Assistant Professor position

FULL ADVERTISEMENT
Position Number 07194

The Department Human Anatomy and Cell Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, invites applications for a full-time tenure track position at the at the rank of Assistant Professor commencing September 1, 2008 or soon after.

This advertisement is directed to outstanding candidates with a particular interest in Clinical Anatomy who have established or will develop competitive externally funded research programs. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. and/or an M.D. degree or equivalent, and have demonstrated competence in teaching human gross anatomy and neuroanatomy to medical and other students in the health sciences and evidence of successful teaching of the same to students in both large group and small group settings is required.

Winnipeg is the largest city in the Province of Manitoba. The city has a rich cultural environment, including symphony, opera, dance, theatre, and ethnic festivals. The region provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation in all seasons. Learn more about Winnipeg at http://www.city.winnipeg.mb.ca.

The University of Manitoba encourages applications from qualified women and men, including members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Candidates are to forward a letter of application together with curriculum vitae, supportive information, a statement of research interests, and the names and contact information of three referees to: Dr. Jerry Vriend, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3J7 specifying Position Number 07194. Application deadline is February, 26, 2008. Review of applications will commence on March 01, 2008, and continue until the position is filled. Expected start date is September 1, 2008 or soon after.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Manitoba).

Please see the University of Manitoba, Human Resources Employment Opportunities page for this posting and information on the application process.