University of Toronto

Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - Site Director (St. Michael's Hospital - Unity Health),


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PayCompetitive
LocationToronto/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 31567

      Date Posted: 05/31/2023
      Closing Date: 06/30/2023, 11:59PM ET
      Req ID: 31567
      Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
      Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
      Department: Dept of Medicine
      Hospital Affiliation: Unity Health Toronto - St. Michael's
      Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

      Description:

      The Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, at the University of Toronto is seeking applicants for the position of a Site Director, Internal Medicine for St. Michael’s Hospital – Unity Health. The Division offers the largest training program in Internal Medicine in Canada (200 residents) alongside faculty members who are national and international leaders in education and research. Applicants must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor at the University of Toronto. Effective start date for the Site Director term will be mutually agreed upon. The duration of the contract will be 3 years, renewable once.

      The Internal Medicine Site Director position will be pivotal to the overall success of the IM Program and the Department. The Internal Medicine Site Director must be familiar with the structure and content of the Internal Medicine requirements, as outlined by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. The Site Director, while representing their base hospital, must recognize the city–wide nature of the Internal Medicine program.

      The ideal candidate is a respected clinical teacher and innovative leader with well-developed interpersonal and communication skills with an interest in education. A solid track record of communication and relationship management, supervision of residents, and rotation scheduling would be a strong asset. The Internal Medicine (IM) Site Director (SD) will be responsible for program implementation and admissions and to oversee the operation of the IM program at their base hospital site providing a link between the University Department of Medicine and the hospital based Department of Medicine. This role reports directly to the Program Director, Internal Medicine.

      Applicants must hold an MD degree, be a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Internal Medicine Specialist or be eligible for certification in the RCPSC and licensure in Ontario. The hospital site for the Site Director’s clinical activities will be one of the following fully affiliated University sites: Sinai Health Systems, St. Michael’s Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University Health Network, or Women’s College Hospital. The SD for Internal Medicine will receive an annual stipend from the Department of Medicine in the amount of $30,000.

      Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2023. Should you be interested in this opportunity, please forward an up-to-date curriculum vitae, the names and contacts of three referees and a letter of intent to Manager, Academic Programs at asia.skilandziunas@utoronto.ca. Note – the letter of intent should not only outline your strengths and leadership skills as they relate to this position but describe your vision for the Internal Medicine program. If you wish to discuss this opportunity further, please contact the Program Director for Internal Medicine, Dr. Jeannette Goguen at jeannette.goguen@unityhealth.to.

      CAUTION: This ad is “posted only” to the U of T affiliated hospital job board. Please see the information directly abovefor the application instructions; applications submitted via the "Apply Now" button on this page will NOT be consideredfor this position.

      The Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto is one of the oldest and largest in North America with over 700 full-time faculty members distributed across six fully affiliated teaching hospitals and the University campus. The Department is comprised of 20 Divisions, and approximately 800 postgraduate trainees and fellows. It is the largest research entity in Canada supported by more than $170 million in research funds. For more information about the Department of Medicine, please visit our website.

  • About the company

      The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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