Are you a physician-researcher passionate about shaping the future of primary care?
The Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University is hiring a full-time Academic Family Physician as an Assistant Professor (contractually limited appointment, three-year renewable term, start date negotiable). The role combines clinical practice, teaching, and research, with up to 40% of time dedicated to scholarship. Candidates must be licensed (or eligible) to practice in Ontario and hold a PhD or equivalent experience in a field relevant to primary care policy.
The successful applicant will conduct research in areas such as health systems, policy, equity, and team-based care, and contribute to policy development and innovation in family medicine. They will mentor future academic health researchers and engage with diverse stakeholders. Strong communication skills and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential.
McMaster’s Department of Family Medicine, with a 60-year legacy, is a leader in primary care research and education, supported by the David Braley Primary Care Research Collaborative. The department emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, community engagement, and alignment with McMaster’s Strategic Research Plan. The position is based in Hamilton, Ontario, a vibrant city known for its cultural and natural attractions.
Interested candidates should apply via the McMaster University Careers page at https://hr.mcmaster.ca/careers/current-opportunities/.