"Academic Position in Transplant Medicine and Medical Education - Department of Medicine, University of Calgary"

The Department of Medicine, in the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, and Alberta Health Services Calgary corridor invites applications for a Contingent Term appointment in academic transplant medicine (focused in lung transplant) and medical education at the Assistant Professor level.

Qualifications required include a MD, certification in Internal Medicine and Respirology, eligibility for regular licensure in the Province of Alberta, and sub-specialty training in lung transplant. An advanced degree such as a Masters’ degree in medical education is also required. The successful candidate will be involved in medical education leadership within the University of Calgary undergraduate medical education office, as well as will be expected to participate in teaching and supervision at the University of Calgary in undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate clinical and academic programs. The position will have 60% protected time for medical education academic activities. Duties will also include providing clinical care to patients as part of their membership within the Sections/Divisions of Transplant Medicine and Respirology.

Applicants must present evidence of early success as a medical educator and scholar, as demonstrated through early academic productivity in terms of presentations, publications, awards and project funding. They should also have evidence of leadership in the area of undergraduate medical education. Evidence of successful teaching and/or graduate supervision would be an asset. Evidence of collaborations with other medical education scholars and academic engagement in professional and other communities will be assessed.

Members of the Department of Medicine enjoy an attractive remuneration and benefits package through the University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Academic Medicine and Health Services Program. Please visit our website at: www.departmentofmedicine.com.

Interested individuals are encouraged to submit an application online via University of Calgary Careers webpage using the ‘Apply Now’ link.

Please be aware that the application process allows for a maximum of four attachments. Your four application attachments should be organized to contain the following (you are encouraged to merge documents to reduce the number of attachments):

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy (not to exceed 2 pages)
• The names and contact information for three (3) referees. Reference letters will not be required unless the applicant is short-listed for a visit/interview.

Application deadline: February 6, 2026

For more information please contact: Dr. Jayna Holroyd-Leduc at jayna.holroyd-leduc@albertahealthservices.ca