University of Saskatchewan AVPR, Health Sciences
Location
saskatoon, division no. 11
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 15, 2026
Join the University of Saskatchewan as Associate Vice-President Research, focusing on transformative health and medical research initiatives. Foster collaboration and innovation across disciplines.
The AVPR provides critical leadership for advancing research at USask in medical and health sciences. This role includes setting strategic priorities, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and engaging with diverse stakeholders. A strong emphasis on community engagement and ethical health research practices will be central to your efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct interdisciplinary research agenda in health fields
• Collaborate with internal academic units and research institutes
• Enhance funding strategies and success in health research
• Promote best practices in research administration and ethics
• Engage with Indigenous stakeholders to support diversity
Requirements:
• MD or PhD with extensive research experience
• 5-10 years of relevant leadersh...
The AVPR provides critical leadership for advancing research at USask in medical and health sciences. This role includes setting strategic priorities, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and engaging with diverse stakeholders. A strong emphasis on community engagement and ethical health research practices will be central to your efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct interdisciplinary research agenda in health fields
• Collaborate with internal academic units and research institutes
• Enhance funding strategies and success in health research
• Promote best practices in research administration and ethics
• Engage with Indigenous stakeholders to support diversity
Requirements:
• MD or PhD with extensive research experience
• 5-10 years of relevant leadersh...