Paediatric Hematologist/oncologist

**About SickKids**:
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.

**Position Description**:
The Department of Paediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children is recruiting a full-time pediatric hematologist/oncologist for a position in the Neuro-Oncology Section, Division of Hematology Oncology, effective September 1, 2023.

SickKids is the largest quaternary care pediatric hospital in Canada and is a teaching hospital for the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto - a leading public institution. The Division of Hematology Oncology at SickKids is one the largest programs of its kind in North America. The clinical and research activities of the division are supported by the Garron Family Cancer Centre and the SickKids Research Institute.

The Neuro-Oncology program, established in 2000, is a leading clinical academic program dedicated to advanced multi-disciplinary care for patients with benign and malignant pediatric brain tumours. Clinical and translational research activities in the section span a broad spectrum ranging from cognitive and visual rehabilitation for brain tumor patients, brain tumour pathogenesis to development and implementation of novel precision medicine, immunologic and cellular therapies through clinical trials. The section also leads several twinning programs to help advance clinical care of brain tumour patients globally and has a highly competitive endowed clinical fellowship in pediatric Neuro-Oncology.

Individuals with expertise or background in molecular medicine, experimental therapeutics including cellular therapies and expertise in conduct of clinical trials across all phases are particularly encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Only those applicants selected for the interview will be contacted.
- All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Only those applicants selected for the interview will be contacted._

**Our Commitment to Diversity**:
The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital’s receipt of all necessary documentation.

**How to Apply