Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader in Manufacturing and Advanced Materials
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Job Description
The University of Ottawa seeks an internationally based, early-career scholar for a tenure-track Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader position in Manufacturing and Advanced Materials. The role involves establishing an independent research program focused on sustainable nanomaterials and advanced functional materials for energy harvesting, storage, and the energy transition. Key responsibilities include research in material discovery, characterization, development, deployment, and training personnel, with a requirement for an externally funded program and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Key Responsibilities
- Rank and salary : New tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The starting salary for an Assistant Professor is $99,377 (according to the scale in effect as of May 1, 2025).
Requirements
- Candidates must also meet the program’s early career researcher eligibility requirements.
- Required Qualifications : superior research achievements in the Impact+ Emerging Leader research area and the relevant Government of Canada strategic priority area
- evidence of interdisciplinary collaborations, a solid record with respect to teaching and training of students at the graduate level, the ability to obtain external research funds.
- Excellent communication skills in either English or French.
- Passive (or active) knowledge of one’s second Official Language (French or English) is a requirement for tenure.
- English-French bilingualism is an asset.
- Only candidates who are internationally based (both working and residing outside of Canada) when the Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair is accepted are eligible.
- Candidates who are at uOttawa or are based in Canada are not eligible to apply for this position as stipulated by the Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs of Canada Program .
- Only candidates who are internationally based (both working and residing outside of Canada) when the Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair is accepted are eligible. Candidates who are at uOttawa or are based in Canada are not eligible to apply for this position as stipulated by
- Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs of Canada Program
- The successful candidate will be expected to begin their full-time tenure-track appointment at uOttawa by July 3, 2027.
- Education : Ph.D. in materials science and engineering, chemical engineering or related fields (please note that this is a requirement from the institution, and not the program).
- (please note that this is a requirement from the institution, and not the program).
Benefits
- complete benefits package
- Location of work: Faculty of Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5.
About This Position
When do applications close for this position?
Applications for Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader in Manufacturing and Advanced Materials at University of Ottawa close on 24 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.
What does this position pay?
The advertised salary for this role is CAD 100,000 – 100,000. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by University of Ottawa's enterprise agreement.
Where is this position based?
The position is based at University of Ottawa, in Ottawa, Ontario, CA. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.
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