General Surgeon

The successful candidate will be certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada with an MD, FRCPC or FRCSC, having completed training in General Surgery and Trauma obtained the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Fellowship in General Surgery or equivalent. The candidate must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).

We are particularly interested in those with superior interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to function well within interdisciplinary teams.  We would also be looking for the successful candidate to have demonstrated an interest in education and simulation. The successful candidate will take part in the undergraduate and post-graduate surgery curricula at the University of Alberta. Therefore, the successful candidate will be expected to apply for a Clinical Academic appointment in the Department of Surgery at the University of Alberta. This will be considered under a separate process through the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

The successful candidate will be a clinical academic colleague within the academic Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery.

Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of application and current curriculum vitae outlining their clinical experience, education, three reference letters, and copy of CPSA practice permit or letter of eligibility to:

Dr. David Bigam

Start date July 1, 2026

Details about the University of Alberta, the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry can be found on the Faculty’s Home Page at www.med.ualberta.ca.

Details about Alberta Health Services can be found at www.albertahealthservices.ca.

This position is not Sponsorship Eligible.