Location
alton, on, Canada
Posted
July 09, 2026
Job Description
Be a leader in academia as the Chair of the Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Ideal candidates are tenured full professors with strong research and teaching experience.
The Department of Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo is inviting applications for the Chair position, designed for a tenured full professor ready to shape the future direction of the department. This role combines teaching, mentorship, and strategic leadership to ensure effective academic and research operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct the implementation of strategic education plans
• Influence future faculty recruitment and retention
• Manage administrative tasks while teaching and researching
Requirements:
• PhD in engineering or closely related area
• Ability to obtain a Canadian professional engineering license
• Notable leadership history and academic scholarship
Lead with vi...
The Department of Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo is inviting applications for the Chair position, designed for a tenured full professor ready to shape the future direction of the department. This role combines teaching, mentorship, and strategic leadership to ensure effective academic and research operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct the implementation of strategic education plans
• Influence future faculty recruitment and retention
• Manage administrative tasks while teaching and researching
Requirements:
• PhD in engineering or closely related area
• Ability to obtain a Canadian professional engineering license
• Notable leadership history and academic scholarship
Lead with vi...