Assistant Professor in Muscle Mechanics in Calgary

Assistant Professor in Muscle Mechanics in Calgary

Calgary Full-Time On-site
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Advance research with the University of Calgary as a Canada Research Chair in Muscle Mechanics. Join this tenure-track role to explore innovative muscle mechanics and secure external funding.

The Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary seeks an Assistant Professor in Muscle Mechanics. This role is intended for emerging researchers with a track record of successful external funding, particularly in muscle properties and contraction mechanisms. Candidates must hold a PhD and demonstrate expertise in areas such as myofibril preparations or advanced imaging techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop an innovative research program on muscle mechanics
  • Secure external funding as a Principal investigator
  • Collaborate with the Department of Biomedical Engineering
  • Supervise students and future researchers
  • Align research with UCalgary's transdisciplinary focus

Requirements:

  • PhD in Kinesiology or a related field
  • Strong record in muscle mechanics research
  • Experience with imaging and structural protein studies
  • Proven ability to attract and develop trainees
  • Alignment with strategic initiatives at UCalgary

Elevate your research impact in muscle mechanics at the University of Calgary as you innovate and inspire.

Assistant Professor in Muscle Mechanics in Calgary employer: University of Calgary

The University of Calgary is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment, making it an ideal place for professionals in procurement. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the university offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside a supportive culture that values high-quality service to campus stakeholders. Located in the vibrant city of Calgary, employees benefit from a rich community and access to various resources that enhance both personal and professional life.

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Contact Details:

University of Calgary Recruitment Team