Academic General Internal Medicine GIM Physician 23-UAH-MED-GIM-21
Academic General Internal Medicine GIM Physician 23-UAH-MED-GIM-21
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As the capital of Alberta Edmonton is a vibrant cosmopolitan centre of over one million residents. Edmonton features an abundance of community activities services attractions welcoming neighborhoods parks and river valley activities a city that truly offers something for everyone www.edmonton.
Details about the University of Alberta the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and the Department of General Internal Medicine can be found at www.ualberta.
Details about Alberta Health Services can be found at www.albertahealthservices.
Description:
Alberta Health Services in Partnership with the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is inviting applications for an academic position in General Internal Medicine in the Department of Medicine. Located in Edmonton Alberta the Faculty is internationally recognized among the worlds top 100 medical schools and as one of Canadas premier healtheducation institutions. The University is home to 38000 students and 15000 faculty and staff. The University has an annual budget in excess of $1.4 billion and attracts $536 million in sponsored research revenue.
The Division/Section of General Internal Medicine is leading the way in enhancing patientcentered care driving frontline engagement and the development of meaningful metrics in support of team performance. The Division now meets or exceeds national benchmarks in health system performance and educational outcomes.
The Division consists of 13 fulltime academic and 75 clinical track faculty representing a blend of senior internationally recognized expertise and youthful emerging talent. The Division is uniquely situated to develop a comprehensive vision for the future of General Internal Medicine in Canada. The Divisions unique integration of community and academia embraces the mission of balancing the Facultys education research and clinical pillars.
The scholarship of about onethird of our fulltime academic faculty is focused on education and just over onethird devote 50 or greater effort to research. Among the researchfocused faculty members most hold peerreviewed salary awards or endowed chairs and are recognized internationally they collectively hold substantial tricouncil and other peerreviewed funding and all are engaged in supervising graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
With a strong commitment to education the Division supports one of the most highly ranked General Internal Medicine subspecialty residency training programs in Canada and is internationally known for its strength in clinical and pharmacoepidemiology evidencebased medicine and health outcomes research. It offers a twoyear subspecialty training program that is tailored to the individual resident career goals and practice settings in either Community or Academic General Internal Medicine. Core objectives are common to all.
Key accountabilities of the Academic Position will include butwill not be limited to a significant ambulatory presence within the Divisional clinics. The successful candidate is expected to be a part of the inpatient and consult services at the University of Alberta Hospital and to participate in the educational activities within the Division.
The successful candidate will be offered an academic appointment commensurate with their experience 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 and experience along with three letters of reference to;
Dr Jennifer Ringrose
Division Director General Internal Medicine
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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 theImmigration and Refugee Protection Act(R2033 (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.
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 must be a respected General Internist holding an MD or equivalent be eligible for licensure in Alberta and be a Fellow in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in General Internal Medicine.
Employment Type
Intern
