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Clinical Geneticist (Locum and Regular Positions) BC Womens Hospital and Health Centre Provincial Medical Genetics Program Full Time Positions Vancouver, BC The BC Womens Hospital & Health Centre and the University of British Columbia (UBC) Department of Medical Genetics invite applications for Clinical Geneticist (Locum and Regular) positions in the Provincial Medical Genetics Program with an appropriate UBC faculty appointment. The Provincial Medical Genetics Program provides genetic services within British Columbia and has a long tradition of excellence in clinical care, education, and research. The Program participates in a fully accredited Royal College Residency Training Program in Medical Genetics and Genomics and in Canadian College of Medical Geneticists and other fellowship training. The scope of clinical practice includes prenatal genetic assessment and counselling, as well as general clinical genetics and genomics practice. In addition to regular scheduled clinics, the Clinical Geneticist will be expected to provide on-call services and outreach clinics. The Clinical Geneticist will participate fully in University of British Columbia academic teaching and training activities and undertake or actively collaborate in medical genetics and genomics research. Salary and faculty appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Qualifications Candidates for this position will have an M.D. or equivalent degree and must hold or be eligible to hold licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, specialist certification in medical genetics and genomics with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and be eligible for Clinical Faculty appointment at the University of British Columbia. Contact Applications accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae and names of three references should be sent to: Dr. Linlea Armstrong Medical Director Provincial Medical Genetics Program Email: Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is identified. About Provincial Health Services Authority BC Womens Hospital & Health Centre (BCW) is the only facility in British Columbia devoted primarily to the health of women, newborns, and families. It provides a broad range of specialized womens health services that address the health needs of women of all ages and backgrounds. BC Womens is one of the largest maternity facilities in Canada, with over 7,000 births a year, and is both the major primary and secondary maternity services provider in the Lower Mainland and the cornerstone of the provincial tertiary care system. As an academic health centre, BCWs mandate includes providing strong leadership in research and the education and professional development of health care professionals in areas related to the health of the populations we serve. Discover more about BC Womens and all we have to offer by visiting us at . BCW is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages, and evaluates selected specialty and province-wide health care services across BC. PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence, including: Respect people Be compassionate Dare to innovate Cultivate partnerships Serve with purpose The University of British Columbia (UBC) is one of the worlds leading universities. It creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research to serve the people of British Columbia, Canada, and the world. The Faculty of Medicine is ranked among the worlds top medical schools with the fifth-largest MD enrollment in North America. UBCs Faculty of Medicine is a leader in both the science and practice of medicine. Over 12,000 faculty and staff across British Columbia train future doctors and health care professionals, make significant discoveries, and help create pathways to better health for our communities. PHSA, BCW, and UBC are committed to employment equity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that providing the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, and experiences, and we value a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment. We are committed to addressing Indigenous-specific racism and barriers to employment at all levels. Indigenous individuals are encouraged to apply or contact the Sanya''kula Team at for support. #J-18808-Ljbffr