Professor Position In The Field Of Regenerative Medicine At Université Laval- Canada

The Faculty of Medicine of Université Laval and the Regenerative Medicine Division of theResearch Center of CHU de Quebec-Université Laval, Quebec, Canadainviteapplications for the position of research professor starting in July 2024. Candidates having a PhD (or combined MD-PhD) degree in human regenerative medicine (tissue engineering/stem cells or related fields) and whose research interests complement those of the scientists currently working in theRegenerative MedicineDivisionare strongly encouraged to apply. Successful candidates are expected to establish an independent research program in one of the following research areas:ocular,vascular or musculoskeletal, or related fields of research such as matrix biology or omics techniques.While fluency in French is not absolutely necessary, the successful candidate will be expected to teach (on a sporadic basis) at the oldest and largest French-speaking university in North America.

The candidate should have: 1) obtained a PhD in a relevant discipline (e.g., chemistry, biophysics, biochemistry, physiology, medicine); 2) at least 2 years of experience as a post-doctoral fellow or equivalent; 3) demonstrated creativity and scientific productivity; and 4) expressed the desire and the ability to integrate into a collaborative environment that respects our values of equity, diversity and inclusion.

TheResearch Center of CHU de Quebec-Université Lavaland itsRegenerative MedicineDivisionoffer a congenial and highly productive and stimulating research environment, with access to significant resources and core facilities, and ample opportunity for the development of interdisciplinarity in basic and clinical research.

Université Laval: With more than 45,000 students and 10,000 employees, including 1,600 professors in 17 faculties, Université Laval is a large institution with a human dimension, located on a green and wooded campus in the heart of beautiful Quebec City. By becoming a professor at Université Laval, you will join a community that is committed to offering a unique student experience and to fostering a bold and open scientific culture, rooted in global challenges and resolutely interdisciplinary. The employment conditions at Université Laval are attractive. In addition to a very competitive salary, you will benefit from a comprehensive and competitive range of social benefits. In addition, Université Laval offers a work environment that promotes your well-being with an inclusive culture where everyone can flourish.

The application must include: 1) a cover letter; 2) a curriculum vitae; 3) a summary of the applicant's scientific background and accomplishments (1 page); and 4) a summary of the proposed research program (2 pages). Application packages should be sent [email protected] October 1st, 2023.

The selection committee will invite the most competitive applicants to give a seminar and discuss his/her research program with members of the division, and will subsequently invite them to enter theCRCHU de Québec and Université Laval faculty of medicine selection process.