The Department of Medicine and the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital is seeking to recruit a Clinician Teacher/Educator with expertise in gay men's health and the treatment and prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
The successful candidate will be part of one of the largest academic Infectious Diseases divisions in Canada and will join a dynamic and productive group of 25+ physicians who participate in clinical, educational and research activities. Clinical services offered by the Division include HIV, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, immune deficiency, general infectious diseases, outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT), and tropical medicine. Expertise in clinical microbiology, epidemiology, clinical trials, and knowledge translation is available to assist in research and clinical activities.
The Ottawa Hospital is a 1150 bed tertiary-care hospital serving Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec at four inpatient sites (Civic, General, Heart Institute, and the Rehabilitation Centre) and one ambulatory centre (Riverside). There are approximately 50,000 inpatient admissions, 160,000 emergency visits and over one million outpatient visits annually.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to make a major contribution to both the clinical and academic activities of the Division of Infectious Diseases. In addition, as directed by the Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, they will be expected to provide inpatient and outpatient clinical infectious diseases service, including provision of consultation services, and teaching of undergraduate medical students and postgraduate medical trainees.
Qualifications
The successful candidate must hold an MD degree; have, or be eligible for certification in internal medicine and adult infectious diseases by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; be a member of, or be eligible to be a member of, the Canadian Medical Protective Association; have, or be eligible for, licensure in Ontario; and, be eligible for a University of Ottawa academic appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher. Experience in diagnostic and therapeutic high-resolution anoscopy is an asset.
The University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital are bilingual institutions and therefore in the case of potentially successful candidates of equal ability, a bilingual (French/English) candidate would be preferred.
Additional Information
The Department of Medicine is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in our living, learning, and work environments. We encourage qualified applicants from all groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity to apply. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process.
Contacts
Please forward a 1-2 page letter of intent, 3 references (who will not be contacted without permission) and a CV to Dr Jonathan Angel, Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa at ****** .
#J-18808-Ljbffr