Qualifications:

The successful candidate will be an MD (or equivalent) with certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) as clinical service is required as part of this appointment.  Additional academic training would be an asset. The ideal candidate will have previous medical leadership experience in a dynamic academic and healthcare environment, preferably in an established academic role. This leadership position also includes appointment as Section Chief within Alberta Health Services in the Edmonton Zone Clinical Department of Neurosciences.  Candidates must have significant experience in the clinical service arena as well as the academic environment and must understand the interplay between these two pillars of academic medicine.

Individuals with strong academic and research interests in any area of rehabilitation science or education are encouraged to apply.  A successful record of research funding or other academic recognition would also be an asset.

Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of intent and a curriculum vita outlining their education, academic progression, research interests, and other relevant information, along with three letters of reference.   Submissions should be made online.

Applications will begin being reviewed on January 31, 2023, however, the competition will remain open until the position is filled. Please note that only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Dr. Narmin Kassam

Chair, Department of Medicine

[email protected]

• Position Classification: Part-time
• FTE: 0.15
• Department: Neurosciences
• Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
• Sponsorship Eligible: No
• Compensation: Remuneration for this position is based on the Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP) and is highly competitive. Income is in accordance with a step-wise progression package and will be commensurate with education and experience. Successful candidates for the Division Director and Section Chief position could expect appointment at or near the top of the remuneration grid. Tenure stream positions also have a comprehensive benefit package in accordance with the Faculty Agreement.
• Posting Date: Mar 24, 2023
• Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found
• Target Start Date: Jul 1, 2023