Applicants are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Biochemistry or a related discipline with demonstrated connections to biochemistry research. The successful candidate will have a strong research record, a commitment to excellent and innovative undergraduate teaching and mentorship, with expertise to teach undergraduate Biochemistry courses, and interest or experience in university service and governance. Applicants with postdoctoral or equivalent experience are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants must demonstrate strong potential to develop an externally-funded research program that will complement the Department's existing research expertise.
Applicants are requested to submit a complete application, including (all documents in PDF):
Applicants must submit all of the above materials through The University of Winnipeg’s online recruitment system (https://www.northstarats.com/University-of-Winnipeg).
Review of applications will begin on September 8, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. We appreciate all applicants’ interest but please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
For any queries, please contact:
Dr. Joshua Hollett, Chair, Department of Chemistry at j.hollett@uwinnipeg.ca
Located in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, and on original Treaty One land, in the heart of the Red River Métis homeland, The University is home to approximately 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, 340 full-time faculty, 323 instructional staff, and 489 support staff. It has an established reputation for providing a supportive learning and working environment, combining a commitment to academic and research excellence, dedication to Indigenous engagement and success, and connections with diverse communities.
The Department of Chemistry offers B.Sc. and B.Sc. Honours degrees in Biochemistry and Chemistry. The 4-Year B.Sc. and B.Sc. Honours degrees in Chemistry are accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry. Core in-house research infrastructure includes: NMR spectroscopy, high-resolution mass spectrometry, single-crystal and powder X-ray diffraction, and high-performance computing. Further information about the Department of Chemistry, including descriptions of courses offered and current faculty research interests, is available at https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/chemistry/.
