Medical Oncologist

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Medical Oncologist

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Oncologist), Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret
Cancer Centre, University Health NetworkThe Department of Medicine in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of
Toronto and the Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology at the University Health
Network (UHN) are seeking to recruit an energetic and innovative Medical Oncologist
with expertise in Early Phase Therapeutics and Clinical Genomics. The primary focus of
this position is GU cancers, and the appointed individual will hold the K.Y. Ho Chair in
Prostate Cancer Research.The successful applicant will have a demonstrated passion for the medical care of
cancer patients as well as a strong interest in teaching and/or quality improvement. The
successful applicant will join a multidisciplinary team in the management of patients with
solid tumour malignancies and will work in collaboration with the clinical genomics and
early-phase clinical trials programs within a comprehensive cancer centre setting. In
addition, the candidate will be expected to engage in clinical, translational, or basic
research. Other responsibilities include teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate
levels.The Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology at the Princess Margaret Cancer
Centre is the largest comprehensive program of its kind in Canada. The program is
supported by outstanding institutional infrastructure, pathology, medical imaging,
molecular diagnostics and clinical genomics programs and, by a wide medical and
allied-health multidisciplinary team. The program supports extensive clinical,
translational, and basic research initiatives including a large clinical trials program.
Additionally, the Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology supports a
comprehensive training program attracting both national and international fellows.The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre includes the Princess Margaret Research
Institute (formerly the Ontario Cancer Institute – OCI). This is a world-class basic and
translational research institute with particular strengths in Genomics, Immunology, Stem
Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, and Cell Therapeutics. The close association between
clinicians and scientists provides the opportunity for collaborations on disease biology
and the development of innovative and informative translational studies, allowing the
applicant to achieve the goal of bench-to-bedside medicine. In addition, the Princess
Margaret Cancer Centre supports active and widely recognized clinical trials and drug
development programs and maintains a state-of-the-art GMP cell processing facility.
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre is affiliated with the University of Toronto, which is
world-recognized for programs in areas including Biochemistry, Immunology, Stem Cell
Biology, Genomics, Proteomics, and Cell Processing, among others. Princess Margaret
Cancer Centre is also a teaching hospital dedicated to educating the world’s future top
cancer experts. Our role as an internationally respected teaching hospital keeps us and
our students abreast of the latest medical developments and the most advanced
technology.The successful candidate must be a Medical Oncologist and be eligible for a full-time
clinical academic appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher. It is
expected that the candidate will be hired into one of the University of Toronto Clinician
Investigator, Clinician Teacher, or Clinician Quality & Innovation tracks. For applicants
being considered for appointment as a Clinician Teacher, excellence will be assessed
by the presence of scholarly contributions to teaching and education as evidenced by
pedagogical innovation, curriculum development, experience in teaching at the
undergraduate and graduate level and teaching awards. For Clinician Investigators,
scholarly excellence will be assessed by the presence of research grants, publications
in leading journals, invited presentations at significant conferences, awards, accolades,
and other related accomplishments. The applicant must also have or be eligible for
registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and hold MD and
FRCPC qualifications and Medical Oncology (or equivalent) specialist designation.
Academic rank, salary and contractual arrangements will be commensurate with the
qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. A highly attractive
remuneration package is available.UHN is partnering with the executive search firm Perrett Laver on this search process.
Further information, including details of how to apply, can be downloaded at
https://apptrkr.com/5679969 page quoting reference 7540. For informal inquiries, please
contact Hazel Levin at hazel.levin@perrettlaver.com. The deadline for application is
November 1st , 2024, 12pm EST.For more information on the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and our world-
recognized programs, visit:https://www.uhn.ca/PrincessMargaretFor more information about the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto,
please visit our website at https://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca. The Department of
Medicine’s academic position descriptions can be viewed on this webpage:
https://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/academic-position-
descriptions#AcademicPositionDescriptions.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent
residents will be given priority.Diversity StatementThe University of Toronto, University Health Network and Sinai Health System are
strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes
applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal
People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who
may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.Accessibility StatementThe 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.Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, as defined under the
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Any information obtained by our
trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data
protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our
computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of
presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you

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Tue, 01 Oct 2024 23:33:07 GMT

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