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Chief, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Apply for the Chief, Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery role at The Hospital for Sick Children. Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leadingedge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built nor could it be maintained without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World. Responsibilities Ensure provision of the highest quality paediatric otolaryngology clinical care. Promote the individual research interests of faculty and drive collective research endeavors such as prospective outcomes of research. Ensure topquality education for clinical fellows and residents together with faculty coordinators. Build upon a culture of quality and safety. Provide direct clinical care. Demonstrate clinical excellence and foster a culture of safety. Qualifications MD, MBBS or equivalent, board certified in otolaryngologyhead and neck surgery, eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Proficient in English; obtain an appropriate visa if applicable. Established surgeon with an international reputation. Academic position as an OHNS scientist/investigator or teacher, eligible for fulltime clinical academic appointment at the rank of associate or full professor at the University of Toronto. Proven strong administrative and leadership skills. Record of peerreviewed research. Experience in undergraduate, postgraduate, fellowship, Continuing Medical Education, or patient education. Demonstrated ability in mentorship, dispute resolution, communication, and collaborative leadership. Location The Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS), Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Compensation and Benefits The role offers a competitive compensation package that includes base salary funded through the Alternate Funding Plan arrangement with the Ministry of Health and LongTerm Care, partial feeforservice funds, and an annual stipend recognizing the administrative leadership responsibilities. Support for relocation expenses is provided. The position may last up to two fiveyear terms. Application Process Applications will be accepted until February 1, 2026. Please forward a onepage statement of interest (including the names and contact information for three referees) and a curriculum vitae in PDF format to Dr. Abhaya Kulkarni, Chief, PeriOperative Services and Chair of the Search Committee, 175 Elizabeth St, Toronto, ON M5G 2G3, . For more information about the University of Toronto Department of OtolaryngologyHead and Neck Surgery, visit For information on the Research Institute, visit and Inclusion The Hospital for Sick Children is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We encourage individuals from designated equity groups, persons with disabilities, and those requiring accommodation to selfidentify. The department supports an employment equity program and provides full inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr