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Senior Leadership Searches and Reappointments

The reappointment or extension of Senior Academic Administrators at NOSM University is accomplished with the support from an advisory committee to the President.

Please see our Careers page for a complete list of opportunities.

Current Searches

The search for NOSM University’s next Vice President Research and Graduate Studies has launched with the convening of an advisory selection committee, established and chaired by President Michael Green. Reporting to the President, the Vice-President, Research and Graduate Studies provides strategic leadership in planning, developing, and continuously strengthening research and graduate studies across Northern Ontario.  Additional Information (click + to expand)

Vice President Research and Graduate Studies

For more information, read the full job description.

The Office of the President with the Human Resources Office has been engaged to assist with the search and President Green would like to thank the following individuals who have agreed to serve on the advisory committee:

Dr. Michael Green President, Chair
Dr. Céline Larivière Provost, Vice Chair
Patty Fink AVP Research
Dr. Radu Alexandru (Alex) Moise AD Graduate Studies
Dr. David MacLean Associate Dean Faculty Affairs, Human and Medical Sciences
Dr. Barb Zelek Assistant Dean Faculty Affiars, Clinical Sciences
Dr. Joseph LeBlanc AVP Equity & Inclusion
Dr. Simon Lees Unionized Faculty Representative (OPSEU Unit #1)
Dr. Marion Maar Unionized Faculty Representative (OPSEU Unit #1)
Dr. David McNeil President & CEO, HSNRI
Dr. Chris Mushquash Vice President Research
Dr. Jonathan Smith President, PCTA
Emma Stringer Graduate Studies Learner
Gina Kennedy University Secretary/Director (non-voting)
Tina Carswell HR (non-voting)

Committee Updates:

The first meeting of the committee was December 15, 2025.

The search for NOSM University’s next Vice President Finance and Operations has launched with the convening of an advisory selection committee, established and chaired by President Michael Green. Reporting to the President, the Vice-President, Finance and Operations provides strategic leadership in is responsible for the on-going development, implementation and oversight of the University’s operational framework including, but not limited to, operational policies, processes and resources that ensure financial sustainability and meet the needs of the administration and academic programs, learners, faculty and staff members, internal and external partners and stakeholders (e.g. communities, provincial, federal and local government, and a variety of health/medical organizations).  Additional Information (click + to expand)

Vice President Finance and Operations

For more information, read the full job description.

Selection will begin March 26, 2026

The Office of the President with the Human Resources Office has been engaged to assist with the search and President Green would like to thank the following individuals who have agreed to serve on the advisory committee:

Dr. Michael Green President, Chair
Dr. Céline Larivière Provost, Vice Chair
Kathy Pozihun VP Finance and Administration, Lakehead University
Joey McColeman Senior Director
Zach Suntres Unionized Faculty Representative (OPSEU Unit #1)
Tom Kovala Unionized Faculty Representative (OPSEU Unit #1)
Ramona Quequish VP Corporate Services & COO, SLO
Mark Facca NOAMA
Ryan Jeffers VP Corporate and COO, NBRHC
Gina Kennedy University Secretary/Director (non-voting)
Tina Carswell HR (non-voting)

Committee Updates:

The first meeting of the Committee was March 4, 2026

Second meeting is scheduled for April 7, 2026

 

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