Baillie Family Chair in Conservation Biology and Associate Director of Queen’s University Biological Station

Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

The Department of Biology at Queen’s University invites applications for the linked positions of the Baillie Family Chair in Conservation Biology (with a focus on avian conservation, evolution, and ecology) and the Associate Director of the Queen’s University Biology Station (QUBS), with the opportunity of assuming the Directorship of QUBS after 4 years. This appointment will be at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor or a tenured appointment at the rank of Associate Professor in the Department of Biology with a preferred start date of July 1, 2026.

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Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Paleolimnology and Environmental Change, Department of Biology and School of Environmental Studies

Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

The Department of Biology and the School of Environmental Studies at Queen’s University jointly invite applications for a tenured Tier 1 Canada Research Chair at the rank of Associate or Full Professor with specialization in paleolimnology, with a preferred
starting date of July 1, 2026.

The Chair will be expected to lead an internationally recognized program in paleolimnology and environmental change. The successful applicant will join the Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL), a large group of paleolimnologists studying environmental change in lakes and rivers. Research at PEARL has involved both fundamental and applied projects, mainly dealing with assessing ecosystem health associated with the impacts of human disturbances from mining, agriculture, forestry, urbanization and industry on lake ecosystems, consistent with the focus on UN Sustainable Development Goals relevant to sound policy decisions.

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Queen’s National Scholar in Indigenous Science Department of Biology and School of Environmental Studies / Faculty of Arts and Science

Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

The School of Environmental Studies and the Department of Biology at Queen’s University invite applications for a Queen’s National Scholar position in Indigenous Science. The position is a full-time tenure-track/tenured position at Assistant Professor or early Associate Professor rank, with a preferred starting date of July 1, 2024. This Queen’s National Scholar (QNS) position in Indigenous Science is one of seven being recruited this year in support of Queen’s interdisciplinary Indigenous Studies Program and new Major and Joint-Honours in Indigenous Studies. Further information on the Queen’s National Scholar Program can be found on the website of the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) at: https://www.queensu.ca/provost/queens-national-scholars-program/qns-faculty-positions-indigenous-scholars.

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