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Overview Dalhousie Universitys Faculty of Medicine and IWK Health in Halifax, Nova Scotia invite applications for a fulltime (1.0FTE) clinical faculty position in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics. IWKHealth is an academic tertiarycare pediatric and maternal care hospital and serves as the pediatric referral centre for the Maritime Provinces. The candidate will join a dynamic, academically productive group of seven collegial pediatric hematologists/oncologists and three nurse practitioners. The primary appointment is clinical with duties in pediatric hematology and oncology. Priority will be given to candidates with expertise in and a demonstrated passion for neurooncology, as well as additional interests in pediatric solid tumors and precisionmedicine targeted therapy. Teaching and research FTE is negotiable based on expertise and interest. Responsibilities Provide clinical care in pediatric hematology and oncology, including diagnosis, treatment, and followup of patients. Contribute to the national and international representation of the Division through research, presentations, and collaborations. Engage in teaching and supervision of medical trainees within the Royal College Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Residency Program. Develop and participate in research projects, including precisionmedicine and neurooncology studies, and support grant writing. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and community pediatric partners to deliver shared care for oncology and hematology patients. Qualifications MD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university. Eligibility for certification in pediatric hematology/oncology or equivalent experience. Eligibility for medical licensure in the Province of Nova Scotia. Preferred expertise in neurooncology; interests in pediatric solid tumors and precisionmedicine targeted therapy are desirable. Priority All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Equal Opportunity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mikmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups; persons with disabilities; women; persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who selfidentify as members of one or more of the equitydeserving groups listed above. If you require accommodation, please let us know how we can assist. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here. How to Apply Please submit a CV, a statement of academic interests, and three confidential letters of reference (two of which must be academic) forwarded under separate cover from the referee. To apply for this position, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr