FAQs
What is the job title of the position being offered?
The job title is AMHSP Clinical Academic Colleague (Clinical Faculty) in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Where is the position located?
The position is located at the University of Alberta, specifically within the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Psychiatry, in partnership with Alberta Health Services (AHS) / Recovery Alberta, Edmonton Zone.
What are the qualifications required for this position?
Candidates must have an MD and be certified, or eligible for certification, with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons as a Psychiatrist with subspecialty training and/or designation in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
The position is full-time.
What are the main responsibilities of the successful candidate?
The successful candidate will participate in clinical services, medical education, education administration, and may also engage in research, depending on their interests and qualifications.
When was the position posted, and when will it close?
The position was posted on October 30, 2024, and will remain open until filled.
Are there opportunities for research in this position?
Yes, there are opportunities for research, as the AMHSP positions allow for up to 0.5 FTE dedicated to medical education or research.
How can candidates apply for the position?
Interested applicants can apply online by submitting a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and contact information for three referees as a single PDF document.
Is there any specific community commitment from the University of Alberta?
Yes, the University of Alberta acknowledges the land's history and culture, being located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the presence of First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada.
What is the remuneration for this position based on?
Remuneration for the position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, based on the income scale of the Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP).
Are there any opportunities for administrative roles within the position?
Yes, the successful candidate will also engage in education administration as part of their responsibilities in the position.
What is the emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the hiring process?
The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women and individuals from diverse backgrounds and identities.
Will only Canadian citizens and permanent residents be considered for this position?
While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. If suitable candidates are not found among them, other individuals may be considered.