Assistant/Associate/Professor - Division of Paediatric Medicine
Apply NowCompany: University of Toronto
Location: Toronto, ON M4E 3Y1
Description:
Date Posted: 04/22/2025
Closing Date: 05/27/2025, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 42579
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Paediatrics
Hospital Affiliation: Hospital for Sick Children
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
Effective July 1, 2025, the Department of Paediatrics, Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto and the Division of Paediatric Medicine at The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, an academic health science centre dedicated exclusively to children, affiliated with the University of Toronto, is recruiting a full-time permanent (1.0 FTE) staff physician as an Academic Clinician. The successful candidate must be eligible for a full-time academic appointment at the University of Toronto, at the rank of assistant or associate professor.
Fellowship training or practice experience in academic general paediatrics or paediatric hospital medicine will be considered an asset.
The successful candidate should be fully trained in Paediatric Medicine, with interest, skills and training in QI/patient safety and/or medical informatics.
The successful candidate will be expected to participate in research and hold an appointment in the SickKids Research Institute at least at the rank of Project Investigator. Active participation in teaching and attendance at rounds and other divisional events will be required. There are opportunities to combine general paediatric hospital medicine including complex care, with paediatric palliative care, child maltreatment pediatrics or other areas of clinical and academic focus.
All candidates must be able to function proficiently in English, hold an MD, MBBS or the equivalent thereto and be certified or eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or have comparable qualifications. Candidates must hold or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
Rank and salary ($227,000-$309,000) per annum will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The successful candidate will be eligible for a benefits package which includes medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability insurance, group insurance, pension plan, vision care, academic allowance and a relocation package.
Interested individuals should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae with the names and addresses of three references to Dr. Michelle Shouldice, Head, Division of Paediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8 Canada Telephone: (416) 813-6933, or email: michelle.shouldice@sickkids.ca
Visit our website or for additional information regarding the Department of Paediatrics, at www.paeds.utoronto.ca
CAUTION: This ad is "posted only" to the U of T affiliated hospital job board. Please see the information directly above for the application instructions; applications submitted via the "Apply Now" button on this page will NOT be considered for this position.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.
Closing Date: 05/27/2025, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 42579
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Paediatrics
Hospital Affiliation: Hospital for Sick Children
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
Effective July 1, 2025, the Department of Paediatrics, Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto and the Division of Paediatric Medicine at The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, an academic health science centre dedicated exclusively to children, affiliated with the University of Toronto, is recruiting a full-time permanent (1.0 FTE) staff physician as an Academic Clinician. The successful candidate must be eligible for a full-time academic appointment at the University of Toronto, at the rank of assistant or associate professor.
Fellowship training or practice experience in academic general paediatrics or paediatric hospital medicine will be considered an asset.
The successful candidate should be fully trained in Paediatric Medicine, with interest, skills and training in QI/patient safety and/or medical informatics.
The successful candidate will be expected to participate in research and hold an appointment in the SickKids Research Institute at least at the rank of Project Investigator. Active participation in teaching and attendance at rounds and other divisional events will be required. There are opportunities to combine general paediatric hospital medicine including complex care, with paediatric palliative care, child maltreatment pediatrics or other areas of clinical and academic focus.
All candidates must be able to function proficiently in English, hold an MD, MBBS or the equivalent thereto and be certified or eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or have comparable qualifications. Candidates must hold or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
Rank and salary ($227,000-$309,000) per annum will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The successful candidate will be eligible for a benefits package which includes medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability insurance, group insurance, pension plan, vision care, academic allowance and a relocation package.
Interested individuals should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae with the names and addresses of three references to Dr. Michelle Shouldice, Head, Division of Paediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8 Canada Telephone: (416) 813-6933, or email: michelle.shouldice@sickkids.ca
Visit our website or for additional information regarding the Department of Paediatrics, at www.paeds.utoronto.ca
CAUTION: This ad is "posted only" to the U of T affiliated hospital job board. Please see the information directly above for the application instructions; applications submitted via the "Apply Now" button on this page will NOT be considered for this position.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers@utoronto.ca.