Academic Haematologist, Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine
Position Description
The Department of Medicine, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Calgary, invites applications for a contingent term academic position at the Associate Professor level as an academic Haematologist.
Qualifications include an MD, FRCPC Haematology (or equivalent sub-specialist certification), and eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta. The successful candidate should have a strong background and research interest in malignant hematology and/or supportive care, with additional training in health economics or clinical epidemiology. The candidate should have an interest and expertise in management of multiple myeloma. Additional training and experience in stem cell transplantation would be an asset.
The candidate will be based at the Foothills Medical Centre and will participate in haematology call coverage, rounds, and local clinical programs. It is expected that the successful candidate will participate in teaching at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education levels.
An attractive remuneration and benefits package through the University of Calgary-Alberta Health Services Alternate Relationship Plan will apply, and is competitive with fee-for-service billings.
Alberta Health Services Calgary Zone operates five teaching hospitals in the city of Calgary, including the new South Health Campus acute care facility. AHS serves 1.8 million residents of Southern Alberta, Southeastern British Columbia and Southwestern Saskatchewan. The Department provides academic and clinical services in an integrated manner across all of the hospital sites and in several ambulatory care settings.
Please submit curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, cover letter and the names of three referees by March 25, 2016 to:
Peter Duggan, MD
Head, Division of Haematology
Department of Medicine
C210 - 1403, 29th street NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9
[email protected]
The University of Calgary believes that a respectful workplace, equal opportunity and building a diverse workforce contribute to the richness of the environment for teaching, learning and research, and provide faculty, staff, students and the public with a university that reflects the society it serves. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)
Additional Information
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