Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track), Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Toxicology (L000054)

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Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track), Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Toxicology (L000054)

Company

McGill University

Job description

​Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).The McGill University Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (Tenure Track). The candidate should have a demonstrated track-record of research excellence and a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate, graduate, and medical students.We are particularly interested in creative candidates with established research interests in the fields of toxicology and pharmacology in any disease context. Applicants with track records and future interests in safety pharmacology, molecular and/or environmental toxicology, or systems biology approaches are particularly encouraged to apply.The successful candidate will become a member of the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. The Department is a research-intensive unit committed to excellence in training of undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. Members of the Department are leaders in molecular pharmacology and toxicology, drug design and development, and drug-environment interactions. For a complete list of our research activities and areas, please see: https://www.mcgill.ca/pharma/. The Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics is proud to host a respectful, multi-disciplinary and inclusive work setting in its multiple areas of activity, which includes the training of a diverse group of students. The Department sits within the McGill School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS: https://www.mcgill.ca/sbms/). The nine units within the School bring together internationally renowned researchers in all areas of biomedical research and provide a stimulating, collaborative research environment with top-notch, multidisciplinary training programs and access to state of the art core platforms.Job DutiesThe successful applicant will be expected to: establish and grow an externally-funded innovative research program that complements and integrates with existing strengths within the Department; train graduate students and postdoctoral fellows; contribute to undergraduate, graduate, and medical teaching within the Department and possibly more broadly across the School. McGill faculty members are also expected to contribute to service activities within their units, the University, and the wider scholarly community. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is also expected.Qualifications and Education RequirementsApplicants must:hold a Ph.D. degree (or equivalent qualification) with postdoctoral research training and a strong background in toxicology/pharmacology/drug development;have a demonstrated capacity to contribute to building a research team and research program;have a proven track record of research productivity with evidence of scholarly excellence;demonstrate a commitment to, and evidence of, high-quality teaching and inclusive pedagogy;Fluency in English is essential; a working knowledge of French, or a commitment to acquiring it within few years of appointment is preferred;A history and spirit of collaboration is an asset.Faculty/Department/Unit: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Employee Type: Tenure-Track (‘Academic Tenure Stream’)
Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor
Salary: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience
Job Status: Full-timePosting Period: 30 DaysThe following supporting documents are required:Cover letter and curriculum vitaeStatement of researchNames and contact information of three refereesUse a personal email address when creating an account in Workday to submit your application. Do not use @mail.mcgill.ca or @mcgill.ca email accounts to apply.Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.L’Université McGill est une institution de langue anglaise dans laquelle la majorité des activités d’enseignement et de recherche s’effectuent en langue anglaise, rendant essentielle l’utilisation de l’anglais pour la communication orale et écrite.​McGill University is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence. We welcome and encourage applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to engage productively with diverse communities.At McGill, research that reflects diverse intellectual traditions, methodologies, and modes of dissemination and translation is valued and encouraged. Candidates are invited to demonstrate their research impact both within and across academic disciplines and in other sectors, such as government, communities, or industry.McGill further recognizes and fairly considers the impact of leaves (e.g., family care or health-related) that may contribute to career interruptions or slowdowns. Candidates are encouraged to signal any leave that affected productivity, or that may have had an effect on their career path. This information will be considered to ensure the equitable assessment of the candidate’s record.McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated equity groups to self-identify. It further seeks to ensure the equitable treatment and full inclusion of persons with disabilities by striving for the implementation of universal design principles transversally, across all facets of the University community, and through . Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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Canada

Job date

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 07:13:00 GMT

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