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Tier 2 Canada Research Chair Opportunities
MacEwan University
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edmonton, Canada
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June 06, 2026
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Job Description
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:
β’ Direct the Maria T. Schneider Social Innovation Institute
β’ Establish a robust research program in social entrepreneurship
β’ Teach and mentor undergraduate students effectively
β’ Cultivate partnerships with local businesses and communities
β’ Oversee budgetary and fundraising initiatives for the Institute
Requirements:
β’ Doctorate in business, innovation, or simi...
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:
β’ Direct the Maria T. Schneider Social Innovation Institute
β’ Establish a robust research program in social entrepreneurship
β’ Teach and mentor undergraduate students effectively
β’ Cultivate partnerships with local businesses and communities
β’ Oversee budgetary and fundraising initiatives for the Institute
Requirements:
β’ Doctorate in business, innovation, or simi...