November 27, 1998

The University of Alberta is committed to the principle of equity in employment. As an employer we welcome diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Associate Vice-President (External Affairs)

Reporting to the Vice-President (Research and External Affairs), the Associate Vice-President (External Affairs) is responsible for providing dynamic leadership to the areas of Alumni Affairs, Development, and Public Affairs, and represents those units effectively in the internal and external communities. In addition, the Associate Vice-President is ultimately responsible for planning, launching, and successfully completing major fund raising campaigns for the University of Alberta, building on the strength of its current major campaign. The Directors of Alumni Affairs, Development, and Public Affairs report directly to the Associate Vice-President (External Affairs).

As the ideal candidate for this position, you are energized by the prospect of leading a successful and sophisticated operation and have proven experience with the various facets of a comprehensive external affairs program. You will bring to the position an entrepreneurial spirit and new ideas for the enhancement of public affairs, alumni affairs and fund development. Excellent communication and human relations skills, and an ability to work in a demanding and fast paced environment are essential.

To become a key member of the university’s senior executive team as it enters the 21st century, send your resume to:
Elizabeth Hurley at Davies Park
904 Oxford Tower, 10235 101 Street
Edmonton T5J 3G1
or fax to 426 2936
or email to: mailto:search@daviespark.ab.ca

 

Assistant/Associate Professors
Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine

The Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine is looking to hire one assistant/associate professor speech-language pathology in voice and resonance and another assistant/associate professor in aphasia, dementia and TBL.

These are tenure-track positions. Required: doctorate in speech-language pathology or related discipline; evidence of research and teaching potential. Eligibility for certification by the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists or ASHA is desirable. Primary duties: research, teaching, and supervision of masters and doctoral students.

Rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Starting date: July 1999 (negotiable). Applications should be received by Jan. 15, 1999, but will be accepted until the positions are filled. Send CV, reprints of representative publications, names of three referees and statements of teaching/research interests to:
Dr. Albert Cook
Dean, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
3-48 Corbett Hall
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G4
Phone 403-492-5991
Fax: 403-492-1626

 

A.F. (Chip) Collins, Chair in Finance
Faculty of Business

The University of Alberta, Faculty of Business, invites applications or nominations for the A.F. (Chip) Collins Chair in Finance in the Department of Finance Management Science. We will consider candidates with an excellent research and teaching record in any important field, including both private and public sector financial issues.

The Collins chair holder will be expected to interact with the business community and participate in media and other activities that enhance the visibility of the Department within the community. The requirement of excellence in teaching and interaction with the external community can be lessened for candidates who have recently published papers in top-tier finance journals and have the potential to do so in the future. The rank will be associate professor or higher, salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The A.F. (Chip) Collins Chair in Finance was established in 1985 by a group of Canada’s leading investment dealers. Their purpose was to honor "Chip" Collins for his outstanding achievements and contributions to the financial industry in Alberta. A former Alberta deputy provincial treasurer, Mr. Collins was instrumental in developing and directing Alberta’s Heritage Savings Trust Fund, which has proven to be of vital importance to the economy and residents of Alberta.

Further information about Edmonton, Faculty of Business, and the Department of Finance and Management Science can be obtained at http://www.bus.ualberta.ca/Finance-MgmtSci/. Applications should be directed to:
Prem P. Talwar, Chair
Department of Finance and Management Science
4-20J Faculty of Business Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2R6
Tel: (403) 492-2457
Fax: (403) 492-9924
E-Mail: Prem.Talwar@Ualberta.ca

Anticipated starting date: July 1, 1999. Applications should be received by January 8, 1999, but will be accepted until the position is filled.

 

Post-doctoral fellow
Rheumatic Disease Unit

Our division is looking for a motivated, energetic, post-doctoral fellow to join an active and fast-growing lab in the area of Rheumatology. This candidate must have a strong background in protein biochemistry, PCR, DNA sequencing technologies, cell culture, immunohistochemistry and cellular immunology. They must exhibit strong leadership and directional skills, overseeing as many as six people with their on-going research projects. This position has the potential to evolve into a secure, long-term position. Salary will be commensurate with applicant’s experience. Interested applicants should forward their c.v., along with a covering letter and the names of three references, to:
Dr. Walter Maksymowych
Rheumatic Disease Unit
562 H.M.R.B
Department of Medicine
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2S2.


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