Academic Respirologist or Infectious Diseases Specialist

Academic Respirologist or Infectious Diseases Specialist – Department of Medicine, McMaster University The Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare invite applications for an Academic Respirologist or Infectious Diseases Specialist, with expertise in mycobacterial lung diseases. The successful candidate will work in the Tuberculosis (TB) Clinic at St.

Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, where they may have access and mentorship to further leadership opportunities, including the medical lead for the clinic. They will also help in establishing formal Indigenous outreach to satellite centres, such as Brantford and beyond. Prior experience in such activities will be an asset to the position.

Additional Respirology/Infectious Diseases (as applicable) inpatient and outpatient activities will be available across the McMaster University teaching hospital sites to complement the position. This is a full‑time faculty position for a period of three years (renewable). Academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will be a full‑time member with a dual appointment to both the Division of Respirology and the Division of Infectious Diseases and will be expected to contribute to the academic mission of the Faculty and Divisions. The successful candidate should have appropriate fellowship training and will be expected to fully participate in all appropriate departmental and divisional educational activities. Applicants should be certified (or eligible for certification) by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the Province of Ontario.

This position is located in a host hospital or other healthcare site that has an active vaccination mandate in place. Successful applicants will need to comply with these and any other health and safety measures necessary as part of their appointment. Employment Equity Statement 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.

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. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and especially welcomes applications from Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+. #J-18808-Ljbffr