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AMHSP Clinical Academic Colleague (Clinical Faculty) Position in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Edmonton

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  • You must have an MD, be certified or eligible for certification in Psychiatry, and have training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; preference for those with medical education or research experience.
  • You will engage in medical education, teach MD students, participate in residency training, and provide clinical services while managing your service agreement with the AMHSP.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Preference will be given to psychiatrists with previous interest in and/or additional medical education and/or research training.
  • The positions will allow up to 0.5 FTE for medical education or research; the remaining FTE will be clinical services with AHS / Recovery Alberta.

Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will actively participate in medical education and education administration.
  • In addition to post-graduate residency training, the Department has commitments to education as a part of the MD Program with the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, providing pre-clinical and clinical teaching for core and elective experiences for undergraduate MD students.
  • The candidate(s) selected for this position will be referred to the AMHSP Arrangement Management Committee to finalize their yearly individual service agreement.
  • This position is limited to three (3) consecutive full years of individual service agreements.
  • The positions will allow up to 0.5 FTE for medical education or research; the remaining FTE will be clinical services with AHS / Recovery Alberta.

FAQs

What is the primary location for this position?

The primary location for this position is North Campus Edmonton.

Is this position solely academic, or is there a clinical component as well?

This position includes both an academic and a clinical component, with candidates expected to engage in clinical services with AHS/Recovery Alberta alongside medical education.

What are the minimum qualifications required for applicants?

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.

How many full-time equivalent (FTE) hours will be allocated for medical education or research?

The positions will allow for up to 0.5 FTE for medical education or research.

Are there any special funding opportunities associated with this position?

Yes, this position includes competitively funded protected time for education and/or research.

What is the application process for this job?

Interested applicants should apply online by submitting a cover letter, CV, teaching statement, and the contact information of three referees as one single PDF document.

How long is the commitment for the AMHSP position?

The position is limited to three (3) consecutive full years of individual service agreements.

Will there be opportunities for involvement in education administration?

Yes, the successful candidate will actively participate in medical education and education administration within the Department of Psychiatry.

Does the University of Alberta encourage diversity in its hiring practices?

Yes, the University of Alberta is committed to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from all qualified persons.

Will candidates currently employed with AHS/Recovery Alberta have to make adjustments if selected for this position?

Yes, candidates with current AHS/Recovery Alberta clinical positions will work with AHS/Recovery Alberta to finalize the clinical portion of their new AMHSP position.

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