Musculoskeletal/Cross-Sectional Radiologist Position Department of Medical Imaging –McMaster University – Faculty of Health Sciences
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, affiliated with McMaster University, Department of Medical Imaging, Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), is seeking a full-time radiologist with a Musculoskeletal Imaging Fellowship to join its team of 25 sub-specialized Radiologists. This is a full-time faculty position.
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
This is a full-time faculty position at McMaster University, with academic rank commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will promote clinical scholarship and demonstrate strong potential for teaching, mentorship and supporting scholarly research. Participation in teaching and supervision for the McMaster medical imaging residency program, allied residency programs, and undergraduate programs is expected.
ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE HAMILTON
Our Values – Dignity, Respect, Service, Justice, Responsibility, Enquiry.
St. Joseph’s Healthcare is a multi-site (3) acute-care, 740 bed teaching hospital in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and an affiliated teaching hospital of McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences. It has the largest emergency referral base in Hamilton and has strong medical and surgical programs. It operates as the Regional Referral Centre for Thoracic Surgery, Respirology, Head & Neck Surgery, Mental Health and Addictions, Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, Urology Oncology and Bariatric Surgery. There is a large outpatient MSK Imaging referral practice supporting Rheumatology, Sports injury, and Orthopedics Clinics and community general practice. Our program strives to be patient centred and quality driven. We value strong relationships with our clinical colleagues.
The Diagnostic Imaging Department has 3 multi-slice CT scanners including CT fluoroscopy capability. There are 2 x 1.5T MRI scanners and one 3T MRI. There are more than 10 US machines spread across the 3 sites. There are 2 fully equipped fluoroscopy suites installed last year. A PET/CT scanner and a dedicated 3T Research MRI and are present in the Imaging Research Centre.
HAMILTON and SURROUNDING COMMUNITY
Hamilton is a major academic and cultural centre lying between the shores of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment. The diversity of the city is reflected in its neighborhoods, educational institutions, galleries, shops, & restaurants. Hamilton is home to many festivals, concerts, sports event, and its extensive trails and conservations areas provide opportunities for cycling and hiking. It is a family-oriented community.
McMaster UNIVERSITY – FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (FHS)
With pioneering education advances and excellence in research, McMaster University has consistently placed among the top 50 universities in the world for health and medicine. The Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine is renowned for evidence-based medicine and its innovative method of small group, problem-based education, and a focus on self- directed, life-long learning. The Department of Medical Imaging provides rewarding opportunities for faculty who are interested in education, clinical excellence, research and multi-disciplinary team projects.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first for the position. To comply with the Government of Canada’s reporting requirements, the employer is obliged to gather information about applicants’ status as either Permanent Residents of Canada or Canadian citizens. Applicants need not identify their country of origin or current citizenship; however, all applications must include one of the following statements: “Yes, I am a citizen or permanent resident of Canada” or “No, I am not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada.”
Review of applications will commence immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
A complete application requires:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Provide the names of at least three referees; letters of reference are not required and will not be reviewed at the application stage; the Dept will request letters of recommendation from referees at later stages of the search process.
- Submit a brief statement describing any contributions made or planned in relation to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion or inclusive excellence in teaching, research or service within higher education, community-based or other profession settings (2-page maximum)
Send applications electronically in PDF format to:
Dr. Srini Harish, Chief, Diagnostic Imaging – St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. Email: [email protected]
