Lecturer or Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - Academic Neurologist

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An academic institution in Toronto is seeking a qualified full-time academic neurologist, specializing in multiple sclerosis (MS). This role involves clinical work, supervision of fellows, and engagement in educational activities. Candidates must hold an MD, be eligible for Neurology certification, and have fellowship training in MS. Applications are accepted until August 25, 2025, to join a collaborative neurology team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Eligible for certification in Neurology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
• Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
• Experience participating in clinical research and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support the MS program at St. Michael’s Hospital.
• Supervise fellowship trainees.
• Participate in clinical research and educational activities.
• Provide inpatient ward participation and consultation services.

Skills

Clinical expertise in multiple sclerosis

Teaching skills

Research capabilities

Education

MD degree

Certification in Neurology

Fellowship training in MS

Relevant graduate degree

Job description

Date Posted: 07/23/2025
Closing Date: 08/25/2025, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 44314
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Medicine
Hospital Affiliation: Unity Health Toronto - St. Michael's
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

The Departments of Medicine at St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto are seeking a qualified full-time academic neurologist with clinical expertise in multiple sclerosis (MS). The successful candidate must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor at the University of Toronto. The position will be at the Clinician Teacher (CT) or Clinician Educator (CE) level. The expected start date is January 2, 2026, with an earlier start possible.

The candidate should hold an MD degree, be eligible for certification in Neurology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). Fellowship training in MS is required, and candidates should have or be working towards a relevant graduate degree or advanced training. Refer to this link for detailed faculty requirements.

This role involves supporting the MS program at St. Michael’s Hospital, supervising fellowship trainees, participating in clinical research and quality improvement, and engaging in educational activities. The division comprises 20 neurologists committed to teaching excellence. Responsibilities include inpatient ward participation, consultation services, and on-call coverage. The candidate reports to the Head of Neurology, with clinic work directed by the MS clinic’s Medical Director.

Remuneration is primarily based on clinical work, with additional opportunities for leadership roles.

Applications are accepted until August 25, 2025. Interested candidates should submit a one-page statement of interest, CV, and contact details of two internal and two external referees to:

Dr. Natalie Wong, Interim Physician-in-Chief

c/o Jessica Comilang, Administrative Assistant

St. Michael's Hospital

30 Bond Street, Room 1-420 Bond Wing

Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8

Email: [e-mail]

Note: This ad is posted only on the U of T affiliated hospital job board. Applications via the "Apply Now" button will not be considered.

St. Michael’s Hospital, part of Unity Health Toronto, is a leading teaching and research hospital founded in 1892, serving Toronto's inner city with comprehensive care and medical education. For more information, visit www.stmichaelshospital.com.

For details about the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, visit this webpage.