Academic Infectious Diseases Specialist

1 week ago


Ottawa, Canada Department of Medicine Full time

Academic Infectious Diseases Specialist

Description

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.

Ground-breaking medical research is conducted through The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. We rank 5th in Canada for competitive, peer-reviewed grants from the prestigious Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Over 2,300 researchers are publishing more than 2,200 studies yearly, with hundreds being high-impact publications (top 10% or citations).

The Department of Medicine is a research-intensive Department. Members currently hold 25 University Research Chairs. The Department receives approximately $60 million per year in external research funding and members publish approximately 1200 peer-reviewed publications annually.

The Faculty of Medicine is a nationally recognized leader, ranked among Canada’s top-tier medical faculties. As the most research-intensive Faculty at the University of Ottawa, the Faculty of Medicine contributes significantly to the University being ranked 5th in the country for total research revenues (Research InfoSource), routinely 2nd or 3rd in Canada for research intensity in Medicine/Science grants (McLean’s), 4th in Canada for citations (2022 THE rankings) and 1st for overall growth in Tri-council funding over the past two decades. The University of Ottawa is the largest bilingual (English/French) university in the world and the Faculty of Medicine first and largest bilingual medical school in Canada. The Faculty of Medicine has a long history of conducting the highest quality basic and clinical research, in close partnership with five affiliated academic hospitals and six research institutes. The City of Ottawa provides a thriving multicultural and bilingual environment. Ottawa boasts numerous cultural activities as well as readily accessible sporting and natural resources, making it an ideal family and healthy living environment.

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.

Job Benefits

The income for this position is derived from a variety of sources including but not limited to clinical billings (fee-for-service), salary support (AFP) as well as honorariums/stipends. Health and welfare benefits including extended health, dental and disability insurance as well as life insurance are offered to full-time physicians.

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.

Please note Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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 domcareers@toh.ca.

Hiring organization

Employment Type Full-time Industry Healthcare Job Location 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario Date posted November 13, 2024 Valid through November 29, 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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