Overview Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Medicine and IWK Health in Halifax, Nova Scotia invite applications for a full‑time (1.0 FTE) clinical faculty position in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics. IWKHealth is an academic tertiary‑care pediatric and maternal care hospital and serves as the pediatric referral centre for the Maritime Provinces. The candidate will join a dynamic, academically productive group of seven collegial pediatric hematologists/oncologists and three nurse practitioners. The primary appointment is clinical with duties in pediatric hematology and oncology. Priority will be given to candidates with expertise in and a demonstrated passion for neuro‑oncology, as well as additional interests in pediatric solid tumors and precision‑medicine targeted therapy. Teaching and research FTE is negotiable based on expertise and interest. Responsibilities Provide clinical care in pediatric hematology and oncology, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow‑up of patients. Contribute to the national and international representation of the Division through research, presentations, and collaborations. Engage in teaching and supervision of medical trainees within the Royal College Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Residency Program. Develop and participate in research projects, including precision‑medicine and neuro‑oncology studies, and support grant writing. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and community pediatric partners to deliver shared care for oncology and hematology patients. Qualifications MD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university. Eligibility for certification in pediatric hematology/oncology or equivalent experience. Eligibility for medical licensure in the Province of Nova Scotia. Preferred expertise in neuro‑oncology; interests in pediatric solid tumors and precision‑medicine targeted therapy are desirable. Priority All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Equal Opportunity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups; persons with disabilities; women; persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self‑identify as members of one or more of the equity‑deserving groups listed above. If you require accommodation, please let us know how we can assist. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here. How to Apply Please submit a CV, a statement of academic interests, and three confidential letters of reference (two of which must be academic) forwarded under separate cover from the referee. To apply for this position, visit https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/2054. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading healthcare institution in Halifax is seeking a dedicated clinical faculty member for its Division of Hematology/Oncology within the Department of Pediatrics. Candidates with a passion for pediatric hematology/oncology and expertise in neuro-oncology are especially encouraged to apply. This full-time role includes providing clinical care, engaging in research, and teaching medical trainees. Qualified candidates will have an MD degree and licensure eligibility in Nova Scotia. A commitment to equity and diversity is paramount, making this an inclusive opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Elevate your career as a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist dedicated to advancing pediatric oncology treatment. Focus your efforts on neuro-oncology and precision medicine while collaborating with a leading team of medical professionals. In this full-time position, you will provide clinical care to pediatric patients with hematological and oncological conditions, engaging in diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. You will have the opportunity to influence future pediatricians as you teach in the residency program and participate in groundbreaking research projects. Your role will be integral to the collaboration across various disciplines to ensure comprehensive patient care. Key Responsibilities: • Manage clinical care in pediatric oncology and hematology • Engage in innovative research focused on precision medicine • Supervise and teach trainees in the pediatric residency program • Collaborate with teams and community partners for shared care • Contribute to presenting research at national and international forums Requirements: • MD degree from an accredited institution required • Eligibility for pediatric hematology/oncology certification • Must be eligible for medical licensure in Nova Scotia • Expertise in neuro-oncology preferred • Interest in research in pediatric solid tumors Shape the future of pediatric care with your clinical insight and commitment to research in this dynamic role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
