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Apologies if this job call has already made the rounds on this list. Info for 2 posts pasted in below from an original pdf attachment Aaron ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Lenore Newman <[log in to unmask]> Date: 6 June 2012 23:59 Subject: FW: Canada Research Chair Postings - Please distribute To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> Hi all FYI. I hold a CRC Tier 2 in food security at UFV and I have to say it is a great place to work, and is an easy commute from Vancouver. The Health chair might fall into a food category... Lenore Greetings, Attached please find two new postings for Canada Research Chairs – one in Community Engaged Health Research, and one in Teaching and Learning. Please share these with people you think may be interested. Deadline to apply is August 3. More information on the Canada Research Chair program can be found at http://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/home-accueil-eng.aspx Thank you, Deborah Re-Posting - #2011.184 Canada Research Chair (Tier II) Community Engaged Health Research Located in the heart of the Fraser Valley, the University of the Fraser Valley, with over 16,000 students pursuing more than 100 programs, including two master’s degrees, 15 bachelor’s degrees, majors, minors and extended minors in more than 30 subject areas, and more than a dozen trades and technology programs.is committed to teaching excellence. UFV is a multi-campus institution and according to the Globe and Mail’s annual Canadian University Report was at the top of the list in the small universities category, earning an A grade in most satisfied students, quality of education, and teaching, and an A+ in student-faculty interaction and class size. UFV is also committed to indigenization of the institution. The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) invites applications from outstanding candidates for a Canada Research Chair (CRC) Tier 2 position in the area of Community Engaged Health Research. The successful applicant will hold a doctoral degree (obtained in the last ten years) and will be an outstanding emerging scholar who has demonstrated innovation and a proven ability to cultivate multidisciplinary, collaborative partnerships in local, national, and international research networks. The candidate must possess an original and independent research program that will attract external funding and hold the potential to achieve international recognition within five to ten years. The ideal candidate will augment the existing strengths within the UFV Health Sciences community in one or more of the following areas: Occupational Health and Performance; Health Education; Health Psychology; Aging; Children’s Health; Environmental Health. The goals of the CRC program (www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca) are to promote leading edge research and the training of highly qualified personnel at universities. Applicants should electronically submit by August 3, 2012, a curriculum vitae, copies of 3 relevant publications, a brief statement of their research interests, and the names and contact information of three potential referees to Human Resources at the University of the Fraser Valley to: Human Resources University of the Fraser Valley 33844 King Road, Abbotsford, BC, Canada V2S 7M8 Tel: (604) 854-4536 Fax: (604) 854-1538 Website: www.ufv.ca Email resumes to: [log in to unmask] For more information, please contact Yvon Dandurand, AVP, Research and Graduate Studies, via email: [log in to unmask] UFV is committed to the principle of equity in employment. Re-Posting - #2011.185 Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) Teaching and Learning Located in the heart of the Fraser Valley, the University of the Fraser Valley, with over 16,000 students pursuing more than 100 programs, including two master’s degrees, 15 bachelor’s degrees, majors, minors and extended minors in more than 30 subject areas, and more than a dozen trades and technology programs.is committed to teaching excellence. UFV is a multi-campus institution and according to the Globe and Mail’s annual Canadian University Report was at the top of the list in the small universities category, earning an A grade in most satisfied students, quality of education, and teaching, and an A+ in student-faculty interaction and class size. UFV is also committed to indigenization of the institution. The successful applicant will hold a doctoral degree (obtained in the last ten years) and will be an outstanding emerging scholar who has demonstrated innovation and a proven ability to cultivate multidisciplinary, collaborative partnerships in local, national, and international research networks. The candidate must possess an original and independent research program in the general area of teaching and learning, the use of new teaching technologies and innovative pedagogical approaches relevant to the post-secondary education level. The goals of the CRC program (www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca) are to promote leading edge research and the training of highly qualified personnel at universities. Applicants should electronically submit by August 3, 2012, a curriculum vitae, copies of 3 relevant publications, a brief statement of their research interests, and the names and contact information of three potential referees to Human Resources at the University of the Fraser Valley to: Human Resources University of the Fraser Valley 33844 King Road, Abbotsford, BC, Canada V2S 7M8 Tel: (604) 854-4536 Fax: (604) 854-1538 Website: www.ufv.ca Email resumes to: [log in to unmask] For more information, please contact Yvon Dandurand, AVP, Research and Graduate Studies, via email: [log in to unmask] UFV is committed to the principle of equity in employment. -- Aaron Franks School of Geographical and Earth Sciences University of Glasgow PhD student homepage <http://www.ges.gla.ac.uk:443/postgraduates/afranks>