Clinical Academic Position - Anatomical Pathologists (2)

LONDON, ONTARIO (CANADA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University, London Health Sciences Centre, and St. Joseph’s Health Care, is seeking two (2) Anatomical Pathologists for clinical academic appointments.

Position Profile: Candidates will hold a full-time, limited-term clinical academic appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor or a continuing appointment as a Full Professor, depending upon experience and qualifications at the time of appointment. Applicants should have subspecialty training or experience; subspecialties include cytopathology, gastrointestinal, and hematopathology, but training or experience in other subspecialties, as well as molecular pathology, will also be considered.

Qualifications: Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent and be eligible for medical licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and must have postgraduate training/qualifications in Anatomical or General Pathology. Preference will be given to applicants who hold certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or the American Board of Medical Specialties. Applicants considered at the rank of Associate or Full Professor must have demonstrated the ability to publish in high quality academic and subspecialty journals and be a recognized expert in their field of research.

Compensation: Compensation for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and will be primarily composed of hospital funding aligned with the Ontario MOH Laboratory Medicine Funding Framework agreement.

Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and email addresses of three (3) references to admin.pathology@schulich.uwo.ca. In addition, candidates should complete and sign the Application for Full-Time Clinical Academic Position Form as part of their application. Candidates may also submit a statement of intent as it relates to integrating the principles of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and De-Colonization in their teaching, research and professional practice activities.

Applications can be addressed to:

Dr. David Driman, Chair/Chief
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University, London, ON, N6A 5C1
Email: admin.pathology@schulich.uwo.ca

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Review of applications will begin after February 1, 2022.
Expected start date is July 1, 2022 or as negotiated.

Effective September 7, 2021, all employees and visitors to campus are required to comply with Western’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Successful candidates will be also required to comply with the policies and protocols of the applicable affiliated institutions.

Positions are subject to budget approval. Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English. The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

[22 December 2021, #11865]

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Division of Hematopathology and Transfusion Medicine
Academic Hematopathologist
Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) and the University of Ottawa (UO)

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (CANADA). We are seeking an academic hematopathologist to join our team providing transfusion medicine (TM) and hematopathology (HP) services including coagulation testing, bone marrow examinations, flow cytometry, hemoglobinopathies and routine/special lab hematology. The successful candidate will contribute to all areas of TM-HP service work; depending on the candidate's training and experience, a subset of this service may be considered. Expertise in laboratory coagulation is an asset.

A major client of EORLA, the Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is a quaternary academic health sciences centre with a large leukemia program treating 60-80 new acute leukemia patients and performing over 200 bone marrow transplants per year. The program is helping Ontario build capacity for CAR T-cell therapy for ALL and lymphoma patients. TOH's benign hematology program produces world-leading research in thrombosis. We operate the department's state-of-the-art molecular oncology diagnostic laboratory which includes NGS platforms for assessing solid and hematologic malignancies in support of precision medicine and clinical trials.

Candidates must be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and must have, or be eligible to obtain, certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or acceptable equivalent) in Hematological Pathology. CPSO pathway 3 or 4 candidates from the US will be considered.

The successful candidate will have academic appointment at UO and participate in teaching and research. Rank will be commensurate with experience according to university guidelines. Salary and benefits accord with Uniform Minimum Level of Compensation for pathologists in Ontario. The position is available 1 Apr 2022 and the competition will remain open until it is filled. We regret only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

About EORLA and Ottawa:
Please visit eorla.ca and google "why choose Ottawa".

This advertisement is directed primarily, but not solely, to citizens or permanent residents of Canada. Women, Indigenous people, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Bilingualism is an asset, not a requirement.

Please email letter of interest, CV, and contact information of three references to:

Ms. Tyra Young, Administrative Assistant
c/o Dr. Rutherford, Head, Division of Hematopathology/Transfusion Medicine, EORLA
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
The Ottawa Hospital General Campus, EORLA Lab, 3rd Floor, Rm. #3887
501 Smyth Rd, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L6
Email: tyyoung@eorla.ca

[6 August 2021, #11195-2]

   

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Division of Anatomical Pathology
3 Pathologist Positions Open
Academic GI/Liver, Renal and Dermatopathology
Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) and the University of Ottawa

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (CANADA). Applications are invited for three full-time pathologist positions with a start date as soon as possible or July 2022. We are seeking candidates with fellowship training and/or significant working experience in GI/Liver, renal (medical kidney) and dermatopathology. You will join the services with other respective subspecialty trained pathologists. Our annual volume is approximately 20,000 GI, 500 Liver and pancreatico-biliary, 400 adult native and allograft kidney biopsies, 7000 dermatopathology cases. In addition to having training/ experience in one of the above advertised subspecialties, applicants with interest or experience in one or more additional subspecialties are preferred. The candidate will participate both in diagnostic and consultation services.

