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Tier 2 Canada Research Chair Opportunities

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Company

MacEwan University

Location

edmonton, Canada

Posted

June 06, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Explore an impactful leadership opportunity as a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship at MacEwan University, starting January 1, 2027.

This full-time, tenure-track role involves directing the Maria T. Schneider Social Innovation Institute and advancing community-driven research agendas. You will work closely with students and faculty to translate innovative ideas into actionable social enterprises. A reduced teaching load allows for a focus on meaningful research that benefits diverse communities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Direct the Maria T. Schneider Social Innovation Institute
• Establish a robust research program in social entrepreneurship
• Teach and mentor undergraduate students effectively
• Cultivate partnerships with local businesses and communities
• Oversee budgetary and fundraising initiatives for the Institute

Requirements:
• Doctorate in business, innovation, or simi...