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UPEI Tier II Research Chair in Nutrition Equity

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Company

International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Location

edmonton, Canada

Posted

June 08, 2026

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Join UPEI as a Tier II Canada Research Chair, focusing on equity in nutrition and health. Drive impactful research that enhances community engagement and academic excellence.
The University of Prince Edward Island is searching for an innovative Tier II Canada Research Chair in Equity in Nutrition, Physical Activity, or Health. Based in the Department of Applied Human Sciences, you will expand the research scope in nutrition, physical activity, and health while contributing to Kinesiology and Applied Health Services Research. Your role will include teaching, mentoring, and engaging with local communities to foster equity.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead research initiatives with active community participation
• Obtain funding for and oversee research projects
• Teach courses and mentor students at all academic levels
• Engage in outreach and service activities
• Collaborate across disciplines for integrated research solutions
Requirements:
• Proven community enga...