General Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Assistant/Associate Professor

Opportunity Type: Permanent

Estimated Annual Salary: 350,000 – 400,000

Type of Remuneration: AFP – Academic Funding Plan

Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs:
Department of Health & Wellness Incentives:
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About the Opportunity

General Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Assistant/Associate Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, IWK Health, Nova Scotia Health & Dalhousie University

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dalhousie University, invite applications for up to two full-time positions as General Obstetrician Gynaecologists. The successful applicants will be based within the Women’s and Newborn Health Program of IWK Health in Halifax, Nova Scotia with their clinics located in either the Halifax or Dartmouth sites. Faculty members report to the Department Head. The successful candidates will hold clinical academic appointments with Dalhousie University. Academic rank will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

The candidates would be expected to be innovative educators involved with postgraduate and undergraduate medical education and have an active interest in clinical or basic research

Faculty members are expected to assume some administrative responsibilities

Qualifications

Certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) or equivalent certification and have strong surgical skills

The department will give preference to applicants with experience and expertise in gynaecologic surgery including urogynecology and minimally invasive surgery

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with their peers

To Apply

Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae along with a brief statement of their prior experience and their particular areas of interest (clinical, teaching, research) by May 4, 2021.

Please submit your application to:
Dr. Marianne Pierce, Assistant Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 5980/5850 University Ave. PO Box 9700 Halifax NS B3K 6R8 [email protected]

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and/or gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. Preference will be given to Canadian applicants.

Physicians in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life, professional development and community involvement. That’s what makes practicing medicine in Nova Scotia unique. Physicians are increasingly attracted to practices that offer team-based care to their patients and allow them to consult with their peers. The size and scale of Nova Scotia allows for better connections across the health care system. Your practice of medicine and your life is richer here. Nova Scotia is more than medicine.