Pediatric Neurologist

Job title:

Pediatric Neurologist

Company

Dalhousie University

Job description

The Division of Neurology, in the Department of Pediatrics at Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre, invite applications for a full-time Pediatric Neurologist at the assistant, associate or full professor level. The individual will join a team of 4 neurologists. The physician will primarily provide clinical service across the full spectrum of pediatric neurology. Neuromuscular subspecialty fellowship training would be considered a strong asset.The successful candidate will be expected to participate in research and/or teaching activities in an academic environment; a developed interest in either would be considered an asset, but a previous academic appointment is not a requirement. Divisional members provide neurological care for the children/youth of the Maritime provinces (population approximately 1.9 million). The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the on-call coverage for general pediatric neurology.Academic qualifications include an MD (or equivalent) and board certification in Pediatric Neurology (Canadian FRCPC or eligibility). Eligibility for medical licensure in the province of Nova Scotia is essential.Dalhousie University and the neighboring IWK Health Centre are located in the heart of Halifax , a growing, cosmopolitan port city and the capital of Nova Scotia. We are fortunate to be surrounded by the natural beauty of the Atlantic Ocean, trails, lakes and farmland. All of this and the low cost of living, makes Nova Scotia one of the most enjoyable places to live in Canada.Interested applicants must submit a current CV and a statement outlining their academic, teaching and research interests. Candidates must also provide the names and contact information for three referees (two of which must be academic). Candidates must include at least two neurologist colleagues. (A reference from a Pediatric Neurology Program Director is also required if a graduate in the past 5 years, or if first academic appointment).Applications will be accepted until September 30, 2024To apply for this position, please go to:All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit .If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed .Posting Detail InformationOpen Date
Close Date 09/30/2024
Open Until Filled No
Quick Link for Direct Access to PostingDocuments Needed to ApplyRequired Documents * Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Cover Letter
• Teaching Statement
• Research Statement
• List of referees

Optional Documents

Expected salary

Location

Halifax, NS

Job date

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 06:50:51 GMT

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