Assistant Professor – Neuroscience, Neuro Critical Care

University of Alberta

. Fulfill the Department’s evolving clinical and research priorities in neurosciences and neurocritical care .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeEdmonton • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in stroke neurology and critical care medicine, with a strong focus on education, mentorship, and research collaboration. Proven ability to develop curricula and supervise learners at various levels while fulfilling clinical and administrative responsibilities.

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MDFRCPCSpecialist Certificate In Critical Care MedicineEducation ScholarshipCurriculum Development

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Hard Skills

Stroke NeurologyCritical Care MedicineResearch ParticipationLearner SupervisionClinical Service

Soft Skills

MentorshipCollaborationLeadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified By The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of CanadaEligible For Licensure With CPSA

Industry Keywords

NeurosciencesNeurocritical CareEducationResearch Security Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Fulfill the Department’s evolving clinical and research priorities in neurosciences and neurocritical care
Contribute to education and education scholarship in neurocritical care
Mentor, supervise, and sponsor medical students, residents, and fellows
Collaborate with the Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine
Maintain a primary clinical focus in stroke neurology
Contribute across the key pillars of clinical service, education, administration/leadership, and research as applicable

Requirements

What you’ll need

Certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
MD
FRCPC
Specialist certificate or equivalent in Critical Care Medicine
Eligible for licensure with a specialist designation in critical care medicine with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
Proven track record in education across multi-level learners
Experience demonstrated through curriculum development and learner supervision
Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and contact information for three referees, including the current or most recent supervisor
Eligible to participate in government-funded research projects and actively receive federal research funds on behalf of the university
Able to meet applicable research security requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Protected time for leadership, education and research
Tenured or tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor
Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP) appointment
Inclusive and accessible hiring process with interview accommodations
Opportunities to contribute to education scholarship, clinical care, administration/leadership, and research