Date posted
05/25/2026
Pediatric Respirologist (SLEEP) Temporary Full Time, 1 year term (August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027 - start date is flexible)
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 0830-1630 (1680 hours per year / 32.31 hours per week)
Salary Range: $286,138 - $400,594 per annum
Division of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine,
Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia
B.C.'s Children's Hospital
4480 Oak Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 0B3
The Department of Pediatrics invites applications for a
temporary full-time Pediatric Respirologist to join our division of respiratory medicine. The full scope of the position is open to negotiation and, to some extent, will depend on the participant's past training and areas of expertise. However, at least one-half will be devoted to the care of children requiring the services of our sleep and home trach/ventilation programs, as well as children with medical complexity. The sleep lab has recently undergone an upgrade and expansion with state-of-the-art equipment. Importance will be placed on candidates with a proven research and teaching track record plus the strong interpersonal skills needed to work as part of a busy team.
You possess excellent clinical skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively with families in the care of children. You are able to demonstrate commitment to best practice and advancing knowledge in your field of practice. Additionally, you demonstrate excellence in and commitment to teaching across the spectrum of learners. Strong inter-personal skills in working in complex environments and commitment to a clinical academic sub-specialty will ensure your success in this role.
Clinical Expectations: A focus on sleep medicine and respiratory consultation, other services as per negotiations with division head. Also expected to do on call service (6-8 weeks per year) and bronchoscopy services as needed.
Expectations for scholarly contributions: participate in divisional educational and teaching activities with trainees, as well as participate in other areas of education and research that fall within the mission of the division of respiratory medicine.
The successful candidate will have an MD (or equivalent) and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or equivalent certification in pediatric respiratory medicine as well as be eligible for a specialist license, as determined by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. Additional certification and fellowship training in sleep medicine and training in the respiratory care of children with medical complexity is an asset.
Qualified candidates should submit their most current CV, covering letter and the name, rank and contact information of 4 referees to:
Dr. Sharon Dell,
Head, Respiratory Medicine, BC Children's Hospital
Professor, University of British Columbia
by email:
[email protected] For more information please contact Kevin Wang, Advisor, Talent Acquisition at 604-362-8378 or email [email protected] Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
English is the official language of this occupation 
