Requisition number
PED_Anesthes
Date posted
10/13/2026
Pediatric Anesthesiologist BC Children's Hospital Vancouver, BC, Canada The Department of Pediatric Anesthesia is seeking Fellowship (or equivalent) trained pediatric anesthesiologists with a passion for furthering the clinical and academic excellence of our group. Your appointment will include all clinical anesthesia responsibilities (except cardiac anesthesia) and participation in the activities of the acute pain service. It is expected that successful applicants will contribute to aspects of our academic mandate: quality improvement, education, research and Faculty development; and be active participants in our Clinical and Research Fellowship Program. Academic time is associated with deliverables and peer accountability.
Applicants will have completed a medical degree and anesthesia training recognized or assessed as acceptable by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in British Columbia, as well as subspecialty training in pediatric anesthesia. You must be eligible for licensure in British Columbia.
Current clinical expertise in pediatric anesthesia is essential. The ideal applicants will also bring one or more of the following:
- formal research experience / training
- formal quality improvement / implementation science experience / training
- additional training / experience in pediatric pain medicine
- formal education training
Successful candidates will be recommended for appointment to the Department of Anesthesia, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of British Columbia's Faculty of Medicine. Academic rank will be dependent upon qualifications and previous experience.
Contact Qualified candidates should send their cover letter, CV and the name, title and contact information for four referees to:
Dr Simon Whyte MBBS FRCA FRCPC Head, Department of Anesthesia, BC Children's Hospital Clinical Professor, University of British Columbia Email: swhyte@cw.bc.ca Application closing date is October 30th 2026, 16:00 PT. Applicants may find useful additional information on the following websites: BC Children's Hospital UBC Dept of Pediatric Anesthesia Registration and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Working in British Columbia Back to search result