Head, Department of Community Health

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

**Position Details**:

- Position Information**Position Title**
- Head, Department of Community Health & Epidemiology

**Posting Number**
- F605P

**Type of position**
- Continuing Appointment with Annual Academic Career Development

**Department/Unit**
- Faculty of Medicine - General

**Location**
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

**About the opportunity**

**Head, Department of Community Health & Epidemiology**
**Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Nova Scotia Health (Central Zone)**

**About the Opportunity**
The Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health are jointly recruiting a new academic and administrative leader for the University and Central Zone Department of Community Health and Epidemiology. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and accomplished individual with proven leadership, vision, research and academic credibility to lead the mandate of this dynamic department. Nova Scotia Health is the largest employer in the province. More than 23,000 employees, 3000 physicians and 7,000 volunteers combine to provide care at more than 45 facilities throughout the province. The Central Zone provides core health services to 500,000 Halifax region residents (50% of the population of Nova Scotia) and tertiary and quaternary acute care services to residents of Atlantic Canada. The QEII Health Sciences Centre is the principal teaching hospital affiliated with Dalhousie University, and a centre for health care research.
The Department of Community Health and Epidemiology is a research-intensive department with a complement of fully engaged, multidisciplinary faculty. The Department provides teaching at the undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels in the Faculty of Medicine and other faculties across Dalhousie. It offers highly reputable Master of Science and PhD programs in Epidemiology and Applied Health Research. The Department also contributes to the undergraduate medical education program in many ways including unit management, supervision of student projects, and tutoring. The Department houses key university and province-wide resources, including Health Data Nova Scotia and the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. The Department also works closely with the Maritime Strategy for Patient Oriented Research SUPPORT Unit (housed by Nova Scotia Health) and provides leadership on many of its advisory and scientific committees. The complement of full-time faculty is strengthened by cross-appointed faculty from Departments within the Faculty of Medicine, other Dalhousie Faculties, and other Universities in the region, and governmental public health practitioners and policy makers.

**Experience and Qualifications**
To be considered for this role you must be a dynamic leader and professional who embodies the principles of accountability, transparency, and fairness. You are an innovative visionary who will lead and align the department, both strategically and operationally, within an integrated health system. A strong team player and outstanding communicator, you will achieve excellence in education, research, and service. Responsible for the establishment of the Department’s strategic plan, the incumbent must be a strategic systems level thinker with superior interpersonal skills to negotiate, nurture, and leverage opportunities that maximize productivity through collaboration, partnership, and integration of academic and research excellence. Responsible for establishing a Departmental governance and leadership structure that is effective, efficient, transparent, and accountable, you must have demonstrated experience in an academic or clinical leadership role. In addition, you must have the ability to balance and achieve alignment between the academic mandate of the department and NSH’s strategic directions.
-

**Job Competencies**
- Thinking and Acting Strategically
- Relationship Building
- Respect and Inclusion
- Change and Innovation
- Resource and Process Management-
- Posting Detail Information**Open Date**

**Close Date**
- 05/10/2024

**Open Until Filled**
- No



  • Halifax, NS, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Nova Scotia Health (Central Zone) The Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health are jointly recruiting a new academic and administrative leader for the University and Central Zone Department of Community Health and Epidemiology. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and...


  • Halifax, NS, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Nova Scotia Health (Central Zone) About the Opportunity The Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health are jointly recruiting a new academic and administrative leader for the University and Central Zone Department of Community Health and Epidemiology. This is an outstanding opportunity...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Head, Department of Emergency Medicine **Posting Number** - F601P **Type of position** - Continuing Appointment with Annual Academic Career Development **Department/Unit** - Faculty of Medicine - General **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **About the opportunity** **Head,...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Administrative Assistant to Department Head **Department/Unit** - Psychiatry **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S165-24 **Employee Group** - NSGEU Local 77 **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment Type** -...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Head, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences **Posting Number** - F482P **Type of position** - Continuing Appointment with Annual Academic Career Development **Department/Unit** - Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **About the...


  • Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Department/Unit Faculty of Medicine - General Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada About the opportunity Head, Department of Emergency Medicine Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine, Nova Scotia Health (Central Zone) About the Opportunity The Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health are jointly recruiting a new...


  • Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Job Summary The Department of Psychiatry is a large, complex clinical and academic department that provides patient care, delivers education and conducts research in psychiatric illness and treatment. The department is an administrative unit of three separate institutions: Dalhousie University, Faculty of Medicine, the Central Zone of Nova Scotia Health and...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:163162** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Bethune Building - QEII** **Department**:DOM Dept of Med 2 AFP** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: MGMT/NON-Union** **Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:30-Aug-23** Nova Scotia Health is the...

  • Secretary F

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 155626** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central** **Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department: MED Emergency Medicine AFP** **Type of Employment: Casual** **Hourly FT short-assignment** (100%** **FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date:...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Requisition ID: 144909 Opportunity Type: Permanent Estimated Annual Salary: 250,000 - 300,000 Type of Remuneration: AFP - Academic Funding Plan **About This Opportunity**: The Department of Psychiatry of Dalhousie University and Mental Health and Addictions, Central Zone, Nova Scotia Health (NSH), has an excellent opportunity for a family physician (FP)...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Department Administrative Assistant **Department/Unit** - Pharmacology **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S194-23 **Employee Group** - NSGEU Local 77 **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment Type** - Full...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:177563 **Department/Program**:Sackville Community Mental Health, Mental Health And Addictions **Location**: Sackville **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: April 2024 **Union Status**: NSGEU Off&Cler, Admin Professionals Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $23.1933**: -...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Requisition ID**:179160** **Location**:Halifax** **Type of Employment**:Casual Relief x **1** position(s)**:** Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Off&Cler, Admin Professionals Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $23.1933**: - **$26.2435/hour **Closing Date**: April 26, 2024 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:149321 **Department/Program**:Halifax Community Mental Health, Mental Health & Addictions Program **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Off&Cler, Admin Professionals Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $20.3648**: -...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:179196 **Department/Program**:Halifax Community Mental Health, Mental Health And Addictions **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $50.1894**: - **$64.9328...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:179196 **Department/Program**:Halifax Community Mental Health, Mental Health And Addictions **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $50.1894**: - **$64.9328...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Company : IWK Health Req ID: Department/Program: Halifax Community Mental Health , Mental Health And Addictions Location: Halifax Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT ( % FTE) x 1 position(s) Start Date: ASAP Union Status: NSGEU Hlthcare ...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:167915** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Bayers Road Centre** **Department**:MHA CZ Halifax Community MH** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:21-Nov-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About This Opportunity Nova Scotia Health is seeking expressions of interest for the position of Hospitalist Site Specialty Lead for QEII HSC within the Central Zone. The QEII HSC Hospitalist Site Specialty Lead will function in a co leadership relationship with the site and service-based health services Director and Unit Managers to manage the daily...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About This Opportunity Nova Scotia Health is seeking expressions of interest for the position of Hospitalist Site Specialty Lead for QEII HSC within the Central Zone. The QEII HSC Hospitalist Site Specialty Lead will function in a co leadership relationship with the site and service-based health services Director and Unit Managers to manage the daily...