology, Biomedical Sciences, or related field
Three to five years of relevant postdoctoral training
Peer-reviewed publications in reputable international journals
Potential to secure competitive external research funding
Ability or potential to teach and mentor successfully

Develop pregnancy physiology discoveries through research, teaching, collaboration, and mentorship at the University of Alberta and WCHRI.

📌 Assistant Professor Pregnancy Physiology Edmonton
🏢 Alberta
📍 Edmonton