Assistant /Associate/ Full Professor Academic Infectious Diseases physician, Clinician Teacher

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution in Toronto is inviting applications for an academic Infectious Diseases position. The role includes providing clinical expertise, managing inpatient consultation services, and covering various clinics. Candidates must hold an MD and postgraduate certification in Infectious Diseases. Remuneration is estimated at $300,000-$350,000 annually. Applications are due by January 10, 2026.

Benefits

Eligible for membership in clinical billings and benefits

Participation in medical, dental, and life insurance benefit plans

Qualifications

• Eligible for licensure to practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise in the assessment and management of Infectious Diseases.
• Join the Division of Infectious Diseases at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
• Cover inpatient ID service and additional clinics.

Skills

Clinical expertise in Infectious Diseases

Assessment and management skills

Education

MD degree

Postgraduate certification in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases

Job description

Overview

The Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto and the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre invite applications for an academic Infectious Diseases position. This position is eligible for an academic appointment at the University of Toronto with a Clinician Teacher (CT) appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. The expected start date is July 1, 2026, or another mutually agreeable date thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise in the assessment and management of Infectious Diseases.
• Join the Division of Infectious Diseases at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, providing inpatient consultation services for complex patient populations across medical, surgical, oncology, and trauma/critical care services.
• Cover approximately 12-16 weeks per year of inpatient ID service, at least one half-day per week for general ID clinic and Complex OutPatient Antibiotic Treatment (COPAT) clinic, and opportunities to run additional longitudinal clinics including ID, COPAT and HIV.

Qualifications

• MD degree and postgraduate certification in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or international equivalent.
• Eligible for licensure to practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Remuneration and Benefits

Estimated annual remuneration will be in the range of $300,000-$350,000 (fee-for-service estimate) commensurate with academic rank, qualifications, experience, and patient volume. Eligible for membership in the Sunnybrook Department of Medicine Association for clinical billings and benefits. Eligible to participate in the department’s group medical, dental and life insurance benefit plans.

Application Information

Applications will be accepted until January 10, 2026. Please submit: (i) a one-page letter of interest including a statement on equity, diversity and inclusion; (ii) your curriculum vitae; and (iii) names and contact information of three referees to:

Dr. Nick Daneman, Division Head, Division of Infectious Diseases

Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Room V-16, 2075 Bayview Avenue

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5

or by e-mail to: [e-mail]

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About Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Department of Medicine

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (SHSC) is an academic health sciences centre located in Toronto, Ontario. It is a leader in trauma care, emergency and critical care, brain sciences, heart and stroke disorders, high-risk maternal and fetal care and musculoskeletal care. SHSC and the University of Toronto are among the top 100 employers in Canada.

The Department of Medicine is committed to excellence in clinical care, education and research. Members have opportunities for educational and research endeavors with protected time for scholarly activities.

For information about the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, please visit the department website.