Full Professor & Killam Chair in Healthcare Robotics

The University of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Edmonton is seeking a Full Professor and Killam Memorial Chair in Robotics for Healthcare Applications. The successful candidate will lead innovative research in medical robotics, mentor students, and contribute to teaching within the Faculty of Engineering. Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant engineering field and have a strong record of high-impact research and interdisciplinary collaboration. This role offers a competitive salary and numerous resources to support groundbreaking research.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

Research support resources

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant engineering discipline.
• Record of high-impact research and publications.
• Experience supervising graduate students.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cutting-edge research in robotics for healthcare applications.
• Teach courses in robotics and mechatronics.
• Mentor students and junior faculty in research and development.

Skills

Expertise in medical robotics

Interdisciplinary research skills

Teaching experience in higher education

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Job description

A leading Canadian university in Edmonton is seeking a Full Professor and Killam Memorial Chair in Robotics for Healthcare Applications. The successful candidate will lead innovative research in medical robotics, mentor students, and contribute to teaching within the Faculty of Engineering. Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant engineering field and have a strong record of high-impact research and interdisciplinary collaboration. This role offers a competitive salary and numerous resources to support groundbreaking research.