Academic Plastic Surgeon

4 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

McMaster University, in conjunction with Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking an academic Plastic Surgeon to join our Pediatric and Adult Hand Surgery Service to contribute to the hand and peripheral nerve reconstructive needs at these sites. The academic plastic surgery group is one of the best in the country and McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences are committed to strengthening our Division by offering a unique recruitment with a planned transition of our existing peripheral nerve surgeon.

Our vision includes adding an excellent Plastic Surgeon with expertise in peripheral nerve, brachial plexus surgery and secondary reconstruction. A Fellowship would be required. Of course solid basic reconstructive skills are required to support our pediatric and adult on call programs. Sited at McMaster Children’s Hospital, this is a hybrid position caring for pediatric and adult patients supporting continuity of care from brachial plexus birth injuries to adult sequela, as well as nerve tumor and trauma reconstruction. Appropriate access to elective main pediatric and adult OR, minor OR and ambulatory clinic space are available. Allied health expertise support is provided. There is a planned mentorship and transfer of care and resources with a negotiable start date.

The successful applicant will be expected to show evidence of interpersonal and collaborative skills and initiative to further advance the clinical and academic productivity of the Plastic Surgery Division. A commitment to surgical education at all levels is essential, as well, interest in formal educational roles would be advantageous. Research training and/or commitment to continuous Quality Improvement is desirable. A full time appointment at the appropriate level in the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University is required and will be available to the successful applicant.

How To Apply

**Applications must include**:
A curriculum vitae
Description of previous academic experience, as well as specialty training
Submit a brief statement describing any contributions made or planned in relation to excellence in teaching, research or service within higher education, community-based or other profession settings, and/or advancing equity, diversity and inclusion (2-page maximum)

Applications will be accepted until March 15, 2023. Submissions may be made to:
Dr. Mohit Bhandari, Professor and Chair,

Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University

Juravinski Hospital & Cancer Centre

711 Concession Street

Hamilton ON L8V 1C3

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The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:
Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679

to communicate accommodation needs.

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