Psychiatrist (Early Career) - Clinician Primary - Edmonton, Canada - University of Alberta

University of Alberta

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Department Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Psychiatry Dept

Posted date July 15, 2019

Closing date Will remain open until filled.

Position Type Full Time

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More information about this position:

Alberta Health Services is Canada's first and largest province wide, fully integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to the over four million people living in Alberta, as well as to some residents of Saskatchewan, B.C.

and the Northwest Territories.

Alberta's health care system is one of the best in the world and physicians in Alberta experience a variety of challenging and rewarding opportunities while also enjoying a high standard of living including exceptional recreational options.

Our multi-disciplinary teams in the Edmonton Zone consisting of nursing, psychiatry, psychology, occupational therapy, social work, education, and speech language pathology provide education and assistance for more than 1.4 million people in Edmonton and surrounding areas.

Department has excellent analytical facilities for basic and clinical research in neurochemistry and psychopharmacology and enjoys extensive collaborative interactions with the Peter S Allen Neuroimaging Centre, with well supported leading edge MRI (including human MRS and fMRI & DTI at up to 4.7T) and emerging PET/MRI capabilities.

The Department has an excellent suite of educational programs, including well established M.Sc. and Ph.
D. programs in psychiatry and participation in graduate programs in Neuroscience.

The Department has an excellent and well-established residency training program in psychiatry, with Royal College accredited subspecialty training programs in child & adolescent psychiatry and forensic psychiatry, and a new subspecialty training program in geriatric psychiatry that has received provisional Royal College approval.

The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta is one of Canada's premiere health sciences institutes, and in recent years has ranked among the top 50 medical schools in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

The University of Alberta has more than 39,000 students and, in 2011, The Scientist magazine ranked our university as one of the top 10 best places to work in academia in non-USA institutions.

Excellent opportunities exist for collaborative research with other disciplines within the Faculty and University and other Faculties, as well as outside the University.

The University of Alberta is located in Edmonton, a vibrant, cosmopolitan city of 1.4M and the provincial capital for Alberta.

This friendly city offers a rich cultural life and diverse recreational opportunities.

The campus on which the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is located is adjacent to the North Saskatchewan River with one of the largest municipal park systems in North America.

Edmonton is approximately 3.5 hours by car from Jasper and from Banff in the Canadian Rockies.

Remuneration:

Remuneration for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and will be based on the income scale of the Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP), Step 1: $361,719.

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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.