The minimum requirements to apply include a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, license to practice in Ontario, and Royal College of Physicians (Canada) certification and/or equivalent board certification in Anatomical Pathology. The candidate will have academic appointment at the University of Ottawa and is expected to participate in collaborative research and teaching activities. Rank will be commensurate with experience according to the University Guidelines. Salary and benefits accord with Uniform Minimum Level of Compensation (UMLC) for pathologists in Ontario. Only selected candidates will be contacted for interview and the competition will remain open until the position(s) are filled.

About EORLA:
EORLA (Please visit eorla.ca) operates 18 regional hospital-based licensed clinical laboratories across the Champlain Local Health Integration Network (CLHIN) of Eastern Ontario including the Ottawa Hospital and the Children Hospital of Eastern Ontario. The laboratory staff includes over 725 Medical Laboratory Professionals, 70 Medical/Scientific staff and 15 Pathology Residents.

The Division of Anatomical Pathology Reference Laboratory at the Ottawa Hospital processes collectively more than 75,000 surgical pathology specimens and 20,000 cytology specimens per year. The Division of Anatomic Pathology at the Ottawa Hospital operates a subspecialty-based practice with a high proportion of GI, Gynecology and Breast cases. The Division has a state-of-the-art molecular oncology diagnostic laboratory which includes next generation sequencing technology and other platforms to support precision medicine and clinical trials.

About Ottawa: (https://ottawa.ca/en/living-ottawa/immigrants/why-choose-ottawa)
Ottawa is the national capital of Canada and the fourth largest city in Canada. An affordable cosmopolitan and multicultural city, Ottawa is built for outdoor and art enthusiasts. The city has more engineers and scientists per capital than any other city in Canada.

This advertisement is directed primarily, but not solely, to citizens or permanent residents of Canada. Women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Bilingualism is an asset but not a requirement.

Send by email: Curriculum vitae, a letter of interest, and the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three references to:

Ms. Joanne Hodgins, Regional Administrative Coordinator
c/o Harman Sekhon, MD, MSc, PhD
Regional Chief and Director, Division of Anatomic Pathology, EORLA
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
The Ottawa Hospital General Campus, 4th floor, CCW, Room 4240
501 Smyth Rd, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L6
Email: johodgins@eorla.ca

[5 October 2021, #11491]

Pathology Practice Opportunity

SUDBURY, ONTARIO (CANADA). Health Sciences North (HSN) is recruiting a full-time general (AP/CP) or AP Pathologist. As the tertiary referral centre for Northeastern Ontario, HSN serves >600,000 residents, has 500 beds and hosts the North Eastern Ontario Cancer Centre.

Our department currently includes 10 pathologists providing comprehensive pathology services to HSN and other hospitals in the region. Services include surgical pathology, cytology, neuropathology, hematopathology, flow cytometry, transfusion medicine, forensics, genomics, microbiology and chemistry. Our team also includes a Biochemist and Microbiologist.

Surgical Pathology Fellowship or equivalent experience is preferred, with additional subspecialty expertise in GI pathology, Neuropathology or Head and Neck desirable, but not required. Duties include general surgical pathology, cytology, and frozen sections, with additional opportunities to participate in autopsy, genomics and laboratory management. Anticipated start date is July 2023; earlier start date possible.

In addition to service work, pathologists at HSN are encouraged to participate in research at the HSN Research Institute and are required to seek faculty appointments at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. Most clinical and academic work is completed at the HSN main site, 41 Ramsey Lake Road. Compensation is fee-for-service originating from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care and Ontario Health Insurance Plan.

Sudbury offers an exceptional quality of life, with excellent schools, abundant lakes and extensive recreational opportunities. It is near Georgian Bay and Muskoka, and is a short 50 minute flight or 3-4 hour drive from Toronto.

