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Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).Position DescriptionThe McGill University Department of Pathology and the Department of Laboratory Medicine in the McGill University Health Center (MUHC) are inviting applications for a full-time Contract Academic Staff position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical) based at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), Division of Dermatopathology. The professorial rank will be determined according to the candidates qualifications and experience. This will be a Contract Academic Staff position and does not confer eligibility for tenureThe Department of Pathology is a leader in pathology education and research. We are committed to the pursuit of excellence in education and research training in a wide variety of areas such as carcinogenesis, mechanisms of respiratory diseases, molecular pathology and immunology, neoplasia and cell biology, cell differentiation, cell adhesion molecules, biomedical image processing, neurodegenerative disorders, and ophthalmic pathology.The Division of Dermatopathology is seeking a dermatopathologist to join a high-volume comprehensive Division with a dynamic group of 23 pathologists based at the MUHC, Glen site. The Glen site is a major teaching hospital affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Canadas renowned McGill University, located in the vibrant and multicultural city of Montreal, in the province of Quebec.The Glen Pathology lab is part of the Optilab Montr\xc3\xa9al MUHC network. Over 65,000 surgical specimens and 55,000 cytology specimens are processed annually at the Glen. The Dermatopathology service covers a wide spectrum of specimens and diseases such as inflammatory dermatoses, cutaneous malignancies and lymphomas, alopecia, and routine cases. The service works in close collaboration with the MUHC melanoma referral center and provides a well-established consultation service at the Provincial level.Job DutiesThe successful candidate will be appointed to the Department of Pathology in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. The incumbent will be expected to participate in the diagnostic work of the Dermatopathology team based at the Glen site. The successful candidate will also be expected to share the intraoperative consultations and on call duties with the other members of the Glen pathology team and actively participate in quality assurance, quality control, and quality improvement programs.The successful candidate is also expected to maintain the highest possible standards of practice including prompt delivery of services to match established performance indicators and turn-around times.In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to be actively involved in all aspects of McGills academic mission (i.e., research, teaching, supervision of students and residents, and involvement in academic and administrative committees). Active participation is expected in activities such as quality assurance/control and quality improvement programs.McGill faculty members are expected to contribute to service activities within their units, the University, and the wider scholarly community. A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is also expected.Qualifications and Education RequirementsCandidates must:Hold an MD degree, and must hold, or be eligible for, licensure in the province of Quebec;Have completed certification in Anatomic Pathology and be certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or equivalent);Have completed at least one year of fellowship training in Dermatopathology;Be committed to teaching and possess a strong interest in research and publication;Have a proven ability to work in a team and have a strong track record of collegiality;Bilingual language skills (French and English) are preferred, or a commitment to acquire the necessary language skills to practice medicine in Quebec. Candidates should be able to interact in English and in French with patients, families, and health care professionals.Assets:Clinician-scientists with MD/PhD are strongly encouraged to apply.Faculty/Department/Unit: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Pathology-Division of Dermatopathology.
Employee Type: Contract Academic Staff (\'Academic Contractual\')
Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor (Clinical)
Salary: Remuneration will be according to Quebec health care fee schedule
Job Status: Full-timePosting Period: 30 days from the date of publicationThe following supporting documents are required:Cover letter and curriculum vitaeStatement of research;Names and contact information of three refereesUse a personal email address when creating an account in Workday to submit your application. Do not use @mail.mcgill.ca or @mcgill.ca email accounts to apply.McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.LUniversit\xc3\xa9 McGill est une institution de langue anglaise dans laquelle la majorit\xc3\xa9 des activit\xc3\xa9s denseignement et de recherche seffectuent en langue anglaise, rendant essentielle lutilisation de langlais pour la communication orale et \xc3\xa9crite.McGill University is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence. We welcome and encourage applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to engage productively with diverse communities.At McGill, research that reflects diverse intellectual traditions, methodologies, and modes of dissemination and translation is valued and encouraged. Candidates are invited to demonstrate their research impact both within and across academic disciplines and in other sectors, such as government, communities, or industry.McGill further recognizes and fairly considers the impact of leaves (e.g., family care or health-related) that may contribute to career interruptions or slowdowns. Candidates are encouraged to signal any leave that affected productivity, or that may have had an effect on their career path. This information will be considered to ensure the equitable assessment of the candidates record.McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated equity groups to self-identify. It further seeks to ensure the equitable treatment and full inclusion of persons with disabilities by striving for the implementation of universal design principles transversally, across all facets of the University community, and through . Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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