Posting Date:Thu, 22 Aug 2024
Date to Apply By: 01 Jun 2025
Estimated Start Date: 01 Jul 2025
Address: 5788 University Ave
City: Halifax
Pulmonary Pathology Fellowship in Halifax NS
Application deadline: June 1, 2025 (see How to apply below)
The Pulmonary Pathology Fellowship is a one-year opportunity for a pathology resident or a pathologist who completed training in pathology and would like to have a further training in Pulmonary Pathology (starting date July 1, 2025 or negotiable). Most of training will be allocated to clinical/diagnostic services, during which the fellow will be given supervision to develop and improve knowledge and skills in pulmonary pathology mainly under the Senior Pulmonary Pathologist Dr. Zhaolin Xu's mentoring. In addition, the fellow will have other opportunities such as exposure to lung cancer molecular profiling, cytology, research, and molecular diagnostics, etc.
Training Site
QEII Health Sciences Centre / Dalhousie University, Department of Pathology, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Required Qualifications
Requirements include:
- An MD (or equivalent) degree with formal residency training in pathology from a reputable pathology residency program
- Certified in Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology or Diagnostic and Clinical Pathology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) or equivalent
The position is open to all qualified candidates include those individuals eligible to sit for the RCPSC qualifying exams in those disciplines.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae/resume, and provide 2 names of potential reference with contact information to the Program Director Dr. Zhaolin Xu by email (see below). Following a process of short-listing, the potential candidates would be expected to have a in person or virtual interview. The position could be offered before the application deadline.
Zhaolin Xu, MD, FRCPC, FCAP
Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Dalhousie University
Pulmonary Pathologist and Cytopathologist, QEII Health Sciences Centre
Senior Scientist, Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute
5788 University Ave Halifax, NS Canada B3H 1V8
E-mail: zhaolin.xu@nshealth.ca
We commit to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
Please use the following contact information to apply for this job:
Contact Name: Dr. Zhaolin Xu
Contact Address: 5788 University Ave Halifax, NS Canada B3H 1V8
Contact Email: zhaolin.xu@nshealth.ca
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