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Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Medical Imaging

Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto, Ontario

TMU's Department of Physics is recruiting an internationally recognized researcher in medical imaging for a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair, at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. Areas of interest include diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, AI-driven imaging and molecular imaging.

The role

A tenure-track appointment as a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair, a seven-year term renewable once, starting January 1, 2028 or later, subject to Chair and budget approval. The chair holder will lead an externally funded research program, mentor trainees, teach undergraduate and graduate courses and take part in departmental service.

What they are looking for

A PhD or terminal degree in medical physics, physics or a related field, international research leadership, and a strong record of training students. Minimum salaries are $134,802 for Associate Professor and $154,155 for Professor.

How to apply

Applications go through TMU's faculty recruitment portal and should be received by December 1, 2026. Check the original posting for the full list of required documents.

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All positions
Employer
Toronto Metropolitan University
Institution
Department of Physics
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Field
Medical imaging and medical physics
Open to
Associate Professor or Professor
Role
Faculty and chairs
Posted
14 Oct 2026
Applications close
1 Dec 2026