McGill University
Job title:
Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical), Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Failure (C1-241010)
Company
McGill University
Job description
Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).Position DescriptionThe McGill University Department of Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time position as a member of the Contract Academic Staff as a Clinician-Investigator or Clinician-Scientist at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical). The professorial rank will be determined according to the candidate’s qualifications and experience. This is a Contract Academic Staff position and does not confer eligibility for tenure.The Department of Medicine is a leader in academic medicine, our educational and research missions support excellent and innovative clinical programs across our teaching hospitals. The McGill University Health Centre is one of McGill’s major teaching hospitals affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Canada’s internationally renowned McGill University, located in the vibrant and multicultural city of Montreal, in the province of Quebec.Job DutiesThe successful candidate will be appointed to clinical practice in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC).Please see the Department of Medicine (DOM) website for . Our career path definitions specify typical ranges of time allotted to clinical work, teaching (clinical and didactic), research and administration.As a Clinician-Investigator, you will focus on directing a research program of sufficient calibre to publish in peer-reviewed journals and obtain funding from peer-reviewed agencies. The candidate interested in a Clinician-Investigator position will be expected to devote between 25-50% of their time to research.As a Clinician-Scientist, the candidate will be expected to spend 50% of their time dedicated to research and develop and maintain an independent and productive research program. The research program is expected to attract external peer reviewed funding (e.g. Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Fonds de Recherche Québec—Santé). Internal startup funding may be available on a competitive basis to a suitable candidate.The candidate should have training in both adult congenital heart disease and heart failure with a specific academic focus in the overlapping populations of adult congenital heart disease and those with heart failure. The adult congenital heart disease clinic at MUHC is one of the largest in the country with both clinical and research expertise which is internationally recognized. As these patients grow older, heart failure is a major co-morbidity and the need to provide advanced care and conduct research in this growing population is a major need for our division.Clinical responsibilities will include attending in both the adult congenital heart disease clinic (MAUDE clinic) and the advanced heart failure clinic, covering sub-specialty calls for both advanced heart failure and adult congenital heart disease, and attending on the general cardiology consult service and in the cardiac intensive care unit. The candidate would also be expected to design and execute a successful research plan in adult congenital heart disease that would have a specific interest in those patients who are at risk of, or are suffering from, heart failure.The incumbent will also be expected to be actively involved in all aspects of McGill’s academic mission (i.e., research, teaching, supervision of students and residents and involvement in academic and administrative committees).All McGill faculty members are expected to contribute to service activities within their units, the University, and the wider scholarly community. A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is also expected.Qualifications and Education RequirementsCandidates must:Hold an MD degree and must have completed specialty training in Cardiology along with sub-specialty training in Adult Congenital Heart Disease, and training in Heart Failure;Be certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or equivalent) in Cardiology;Be eligible for licensure in Quebec and certification by the Collège des médecins du Québec;Have completed dedicated research training, at or equivalent to a Master’s degree, to successfully pursue a Clinician-Investigator or Clinician-Scientist pathway;Bilingual language skills (French and English) are preferred, or a commitment to acquire the necessary language skills to practice medicine in Quebec. Candidates should be able to interact in English and in French with patients, families and health care professionals.Faculty/Department/Unit: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Employee Type: Contract Academic Staff (‘Academic Contractual’)
Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor
Salary: Remuneration will be according to Quebec health care fee schedule
Job Status: Full-timePosting Period: Please submit your application within 30 days of date of postingThe following supporting documents are required:A cover letter & curriculum vitae;A statement indicating your academic plans if you are successful in obtaining this position. Indicate your planned career path as a Clinician-Investigator or Clinician-Scientist. Describe your clinical time allocation and detail your teaching plans and plans for service to the academic community;The names and contact information of three referees.Use a personal email address when creating an account in Workday to submit your application. Do not use @mail.mcgill.ca or @mcgill.ca email accounts to apply.McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.McGill University is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence. We welcome and encourage applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to engage productively with diverse communities.At McGill, research that reflects diverse intellectual traditions, methodologies, and modes of dissemination and translation is valued and encouraged. Candidates are invited to demonstrate their research impact both within and across academic disciplines and in other sectors, such as government, communities, or industry.McGill further recognizes and fairly considers the impact of leaves (e.g., family care or health-related) that may contribute to career interruptions or slowdowns. Candidates are encouraged to signal any leave that affected productivity, or that may have had an effect on their career path. This information will be considered to ensure the equitable assessment of the candidate’s record.McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated equity groups to self-identify. It further seeks to ensure the equitable treatment and full inclusion of persons with disabilities by striving for the implementation of universal design principles transversally, across all facets of the University community, and through . Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Expected salary
Location
Montreal, QC
Job date
Sat, 02 Nov 2024 06:43:44 GMT
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