Clinical Biochemical Geneticist - Vancouver, Canada - PHSA

PHSA

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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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BC Children's Hospital (BCCH) cares for the province's most acutely ill or injured children and youth and pediatric patients with chronic medical disorders, and provides developmental and rehabilitation services to children and youth throughout BC. BCCH offers a wide range of health services and specialized health programs, is a leading acute care teaching facility, and conducts research to advance health and care through the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, in partnership with the UBC. The pediatric residency program and 16 pediatric subspecialty training programs are accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

BCCH and BCWH are agencies of the

Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) which plans, manages and evaluates specialty and province-wide health care services across BC. PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence.

These include:
_Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnerships - Serve with purpose._

The

University of British Columbia (UBC) is Canada's third largest university and consistently ranks among the 40 best universities in the world. Primarily situated in Vancouver, UBC is a research-intensive university and has an economic impact of $4 billion to the provincial economy.

Clinical Biochemical Geneticist

BC Children's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia

Regular Part-Time 0.5 FTE

Competition # BIOF-1.0-08

The Division of Biochemical Diseases, Department of Pediatrics at UBC seeks a clinical biochemical geneticist with fellowship / subspecialty training in clinical biochemical genetics and IEM (inborn errors of metabolism) to join the experienced and dedicated Biochemical Diseases team at BC Children's Hospital.

The position will have an emphasis on pediatric clinical care with disorders requiring dietary treatment, enzyme replacement therapy, clinical trials, developing QA tools for treatment and management of patients with IEM and the teaching of medical students, residents and fellows.

Participation in the Division's on call schedule for patients with biochemical diseases is a major requirement.

Applications including reference to Competition #BIOF-1.

0-08, a cover letter, CV, the names, ranks and contact information of four referees (including one from your current employer), will be accepted until the position is filled and should be directed to:

Dr. Sylvia Stockler, MD, PhD, MBA, FRCPC

Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics

Head, Division of Biochemical Diseases

K Oak Street, Vancouver, BC

Canada, V6H 3V- BCCH and UBC hire on the basis of merit and are committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply; Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority._