Tenure-Track Faculty Position in physicochemistry
Location
Laval, QC | Canada
Job description
Ressources humaines Tenure-Track Faculty Position in physicochemistry 13971 Job posting period February 7 to March 30, 2024 Workplace Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences Food Science Department General information Located in the heart of Quebec City, Université Laval is a major Canadian university recognized for its culture of excellence in teaching and research across the full range of academic disciplines.
Job
Develop an independent research program in the field of food sciences and, more particularly, on the physicochemistry, structure, and properties of foods. Teach undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate food science programs. Teach undergraduates and graduate students in food science. Supervise graduate students in food science. Participate in Department and Faculty pedagogical and administrative planning committees. Selection criterias Academic background:
- B.Sc. (or equivalent) in food science and technology or related discipline
- Ph.D. in food sciences or related program
Post-doctoral experience in food science or equivalent relevant practical experience in this field Expertise in food science with emphasis on foods’ structure and physicochemical properties. It also includes expertise in understanding the impact of processing processes on food constituents, all dimensions of food quality (organoleptic, sensory, nutritional, etc.), and the structure-function relationship of food constituents. Advanced knowledge and expertise in experimental methodologies related to compositional analysis and the characterization of the physicochemical properties of foods and their by-products. Demonstrated capability to propose a feasible original research program. Demonstrated teamwork capability and experience collaborating with industry. Possess a record of recent scientific achievement and competitiveness for provincial and federal programs of granting and funding with a reasonable expectation of contribution to teaching activities in the food science department. Teaching experience is an asset for this position. French spoken and written at a high level of fluency. Université Laval supports new professors in learning French in compliance with Québec language legislation and university policy and thereby progressively acquiring the linguistic capabilities required for their duties. Conditions Conditions This is a full-time tenure-track professorship position. The pay scale and salary are determined according to the university staff collective bargaining agreement. Candidature Application deadline: March 30, 2024
Job starting date: July 1, 2024 To be complete, your application to this position must include: A letter of introduction detailing your motivation for holding the position offered. A document two (2) pages in length listing your 3 to 5 most significant contributions to research in the field of food sciences. Explain the importance of these achievements. A document no longer than five (5) pages describing in detail your proposed research program (with short-term and long-term goals) as well as its complementarity and synergy with research conducted by faculty members in the food science department, the STELA research center and at the Institute of Nutrition and functional foods (INAF). This document should also mention past contributions to training highly qualified personnel, particularly the strategy that you will undertake personally regarding equity, diversity, and inclusion in the training of HQP. Your application must be sent by e-mail as a single pdf file to: ismail.fliss @ fsaa.ulaval.ca . Up to three letters of recommendation must also be sent directly by your references to the director by e-mail. The complete application must be received no later than March 30, 2024. Valuing equity, diversity and excellence, Université Laval is strongly committed to provide an inclusive work and living environment for all its employees. For Université Laval, diversity is a source of wealth, and we encourage qualified individuals of all origins, sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, as well as persons with disabilities, to apply. Université Laval also subscribes to an equal access to employment program for women, members of visible or ethnic minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities. Adaptation of the selection tools can be offered to persons with disabilities according to their needs and in complete confidentiality. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to qualified individuals with Canadian citizenship or permanent residency. Rechercher
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