Chief Medical Advisor Volunteer
Chief Medical Advisor Volunteer
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07-04-2025
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Position: Chief Medical Advisor (Volunteer)
Commitment: 12 days per month
Location: Remote/Toronto/Canada
Imagine a future where people living with lung cancer have a fighting chance where no one loses a loved one to asthma where people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) live their lives to the fullest where older adults dont lose their independence in life and where future generations dont suffer the debilitating effects of lung disease. The Lung Health Foundation is committed to making this future a reality. And this new future starts now.
The Lung Health Foundations mission is to improve the lung health of Canadians and we will achieve this through:
Groundbreaking research;
Policy and practice change;
Urgently needed programs and support; and
Public education around lung health issues.
And at the heart of it all Helping those who have been impacted by lung disease.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As we continue to grow our reach and influence we are seeking a passionate and experienced physician to join our team in the volunteer role of Chief Medical Advisor. This individual will play a vital role in guiding our clinical strategy lending medical expertise to our initiatives and supporting our mission to create a future where everyone can breathe easier.
As a Chief Medical Advisor you will provide expert clinical guidance and strategic direction to the Lung Health Foundation. This role includes reviewing key health materials and tools participating on key committees and working groups offering professional insights and acting as a clinical media spokesperson when appropriate.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide clinical insight and strategic direction for lung health initiatives.
- Review educational and outreach materials to ensure accuracy and clinical relevance.
- Advise on health program development and research priorities.
- Represent the Lung Health Foundation as a clinical spokesperson in media engagements including responding to timesensitive media requests that may arise approximately 35 times per year.
- Collaborate with leadership and other stakeholders to support the organizations mission.
- Apply an equity diversity inclusion and antiracism (EDIAR) lens to all aspects of lung health work.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Medical degree (MD) with a valid unrestricted medical license in Canada.
- Extensive knowledge of lung health respiratory medicine and public health issues.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in healthcare settings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
WHY VOLUNTEER WITH US
- Make a meaningful impact in public health and lung care.
- Collaborate with a passionate team of healthcare and community leaders.
- Gain exposure through advocacy and media opportunities.
The Lung Health Foundation is committed to providing a barrierfree work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such we will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.
The Lung Health Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race colour religion or belief national social or ethnic origin sex (including pregnancy) age sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression marital civil union or domestic partnership status family or parental status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the province where we operate. At the Lung Health Foundation we value the insights and innovation that diverse and inclusive teams bring to work.
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Chief
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