Academic Hematologist (22-UAH-MED-HEM-50)
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Location: Edmonton, AB T5A 0A1
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The University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, in partnership with Alberta Health Services, invites applications for a Hematologist with expertise in myeloid malignancies and post-allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant care, to be based at the University of Alberta and Cross Cancer Institute. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the Faculty has been internationally recognized as among the world's top 50 medical schools and as one of Canada's premier health-education institutions. The University is currently home to more than 38,000 students with more than 15,000 faculty and staff.
The Division of Hematology provides comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide variety of benign and malignant hematologic disorders. It is the primary hematology referral centre for central and Northern Alberta and Northwest Territories, with a catchment area of over 2 million people. There is an active, well-established clinical trials program within the Division and ample support is provided to clinical investigators.
Key accountabilities of the hematologist will include, but will not be limited to, providing clinical care for patients with acute leukemia, other myeloid neoplasms and related hematologic disorders, as well as for patients post-allogeneic HSCT. Candidates will be expected to participate actively in clinical trials and to develop clinical and translational research initiatives for these diseases, as well as to provide teaching for resident trainees and students.
The successful candidate will be offered a contingent tenured or tenure-track appointment in the Department of Medicine, which is in accordance with the University of Alberta Faculty Agreement, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Interested 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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT
Dr. Joseph Brandwein
Director, Division of Hematology
The competition will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
To assist the University in complying with mandatory reporting requirements of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (R203(3) (e)), please include the first digit of your Canadian Social Insurance Number in your application. If you do not have a Canadian Social Insurance Number, please indicate this in your application.
Details about the University of Alberta, the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and the Department of Medicine can be found on the Faculty's Home Page at www.ualberta.ca .
Details about Alberta Health Services can be found at www.albertahealthservices.ca .
How to Apply
Apply Online
The University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services are committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, Mtis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will be an MD (or equivalent) with certification in Hematology with the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) and have specialized training and expertise in the management of adult patients with acute leukemia and other myeloid neoplasms. Candidates should also have experience in the management of patients who have undergone allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Additional experience in CAR-T cell therapy would be an asset.
The University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, in partnership with Alberta Health Services, invites applications for a Hematologist with expertise in myeloid malignancies and post-allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant care, to be based at the University of Alberta and Cross Cancer Institute. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the Faculty has been internationally recognized as among the world's top 50 medical schools and as one of Canada's premier health-education institutions. The University is currently home to more than 38,000 students with more than 15,000 faculty and staff.
The Division of Hematology provides comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide variety of benign and malignant hematologic disorders. It is the primary hematology referral centre for central and Northern Alberta and Northwest Territories, with a catchment area of over 2 million people. There is an active, well-established clinical trials program within the Division and ample support is provided to clinical investigators.
Key accountabilities of the hematologist will include, but will not be limited to, providing clinical care for patients with acute leukemia, other myeloid neoplasms and related hematologic disorders, as well as for patients post-allogeneic HSCT. Candidates will be expected to participate actively in clinical trials and to develop clinical and translational research initiatives for these diseases, as well as to provide teaching for resident trainees and students.
The successful candidate will be offered a contingent tenured or tenure-track appointment in the Department of Medicine, which is in accordance with the University of Alberta Faculty Agreement, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Interested 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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT
Dr. Joseph Brandwein
Director, Division of Hematology
The competition will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
To assist the University in complying with mandatory reporting requirements of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (R203(3) (e)), please include the first digit of your Canadian Social Insurance Number in your application. If you do not have a Canadian Social Insurance Number, please indicate this in your application.
Details about the University of Alberta, the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and the Department of Medicine can be found on the Faculty's Home Page at www.ualberta.ca .
Details about Alberta Health Services can be found at www.albertahealthservices.ca .
How to Apply
Apply Online
The University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services are committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, Mtis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will be an MD (or equivalent) with certification in Hematology with the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) and have specialized training and expertise in the management of adult patients with acute leukemia and other myeloid neoplasms. Candidates should also have experience in the management of patients who have undergone allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Additional experience in CAR-T cell therapy would be an asset.