Assistant or Associate Professor
Academic Infectious Diseases (Transplant and Oncology ID), Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and the Amjera Transplant Center, University Health Network and University of Toronto - Toronto, onThe University Health Network (UHN), Division of Infectious Diseases and the Ajmera Transplant Centre, in conjunction with the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, is seeking an Academic Infectious Diseases Physician with interest in Transplant Infectious Disease and the Immunocompromised Host, in the Clinician Investigator track. The successful applicant must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment as a Clinician at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor within the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto. The effective start date is July 1, 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The successful candidate must hold an MD degree, be eligible for certification in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Infectious Diseases, have, or be eligible for, licensure in Ontario. An advanced thesis-based degree (Masters or Ph.D.) or equivalent in health research is required, and candidates with specialized clinical training in oncology and/or transplant infectious disease will be preferred. A proven record of scholarly achievements, in the form of research grants and peer-reviewed publications, is an asset. The ideal candidate must have the potential to enhance the existing research portfolio in infectious diseases of the immunocompromised host including clinical or translational research. Particular areas of interest to the group include infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplant and oncology patients (viral infections and vaccines), drug resistant bacterial infections including novel therapies, and the microbiome as it pertains to clinical outcomes in this population.
Candidates interested in this opportunity are requested to forward
a one-page statement of interest, covering letter, curriculum vitae
and the names and addresses of
three references to:
Rupert Kaul MD, PhD, FRCPC
Director Division of Infectious Diseases
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Toronto General Hospital |
University Health Network
200 Elizabeth Street
13 Eaton Wing North – Room 220
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4
t 416-340-3183 | f 416-340-3357
Email: rupert.kaul@utoronto.ca
Applications will be accepted until February 15, 2023, or until the position is filled.