About The Position
The McGill University Department of Pediatric Surgery, Harvey E. Beardmore Division of Pediatric Surgery in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time Contract Academic Staff position based at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health to act as the Director of the Harvey E. Beardmore Division of General Surgery at the rank of Associate or Full Professor (Clinical). The professorial rank will be determined according to the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience. This will be a three-year, renewable appointment and does not confer eligibility for tenure. The Department of Pediatric Surgery is a leader in academic medicine, supporting excellent and innovative clinical programs and research across its teaching hospitals. The Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) is one of McGill’s major teaching hospitals. The Harvey E. Beardmore Division is a leader in outcomes research, global surgery, surgical education, enhanced recovery after surgery programs, and patient and family-centered pediatric surgical care with activities around the globe. The Division also runs multidisciplinary centres for various conditions, hosts Canada’s first pediatric surgery fellowship program, and implements a broad educational spectrum. It hosts the Commisur Lab, a research group in surgical communication and global surgery.
Requirements
- Hold an MD degree (or equivalent).
- Be eligible for licensure in the Province of Quebec.
- Have fellowship training in Pediatric General Surgery.
- Hold certification by the Collège des médecins du Québec or Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or equivalent).
- Demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and inclusive pedagogy.
- Bilingual language skills (French and English) are preferred, or a commitment to acquire the necessary language skills to practice medicine in Quebec.
- Ability to interact in English and in French with patients, families, and health care professionals.
Nice To Haves
- A national or international career path in pediatric surgery.
- Relevant administrative experience or an advanced administrative degree.
- A proficient career in Pediatric Surgery, prior administrative experience and demonstrated leadership at the national/international level and/or an advanced administrative degree.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full spectrum of educational activities within the McGill University Department of Pediatric Surgery.
- Engage in a busy tertiary academic and clinical practice, including the surgical management of all aspects of pediatric surgery.
- Provide leadership for the clinical and educational missions of the Division and Department.
- Promote independent and collaborative research.
- Fulfill administrative responsibilities at the institutional, university, regional, and provincial levels, where appropriate.
- Be actively involved in McGill’s academic mission, including research, teaching, supervision of students and residents, and participation in academic and administrative committees.
- Contribute to service activities within their units, the University, and the wider scholarly community.
- Demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Benefits
- Remuneration will be according to Quebec health care fee schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
associate
