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Faculty of Engineering – Electrical & Computer Engineer
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Industrial Professor in Applied Innovation
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Alberta seeks a candidate for an Industrial Professor position in the general area of innovation.
The successful candidate will hold a PhD in an engineering discipline, is licensed or is eligible to be licensed as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Alberta, has demonstrated the ability to engage and motivate undergraduate students in classroom and laboratory environments, and has experience in supporting experiential learning opportunities for student innovation teams, including early stage student start-up businesses.
Ideally, the successful candidate has experience in industry and business, has knowledge of or experience in entrepreneurship, has a strong commitment to experiential learning and diversity in teams, and is dedicated to building a community of practice in the Edmonton region.
It is expected that the successful candidate will have experience and demonstrated expertise in teaching at the post-secondary level, and a passion for teaching both introductory and senior design project courses.
Along with your resume, please submit a cover letter that outlines why you believe you are the right person for this position. In your cover letter, please provide a detailed answer to the following question:
“How will you contribute to a culture of trust, effectiveness, and execution in the Faculty of Engineering?”
Applications received without a cover letter will not be considered. Applications received with a cover letter that does not specifically address these important items will also not be considered.
In accordance with the ATS Agreement, this position has an initial appointment of 5 years, with the possibility of extension, and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be found at Faculty & Staff Benefits. Salary will be commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.
How to Apply
Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. If suitable Canadian citizens or permanent residents cannot be found, other individuals will be considered. The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.
