Job DescriptionLocation - This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.
The Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, University of Alberta, in partnership with Alberta Health Services, Edmonton Zone, is inviting applications for a full-time Academic Emergency Physician at the Assistant Professor level, with expertise in emergency medicine.
ResponsibilitiesKey accountabilities of the Assistant Professor will include but will not be limited to the following:
- Provide excellent clinical care as part of their service commitment.
- As part the department's educational mandate, teach a full spectrum of learners (e.g., undergraduate/postgraduate, graduate and faculty) and/or contribute to educational scholarship.
- Undertake emergency medicine related research activities as part of their academic portfolio.
- Administrative and leadership roles necessary to support their research/scholarly activities and to advance the Department of Emergency Medicine mission.
QualificationsThe successful candidate MUST be a physician (MD) certified in emergency medicine by either the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC-Emergency Medicine), College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC-Emergency Medicine), or another recognized emergency medicine certification. They must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). The ideal candidate will have received advanced training (e.g., master's or PhD) in epidemiology or related health research methods or educational scholarship.
Application InstructionsInterested candidates are asked to submit online a letter of intent and curriculum vitae outlining their education, qualifications, experience, research interests, along with three letters of reference.
Applications will begin being reviewed within 2 weeks of the advertisement being posted.
Remuneration for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and based on the income scale of the six-step Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP).
The successful candidate will be offered a contingent tenured or tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, which is in accordance with the Schedule A of the Collective Agreement between the Board of Governors of the University of Alberta and the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
About the TeamThe Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is one of the world's top academic health science centres. With 21 departments, multiple research institutes and centres, and a focus on excellence in education, research, and clinical care, the faculty trains outstanding medical and dental professionals and drives global health innovation in collaboration with partners across sectors.
