Pediatric Gastroenterologist, AMHSP

Position Description:

The Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, invites applicants for a full-time Pediatric Gastroenterologist, 1.0 FTE AMHSP position. The successful candidate will have roughly 60% time for clinical activities. The relative contributions to academics, education and/or administration that comprise the remaining FTE within the position will be allocated based on the successful recruit's goals and interests in alignment with opportunities and needs within the section.

The target start date for this position is November 1, 2025.  

The successful candidate will provide ambulatory clinic services, inpatient consultation, endoscopic procedures, and on-call services. The outpatient portion of this position will focus heavily on patients within the Children’s Hospital Intestinal Rehabilitation Program (CHIP) – an intensive, specialized patient population dependent on parenteral nutrition for survival. The successful candidate will be responsible for the leadership, maintenance and further development of the CHIRP team, as well as being an institutional resource for the Nutrition Services team providing care for patients on parenteral nutrition.

The Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is comprised of 11 pediatric subspecialists and is based at the state-of-the-art Alberta Children’s Hospital. The Department of Pediatrics has over 300 clinical and academic faculty members who are part of the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary.

For more information regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Chris Waterhouse, Section Head, Pediatric Gastroenterology: Christopher.Waterhouse@albertahealthservices.ca  

Interested applicants should apply through the website portal and include the following attachments with their application: 

•    Cover letter 
•    Curriculum vitae 
•    The names and contact information for three referees 
•    All Interviewed applicants will require three letters of reference to be sent to: Dr. Antonia Stang, Department Head, Pediatrics: Antonia.Stang@albertahealthservices.ca  

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