Professor in physiotherapy

March 26 to June 28, 2024

Faculty of Medicine
École des sciences de la réadaptation

More than a school, Université Laval is an entire community in the heart of Quebec City, a complete university recognized for its leadership and its culture of excellence both in teaching and research.

• Primarily teaching in the undergraduate and professional master's programs in physiotherapy;
• Teaching in other programs within the École des sciences de la readaptation (bachelor's, master's, doctoral degrees);
• Development of an independent research program in physiotherapy or related disciplines;
• Supervision of students at all degrees (mentoring, master's or doctoral theses, final research reports for the professional master's degree in physiotherapy);
• Participation in various faculty and university committees and bodies (educational, administrative).
  

• Must be a member, or eligible to become a member, of the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec;
• Must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in physiotherapy, rehabilitation sciences, or a related field;
• Having completed a postdoctoral training or being in the process of completing it, is a valuable asset;
• Must be able to teach in the cardiorespiratory field: health, care, or rehabilitation (e.g., exercise physiology, acute and intensive care);
• Must demonstrate ability to conduct independent research activities in rehabilitation; preference will be given to individuals with research experience in the aforementioned areas of need;
• Having a clinical experience in physiotherapy is a valuable asset;
• Must possess communication and teaching skills in French or be committed to developing such skills within approximately one year.

Salary according to the current collective agreement

Applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Interested candidates must submit, no later than June 28, 2024, their curriculum vitae, a letter detailing their clinical experience, teaching experience, ongoing research, and future research interests. Applicants are also invited to describe in this letter their potential contribution to the physiotherapy program and to the École des sciences de la réadaptation at Université Laval. The application package must be sent to:

Mr. Richard Debigaré, Director
École des sciences de la réadaptation, Faculty of Medicine
Université Laval
1050 Avenue de la Médecine, Room 4770, Quebec City, Quebec
G1V 0A6
Phone: 418-656-2131 ext. 407215
directionecole.rea@fmed.ulaval.ca

Application deadline : June 28, 2024

Job starting date : January 1, 2025

Valuing equity, diversity and excellence, Université Laval is strongly committed to provide an inclusive work and living environment for all its employees. For Université Laval, diversity is a source of wealth, and we encourage qualified individuals of all origins, sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, as well as persons with disabilities, to apply.

Université Laval also subscribes to an equal access to employment program for women, members of visible or ethnic minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities. Adaptation of the selection tools can be offered to persons with disabilities according to their needs and in complete confidentiality. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to qualified individuals with Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.