Candidates must be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and have obtained, or be eligible to obtain, specialty qualifications from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and/or the American Board of Pathology. Consideration will be given to physicians with US postgraduate training and certification, including J1 visa holders.

Interested individuals should send a cover letter and CV to:
Bojana Mitrovic, MD
Email: bmitrovic@hsnsudbury.ca

HSN thanks all applicants, but only those selected for interview will be contacted.

[20 January 2022, #11983]

Academic Pathologist

TORONTO, ONTARIO (CANADA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in Mount Sinai Hospital is seeking a faculty member at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Level with diagnostic and academic expertise in head and neck pathology with an interest in another area of pathology. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2022 or a mutually agreed upon date.

We are seeking an individual who values working in a collegial environment with superb clinical material and collaborations with dedicated clinical colleagues. The successful candidate will join an academic faculty with diverse diagnostic expertise, teaching responsibilities and research activities. Mount Sinai Hospital, in collaboration with Women’s College Hospital, has an internationally renowned and expanding clinical program in head and neck. We utilize leading-edge diagnostic technologies. The candidate’s responsibilities will include clinical practice in head and neck pathology, research, and teaching as well as administrative responsibilities as necessary.

Candidates must have a medical degree and hold Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Anatomical Pathology, or equivalent, and be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Fellowship training or experience in head and neck pathology is required. The preferred candidate must be an excellent diagnostician with a demonstrated interest in teaching and a track record in clinical or translational research. In addition, the candidate should be eligible for an academic appointment in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto. Rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Uniform Minimum Level of Compensation (UMLC) in the Province of Ontario. The UMLC program, instituted by the Ministry of Health, ensures that your total compensation package is equal to that of other Laboratory Physicians in the Province. Benefits will be provided.

Interested applicants should send their curriculum vitae, a brief statement of their career plans, and the names of three references to:

Dr. James Conner
Section Head, Surgical Pathology
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1X5
Email: james.conner@sinaihealth.ca

Review of applications will begin on February 25th, 2022.

For more information about Mount Sinai Hospital, please visit:
https://www.mountsinai.on.ca/

For more information about the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, please visit:
http://lmp.utoronto.ca/.

[25 January 2022, #11999]

Academic Pathologist

TORONTO, ONTARIO (CANADA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in Mount Sinai Hospital is seeking a faculty member at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Level with diagnostic and academic expertise in gynecologic pathology with an interest in head and neck pathology. The anticipated start date is January 3, 2022 or a mutually agreed upon date.

We are seeking an individual who values working in a collegial environment with superb clinical material and collaborations with dedicated clinical colleagues. The successful candidate will join an academic faculty with diverse diagnostic expertise, teaching responsibilities and research activities. Mount Sinai Hospital, in collaboration with Women’s College Hospital, has an internationally renowned and expanding clinical program in Women’s Health including an extensive consultation service. We utilize leading-edge diagnostic technologies. The candidate’s responsibilities will include clinical practice in gynecological and head and neck pathology, research, and teaching as well as administrative responsibilities as necessary.

Candidates must have a medical degree and hold Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Anatomical Pathology, or equivalent, and be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Fellowship training or experience in gynecologic pathology is required. Fellowship training in head and neck or experience would be an asset. The preferred candidate must be an excellent diagnostician with a demonstrated interest in teaching and a track record in clinical or translational research. In addition, the candidate should be eligible for an academic appointment in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto. Rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Uniform Minimum Level of Compensation (UMLC) in the Province of Ontario. The UMLC program, instituted by the Ministry of Health, ensures that your total compensation package is equal to that of other Laboratory Physicians in the Province. Benefits will be provided.

Interested applicants should send their curriculum vitae, a brief statement of their career plans, and the names of three references to:

Dr. Elizabeth Demicco
Section Head, Surgical Pathology
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1X5
Email: Elizabeth.Demicco@sinaihealth.ca

Review of applications will begin on September 6, 2021.

For more information about Mount Sinai Hospital, please visit https://www.mountsinai.on.ca/.

For more information about the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, please visit http://lmp.utoronto.ca/.

