CIHR is recruiting its next Institute Scientific Directors

August 8, 2024

CIHR is looking to fill two upcoming Scientific Director positions:

  • Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis (Start date: October 1, 2025)
  • Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes (Start date: January 1, 2026)

You can read more about what the role of a Scientific Director entails on the CIHR website. 

CIHR is aiming to share these career opportunities widely to reach as many potential candidates as possible. They encourage individuals from employment equity groups to apply, including applicants who are Indigenous, racialized, a person with a disability, women, and/or a member of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. To this end, please share this information with your networks.



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