Faculty Member/ Academic Psychiatrist - Hamilton, Canada - McMaster University

McMaster University

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2 days ago

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MICHAEL G. DEGROOTE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Hamilton, Ontario

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences

Academic Psychiatrist - Schizophrenia Program

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the Dish with One Spoon wampum agreement.

In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University has a vision to achieve creativity, innovation, and excellence in teaching, research, and service by engaging a diverse and highly talented educational community and embodying the values of integrity, respect and collaboration.

Academic rank will be appropriate to the successful applicant's credentials and experience. The position offers excellent benefits and remuneration is commensurate with academic rank and position duties and responsibilities.

The clinical portion of this position includes managing the care of 10 inpatients on an inpatient unit at the St.

Joseph's West 5th site, as well as managing patients within the TOPPS (Transitional Outpatient Program for Persons with Schizophrenia) and the Schizophrenia Outpatient Clinic.

Department and Program Overview:

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences in the Michael G.

DeGroote School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University is a multidisciplinary Department consisting of MD and non-MD faculty working within a unique regional network of psychiatric services that integrates two general hospitals, a network of community services, a 24-hour regional psychiatric emergency service, an innovative shared-care mental health program, and outreach services for children, adults and the elderly.

We offer a collegial atmosphere, a unique academic environment, research opportunities and the opportunity to work in a growing academic department with enthusiastic colleagues.

- divisions/schizophrenia/

Qualifications:

Demonstrated capability and interest in clinical research and evidence of a history of research productivity to align with the departmental academic mission and vision is an asset.

The academic psychiatrist will be expected to fully participate in all of the appropriate departmental and divisional administrative and educational activities.

Applications should be accompanied by:

Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching dossier including a statement of teaching philosophy, description of areas of teaching and scholarly expertise
Brief statement describing any contributions made or planned in relation to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion or inclusive excellence in teaching, research or service within higher education, community-based or other profession settings (2-page maximum)

Cassandra Twyne,

Human Resources Partner

McMaster University,

Faculty of Health Sciences

Commitment to Inclusive Excellence:
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence.

In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact the Human Resources Service Centre at ext. 222-HR or the Faculty of Health Sciences Human Resources office at ext to communicate accommodation needs.

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The University is committed to providing and maintaining healthy and safe working and learning environments for all employees, students, volunteers and visitors.

The University's Vaccination Policy-COVID-19 Requirements for Employees and Students (the "Vaccination Policy"), requires all McMaster community members, including employees, accessing a McMaster campus or facility in person to be fully vaccinated or to have received an exemption from the University for a valid human rights ground.

While the Vaccination Policy is currently paused, it may resume quickly and on short notice, as informed by public health advice and direction.

Should it become necessary in future to resume the Policy, all community members will need to demonstrate compliance at that time.

Successful applicants in those positions that work in host hospitals or other healthcare sites that have active vaccination mandates in place will need to comply with these and any other health and safety measures necessary as part of their appointment.

The University will continue to follow the guidance of public health organizations to define fully vaccinated status.