About this role
The candidate will be expected to participate in clinical care, teaching, research, and university service depending on academic series. The individual will be required to have experience in teaching and training other healthcare providers in all stages of training. They are also required to have the ability to work in a high volume clinic with strong communication, professionalism and time-management skills. This position will work in a multidisciplinary breast health clinic with nurse navigators, genetics, plastic surgery and radiology.
Remuneration is based on a competitive alternate funding plan.
The candidate must be eligible for licensure in Nova Scotia and should have advanced breast surgery training, either from a breast or surgical oncology fellowship.
Application Process:
Applications, including a letter of intent, CV, and names of three referees, will be accepted until November 15, 2026, and should be sent to:
Dr. Lucy Helyer
Chair, General Surgery Search Committee
c/o Lesli Smith at [email protected]
QEII Health Sciences Center, VG Site
1276 South Park Street. Halifax, NS B3H 2Y9 Canada
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
The Department of Surgery commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The Department encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.