Professorship in Neuro-Radiology

Advertised until:
September 12, 2026 or until filled

Full-time:
No

Permanent:
No

Appointment Dates July 1, 2027 to June 30, 2032

For more information please contact:
Alan Srinivasachari -

The Department of Radiology at the Max Rady College of Medicine invites applications for a newly established Professorship in Diagnostic Neuro‑Radiology Research. The Professorships will support a clinician‑scientist in establishing or growing their research program in diagnostic neuro‑radiology. The Professorship, which is funded through the Department of Radiology, the University of Manitoba, and the Rady Family, provides $50,000/year.

Applicants must hold an academic appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, with a demonstrable history of excellence in Diagnostic Neuro‑Radiology research as evidenced by high quality research output, successful and promising research projects and programs, and significant contributions to the academic and clinical community at the local, national and/or international level. The appointee will be expected to use the funding from this professorship, and to provide the necessary leadership, to develop and maintain a high quality externally funded program in diagnostic neuro‑radiology research at the University of Manitoba.

The appointee is expected to foster collaborative interdisciplinary research within the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, and extramural institutions. Strong mentorship skills for junior colleagues and investigators are considered an asset.

• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• Hold, or be eligible to hold, an academic appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, with an interest and expertise in diagnostic neuro‑radiology
• Eligible for academic appointment in the Department of Radiology, Max Rady College of Medicine
• Hold a clinical appointment with Shared Health Manitoba Diagnostic Imaging, in the section of diagnostic neuro‑radiology

• The term of the appointment will be for five years.
• The renewal of the appointment for additional terms, is conditional upon availability of funds, and a successful performance review to be conducted during the final award year in accordance to the Department of Radiology’s Research Review policy. The review process will be initiated and coordinated by the Head of the Department of Radiology or his/her designate.
• The appointee is expected to give a public lecture in the first year of the award (coordinated by the head of department, in collaboration with the University’s Donor relations and communication offices.
• The incumbent must submit an annual progress report in accordance with the University Policy on Chairs and Professorships. In addition to the reporting requirements stipulated in this policy, the incumbent shall provide an annual report of teaching and research activities to the Dean of the Max Rady College of Medicine and the Head of the Department of Radiology.

• The selection and appointment of an individual to the proposed Professorship shall be conducted in accordance with the University Policy and Procedures on Chairs and Professorships.
• The duties and responsibilities of the individual appointed to the proposed Professorship will be in accordance with the University Policy and Procedures on Chairs and Professorships.
• The appointee must acknowledge funding from the Professorship in all publications, lectures, and any other activity supported by the fund.
• The appointee may have a cross appointment to an applicable Department for the purpose of graduate training. The appointee will also participate in undergraduate and post‑graduate teaching activities where appropriate

The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is strongly committed to engagement with Indigenous communities – where we listen to Indigenous knowledge (particularly residing with Indigenous knowledge holders and elders), where we empower and support Indigenous perspectives, and where we enter into a new knowledge‑sharing relationship with Indigenous people. The Professorship holder may elect to seek advice from Indigenous scholars within the Faculty and…