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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="break-words">It is my pleasure to announce this on behalf of the Department of Industrial Engineering@Dalhousie University</span><span class="white-space-pre">:</span><br>
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<span class="break-words">The Department of Industrial Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, invites applications for a Tier 1 NSERC Canada Research Chair (CRC) in “Digital Twin Engineering for
Ocean Industries”. The Canada Research Chair Program was established by the Government of Canada with the purpose of attracting outstanding researchers to the Canadian university system. Tier 1 Chairs, tenable for seven years and renewable once, are for outstanding
researchers acknowledged by their peers as world leaders in their fields.</span><br>
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<span class="break-words">Application review will begin on March 15, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. It is anticipated that the position will begin on July 1, 2025. Please note that the offer of this tenured position is conditional on a successful
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in “Digital Twin Engineering for Ocean Industries” application. A complete application must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, a teaching statement, the names and contact information for three referees,
and three sample publications. All applications are to be made through the following link:</span><span class="white-space-pre">
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/15399">https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/15399</a></span></b><span class="break-words">. Enquiries can be addressed to</span><span class="white-space-pre">
</span><span class="break-words"><a href="mailto:Kaitlyn.Farrell@Dal.ca" target="_self">Kaitlyn.Farrell@Dal.ca</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Uday<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Uday Venkatadri, Ph.D., P.Eng (he/him)<br>
Professor and Head<br>
Department of Industrial Engineering<br>
Dalhousie University<br>
5269 Morris Street<br>
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2<br>
Canada<br>
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Phone: +1.902.494.3987<br>
Fax: +1.902.420.7858<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:uvenkata@dal.ca">uvenkata@dal.ca</a><br>
Webpage: <a href="https://www.dal.ca/faculty/engineering/industrial/faculty-staff/our-faculty1/professors/uday-venkatadri.html">
https://www.dal.ca/faculty/engineering/industrial/faculty-staff/our-faculty1/professors/uday-venkatadri.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><i>Dalhousie University is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq. We are all Treaty people.
</i><i><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We recognize that African Nova Scotians are a distinct people whose <a href="https://cdn.dal.ca/content/dam/dalhousie/pdf/dalnews/ANS-Strategy%20(1).pdf" title="https://cdn.dal.ca/content/dam/dalhousie/pdf/dalnews/ANS-Strategy%20(1).pdf"><span style="color:#0078D7">histories,
legacies and contributions</span></a> have enriched that part of Mi’kma’ki known as Nova Scotia for over 400 years</span></i><i><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201F1E">.</span></i><span lang="EN-CA" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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