The Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM), in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Emergency Care BC (ECBC), at the Provincial Health Services Authority invite applications for a full-time UBC faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor (Grant-Tenure Track) or Associate Professor (Grant-Tenure). The successful candidate is expected to hold the role of Scientific Director with ECBC, for a five (5) year term with the possibility of renewal, subject to satisfactory review and funding.
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The UBC DEM is a provincially integrated Department committed to clinical and academic leadership in the creation and exchange of knowledge to promote excellence in emergency care, with 750 clinical faculty members, 9 academic faculty members, and 75 staff members and a close collaborative relationship with the UBC Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. The Department is home to the largest Royal College Emergency Medicine program in Canada, with 67 residents across four distributed residency sites. There is a close collaborative relationship with leadership of UBC’s Family Medicine Residency Program in Emergency Medicine CCFP(EM). The role of the UBC DEM is to discover new and better ways to care for patients presenting to emergency departments and to share the knowledge of best practices with all emergency medicine practitioners and postgraduate and undergraduate learners. The Department’s faculty members have an impressive record of research and discovery. Academic and Clinical Emergency Physicians have taught residents and medical students at UBC for decades.