Canada Impact+ Research Chair

Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
Posted March 23, 2026

Job Description

Department/Unit

VPRI Office

Location

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

About the opportunity


About the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs opportunity


Dalhousie University invites applications from exceptional, internationally based researchers for the . This national initiative is designed to recruit world-leading scholars whose work addresses critical global and national challenges and who are poised to build transformational research programs in Canada. Dalhousie can nominate Impact+ Research Chairs across the Government of Canada’s strategic priority areas, as part of one of the most significant research recruitment opportunities in the university’s history.


Impact+ Research Chairs receive long-term funding of either $8 million or $4 million over eight years, with the possibility of a four-year extension at 50 percent of the original value based on demonstrated research impact and sustained partnerships. Global...