Associate Vice‑President Research (Research Talent & Development) (Internal Posting)

Dalhousie University • Halifax, Canada

📍 Location

Halifax

⏰ Job Type

Full-time

📅 Posted

June 23, 2026

About the Role

                Department/Unit VPRI Office
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
About the opportunity

Reporting to the Vice‑President Research & Innovation, the Associate Vice‑President Research (Research Talent & Development) is a FTE, three-year term, senior academic leadership role providing strategic oversight of researcher development and scholarly talent programs across the university. The AVPR leads academic direction for initiatives supporting researchers across career stages, including research chairs, internal awards, mentorship, and inclusive pathways for emerging scholars. 

The AVPR also leads institution‑wide initiatives assigned by the VPRI that require cross‑faculty collaboration, and long‑term strategic perspective. 

Key Responsibilities 

Guide the academic direction and governance of research chairs and scholarly talent programs, including Canada Research Chairs, Killam Chairs, Impact+ Chairs, an...

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