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Division of Hematology/Oncology, St. Michael’s Hospital,

Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

The Departments of Medicine at St. Michael’s Hospital and University of Toronto is seeking a qualified academic hematologist with expertise in non-malignant classical, and complex hematology. The successful candidate must be eligible for an academic appointment at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant, Associate or Full Professor at the University of Toronto. The candidate will have an academic position description of Clinician Teacher (CT), Clinician Educator (CE), or Clinician in Quality and Innovation (CQI).  The expected start date of the position is July 1, 2023, or shortly thereafter.

The successful candidate will hold an MD degree and should have, or be eligible for, certification in Hematology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). Preferably, the successful candidate will also have or be working towards a graduate degree relevant to their area of specialization. The successful candidate will participate in the educational programs in Hematology at St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto and collaborate in clinical research and quality improvement programs. For details on the University of Toronto academic clinical faculty requirements for advanced training and demonstrated scholarship for the job descriptions of CT, CE and CQI, please see Table 2 at https://deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/clinical-faculty-academic-appointments#Clinicalfacultyapptcategories.

The Division currently consists of 10 full time hematologists and oncologists, has an international reputation in clinical research, education and quality improvement, and busy in- and out-patient services.  This position will support the current in- and out-patient demands in non-malignant classical-complex hematology in addition to supporting the Hematology-Oncology Clinical Research Group (HOCRG).  The candidate will have expertise in complex hematology disorders such as immune cytopenias, thrombotic microangiopathies, disorders of iron, as well as a proven academic record of excellence in research, quality improvement or education. The successful candidate will report to the Head, Division of Hematology/Oncology at St. Michael’s Hospital.

Estimated remuneration will be commensurate with academic rank, qualifications and experience.

Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2023. Should you be interested in this opportunity, please forward a one-page statement of interest, a curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three referees to:

Dr. Sharon Straus, Physician-in-Chief  c/o Julia Stratta, DOM recruitment coordinator

St. Michael’s Hospital – Unity Health Toronto

30 Bond Street, Room 1-420 Bond Wing

Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8

Email: Julia.Stratta@unityhealth.to  

St. Michael’s Hospital is part of Unity Health Toronto, the network of Providence, St. Joseph’s and St. Michael’s Healthcare. St. Michael’s is a teaching and research hospital founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1892 to care for the sick and poor of Toronto’s inner city. Affectionately known as the Urban Angel, St. Michael’s is renowned for providing exceptional patient care. As downtown Toronto’s adult trauma centre, the hospital is a hub for neurosurgery, complex cardiac and cardiovascular care, therapeutic endoscopy, minimally invasive surgery and care of the homeless and disadvantaged. St. Michael’s is also one of the province’s major sites of care for critically ill patients. Fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, St. Michael’s provides outstanding medical education to health-care professionals in more than 23 academic disciplines. Home to the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, made up of the Keenan Research Centre and the Li Ka Shing International Healthcare Education Centre, the hospital integrates researchers, educators and clinicians to advance patient care.

For more information about St. Michael’s hospital, please visit http://www.stmichaelshospital.com  

For information about the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, please visit our website at http://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca.   The Department of Medicine’s academic position descriptions can be viewed on this webpage: http://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/academic-positiondescriptions#AcademicPositionDescriptions.

The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.