Assistant / Associate Professor - Academic Medical Oncologist
University of Toronto
Assistant / Associate Professor - Academic Medical Oncologist
Date Posted: 12/18/2024
Closing Date: 01/31/2025, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 41142
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Medicine
Hospital Affiliation: Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
The Department of Medicine at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (SHSC), in conjunction with the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, is seeking a full-time Academic Medical Oncologist with an interest in breast cancer. The successful candidate must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment; consideration will be given to those seeking to further their careers as a Clinician Investigator at the rank of Assistant Professor or above at the University of Toronto. Expected start date is May 1, 2025, or shortly thereafter.
We are seeking a physician who will foster academic excellence. The successful candidate will participate in the clinical and academic activities of the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC). Clinical activities include inpatient and outpatient care at SHSC and OCC. Experience and interest in breast cancer is required and an interest in young adults with cancer is desired. As well, within the allocated clinical time, candidates will participate on the medical oncology call roster.
The successful candidate must hold a MD degree, have or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) as well as Fellowship certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in both Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
Based at the Sunnybrook campus, this position is funded under an Alternative Payment Plan (APP) through the Ontario Medical Oncology Association (Provincial Oncology AFP) agreement with the Ministries of Health and Long-Term Care.
Estimated remuneration will be in the range of $350,000-$400,000 annually commensurate with academic rank, qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in the Ontario Medical Oncology Association’s group medical, dental and life insurance benefit plans.
Applications will be accepted until January 31, 2025. Should you be interested in this opportunity, please forward (i) a letter of interest that includes a statement on how you have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion in your academic and scholarly work (ii) your curriculum vitae and (iii) names and contact information of three (3) referees to:
Dr. Helen MacKay
Head, Division of Medical Oncology & Hematology
C/O Yvonne Rohlehr
Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre
Room T2023A, 2075 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5
Tel: 416-480-5145. Fax: 416-480-6002
E-mail: yvonne.rohlehr@sunnybrook.ca
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is an academic health sciences centre located in Toronto, Ontario. It is a world leader in trauma care, emergency and critical care, brain sciences, heart and stroke disorders, high-risk maternal and fetal care and musculoskeletal care.
The OCC is part of SHSC, and is one of the largest comprehensive cancer centres in the country, with activities that span the spectrum of cancer control. The OCC is a leader in patient care, clinical trials, patient and professional education. It also has strong collaborative links with basic scientists at the Sunnybrook Research Institute.
The Department of Medicine is committed to excellence in clinical care, education and research. Department members have excellent opportunities for educational and research endeavors with protected time for scholarly activities to ensure rewarding, fulfilling career development.
For information about the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, please visit our website at http://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/
The Department of Medicine’s academic position descriptions can be viewed on this webpage: http://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/academic-position-descriptions#AcademicPositionDescriptions
For information about the Department of Medicine at Sunnybrook, please visit our website at http://sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=dept-med-home
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.
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