Trauma/General Surgeon

Qualifications include:

1.     MD degree

2.     Certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC), or equivalent, in General Surgery.

3.     Clinical fellowship training in Trauma Surgery (preference to fellowships accredited by the ACS or international equivalent).

4.     Eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta.

Preference will be given to candidates with an academic interest in trauma surgery research, medical education leadership/administration/research (with associated training and/or proven record of accomplishment in education), and/or Global surgery. There is also an expectation to be involved in any trauma research by the group.  Instructors for ATLS, ASSET, and ATOM are also considered an asset.  Those with a primary focus in medical education should submit a teaching dossier and philosophy statement with their application.  The candidate will be expected to apply for a clinical academic appointment with the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. They are expected to be involved in teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Calgary is one of the world’s cleanest cities and has been named one of the world’s most livable cities for years. Calgary is a city of leaders - in business, community, philanthropy, and volunteerism. Calgarians benefit from a growing number of world-class dining and cultural events and enjoy more days of sunshine per year than any other major Canadian city. Calgary is less than an hour's drive from the majestic Rocky Mountains and boasts the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and statement of academic interest (primary research or education) – a teaching dossier and philosophy statement may be submitted to support educational interest - in PDF format. Include the names and contact details for three referees. Have your referees send their reference letters directly to Dr. Rohan Lall. The closing date for applications is Feb 15^th  2024.

Dr. Rohan Lall

AHS – Calgary Zone

Foothills Medical Centre

1403 29 Street NW

Calgary, AB T2N 2T9

 Email: rohan.lall@albertahealthservices.ca