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Program Director, Postgraduate Medical Education, Family Practice

By Svetlana | March 30, 2023

The Program Director, Family Practice Postgraduate Medical Education, is responsible for the overall conduct and evaluation of the Postgraduate Medical Education program in the Department of Family Practice. The Program Director is expected to liaise with the Department Head, and other educational leaders in the UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC Faculty of Medicine, to ensure that the training program offered is of the highest quality. The Director takes the lead in providing ongoing rich and diverse clinical & educational experience, meets the Royal College standards and objectives of training, and aligns with provincial priorities for family practice.

The incumbent is responsible for determining program specific policies for the FP PG training program. They will support sites in the delivery of the curriculum and clinical training, ensuring the quality of the educational experience. The incumbent will provide oversight to various areas of the program, including the budget, the accreditation process, as well as the resident selection and recruitment process through CaRMS.

Application Deadline: May 21, 2023

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Ranked among the world’s top medical schools with the fifth-largest MD enrollment in North America, the UBC Faculty of Medicine is a leader in both the science and the practice of medicine. Across British Columbia, more than 12,000 faculty and staff are training the next generation of doctors and health care professionals, making remarkable discoveries, and helping to create the pathways to better health for our communities at home and around the world.

The Faculty — comprised of approximately 2,200 administrative support, technical/research and management and professional staff, as well approximately 650 full-time academic and over 10,000 clinical faculty members — is composed of 19 academic basic science and/or clinical departments, three schools, and 24 research centres and institutes. Together with its University and Health Authority partners, the Faculty delivers innovative programs and conducts research in the areas of health and life sciences. Faculty, staff and trainees are located at university campuses, clinical academic campuses in hospital settings and other regionally based centres across the province.

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualifies persons are encouraged to apply. Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.