Program Head, Molecular Medicine

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada SickKids Full time

**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**: SickKids is a world-renowned paediatric hospital with seven fully integrated research programs and a breadth of infrastructure and core facilities. The Molecular Medicine Program Head provides leadership and mentorship to ~25 faculty and >200 trainees and staff. The Program Head also contributes to scientific direction of the SickKids Research Institute through strategic planning with the Chief of Research and other senior leaders. The Program is located in the state-of-the-art Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning in the Discovery District of Toronto. This unique environment for biomedical science encompasses nine other academic hospital research centres and the University of Toronto (UofT), Canada¿s largest and most highly ranked university. The Program Head role is a five-year appointment, with conditional renewal for a further five years. The successful applicant will be appointed as a full-time permanent Senior Scientist in the Research Institute, and will qualify for appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level in an appropriate department at UofT. If applicable, the successful applicant may also be considered for appointment to the Vector Institute, a world-class environment for artificial intelligence research, supported by government and private industry in partnership with Ontario Universities. The successful applicant is expected to maintain an original, competitive, and independently funded research program of the highest international caliber. Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent, and a record of outstanding scientific accomplishments, collaboration and innovation. **Our Commitment to Diversity** **Application Process** - 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



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