[28 July 2021, #11139]

Gynecologic / Perinatal Pathologist

TORONTO, ONTARIO (CANADA). Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is a major academic health facility affiliated with the University of Toronto, training 5,000 student learners from over thirty health disciplines including 1,300 residents and fellows per year. We invite applications for an Academic Pathologist with strong diagnostic expertise in gynecologic oncologic pathology and perinatal pathology. Fellowship training is preferred. The applicant must possess a medical degree and hold Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Anatomical Pathology, or equivalent, and be eligible for an independent license by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Sunnybrook’s Division of Anatomic Pathology in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Diagnostics, Precision Diagnostics and Therapeutics Program handles over 30,000 surgical pathology cases (including 1,000 placentas), 15,000 cytopathology cases and 50 perinatal autopsies/year. The successful applicant will thrive in a collegial inter-professional team setting as part of the Precision Diagnostics and Therapeutics Program, with participation in multi-disciplinary tumour boards and collaborative work in basic and translational research including molecular and biomarker studies. In addition to clinical sign-out duties, responsibilities will also include participation in frozen section, autopsy, and on-call coverage, and educational and administrative duties as required by the Department Chief. Salary and benefits will be per the Uniform Minimum Level of Compensation for Ontario pathologists (currently $367,490/year).

The successful candidate will receive an academic appointment in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology at the University of Toronto, with rank commensurate with qualifications.

The application deadline is October 22, 2021 with an estimated start date of July 1, 2022.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto are strongly committed to diversity within its community and welcome applications from racialized persons/ persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal Peoples of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Interested applicants should include with their application: C.V., brief statement of career plans, and contact information for three references, to be sent to:

Dr. Michelle Downes
Division Head Anatomic Pathology
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Diagnostics
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2075 Bayview Avenue, E432
Toronto, ON
M4N 3M5
Email: michelle.downes@sunnybrook.ca
Cc: Lesley.Nicholson@sunnybrook.ca

[10 September 2021, #11356]

Academic Genitourinary Pathologist

TORONTO, ONTARIO (CANADA). The Laboratory Medicine Program of the University Health Network (UHN) is seeking an Anatomical Pathologist with diagnostic and research training/expertise in genitourinary pathology at the rank of Assistant, Associate or full Professor. The expected start date will be December 1st, 2021 or will be mutually agreed upon.

The candidate must demonstrate excellence in clinical, research and teaching activities in genitourinary pathology.

The successful candidate will join a team of subspecialty pathologists operating within a large academic laboratory medicine program at the University Health Network. The program offers diverse diagnostic expertise, excellent teaching activities, and exciting basic and clinical research activities/ opportunities. Candidates must have or be eligible for licensure in the Province of Ontario and hold a Fellowship in Anatomic Pathology with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or equivalent. Subspecialty Fellowship training in genitourinary pathology or several years of expertise in this subspecialty is required.

Responsibilities will include participating in diagnostic and consultation service for UHN and its client facilities, as well as self-initiated and collaborative research and teaching activities. The successful candidate should be eligible for an academic appointment in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, with a rank commensurate with academic qualifications. Salary and benefits are in accordance with the uniform minimal level of compensation for pathologists in the Province of Ontario (currently approximately $367,000 per annum).

University Health Network is one of Canada's largest acute care teaching organizations with over 1000 beds and 7 priority programs in Advanced Medicine & Surgery, Oncology & Blood Disorders, Transplantation, Neural & Sensory Science, Heart & Circulation, Musculoskeletal Health & Arthritis, and Community & Population Health. It maintains a major commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery, research and teaching. University Health Network is a fully affiliated hospital of the University of Toronto.

The University of Toronto and the University Health Network are strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

The University of Toronto and the University Health Network strive to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.

The University of Toronto and the University Health Network are committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact the search committee chair.

The Search Committee will begin to consider applications received by October 31st, 2021 for shortlisting. The position will remain open until filled. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

University Health Network is a major landmark in Canada’s healthcare system, and a teaching hospital of the University of Toronto. Building on the strengths and reputations of each of our four remarkable institutions, the organization brings together the talent, resources, technology and skills that make it an international leader in healthcare.

Interested applicants should send their curriculum vitae, a brief statement of their career plans, and the names of three references to:

Dr. Ilan Weinreb
Interim Division Head, Anatomical Pathology
University Health Network
Laboratory Medicine Program
200 Elizabeth Street, 11th floor
Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4
Fax: (416) 340-5517
Email: Ilan.Weinreb@uhn.ca

[29 September 2021, #11459]