Pediatric Oncologist, Stollery Children’s Hospital, Edmonton
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- Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
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- MED0003BR Requisition #
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- Mar 17, 2025 Post Date
Pediatric Oncologist, Stollery Children’s Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta
Alberta Health Services (AHS) invites applicants to apply for a Pediatric Oncologist position in the Departments of Child Health, Oncology and Pediatrics, Edmonton Zone.
The successful applicant will join the clinical section of IHOPE (Immunology, Hematology, Oncology and Palliative care) which includes eight pediatric oncologists as well as pediatric hematology, immunology and palliative care subspecialists and The Northen Alberta Children’s Cancer Program. We have an active basic and clinical science program, with collaborations locally, nationally and internationally. The Northern Alberta Childhood Cancer Program sees patients from across Northern Alberta, Northen British Columbia and the Northwest Territories. Our program is an active contributor to the Children's Oncology Group and other cooperative clinical group trials, we have a Royal College accredited subspecialty training program in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and our program is well supported by all pediatric subspecialties within the Stollery including experienced pediatric surgeons, pediatric radiologists, pediatric radiation oncologists and pediatric pathologists.
Contributions to education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels are expected from all faculty.
Depending upon the qualifications and experience of the applicant, this position will be comprised of clinical service (maximum 80%). The successful candidate will be expected to provide high quality in-patient and out-patient care to a variety of Pediatric Oncology patients as part of a multidisciplinary team at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, Alberta Health Services. The remainder of time will be allocated to academic pursuits: either teaching and/or research. Research can be done in any area within Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.
Interested applicants must hold an MD and must have completed a subspecialty residency in Pediatric Oncology, and be certified or eligible to become a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Pediatric Hematology/Oncology). See the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada for more information on various routes of credentialing (http://www.royalcollege.ca/public/credentials/routes).
Interested applicants should arrange to have a current curriculum vitae as well as the names of three references forwarded to:
Dr. Sarah McKillop
Section Chief, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton
Email: Sarah.McKillop@albertahealthservices.ca and apply to docjobs.com Pediatric Oncologist MED0003BR.
*All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Alberta Health Services respects, appreciates and encourages diversity