Tuesday, December 19
Last Post
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Pleasebookmark your favourites list accordingly. Links back to this blog, and to selected recent archive months, shall be placed in the new blog.
Thank you for participating in the (re-?)birth of this organization.
Tuesday, December 12
Symposium: Pediatric obesity and the metabolic syndrome
As part of its centennial program, Hôpital Ste-Justine in Montreal will host this symposium on January 31, 2007. For further details please click here.
Tuesday, December 5
Dr. Chanoine writes:
Pediatric Endocrinologist
The University of British Columbia (UBC) and BC Children’s Hospital (BCCH)
Vancouver, British Columbia
The UBC Department of Pediatrics and BCCH are seeking a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist.
BC Children's Hospital (BCCH) is the only dedicated pediatric tertiary care centre for the province of British Columbia in Canada serving a population of approximately 4 million people. The Department of Pediatrics within the University British Columbia (UBC) resides within BCCH. UBC is the second-largest University in Canada with an undergraduate population of 30,000 students. The medical school admits over 200 undergraduates per year but is in the process of rapid expansion. The Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit at BCCH includes 5 physicians and a team of dedicated clinical nurse specialists, dietitians and a social worker. The philosophy of the Unit is to maintain its status of clinical excellence through ongoing clinical and basic science research, and the education of future health care providers. The research focus is on childhood and adolescent obesity and diabetes.
The successful applicant will require specialist qualifications with specific pediatric endocrinology clinical training. Additional training in Public Health, Epidemiology or Hospital Administration is an asset. The proposed position will have a clinical component that includes both endocrinology and diabetes in and out patient clinic as well as an administrative component that includes organization of the regional clinics in endocrinology and diabetes throughout British Columbia in collaboration with British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia. Salary and UBC rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The anticipated start date for the position is July, 2007.
Interested Individuals should submit their most current Curriculum Vitae; covering letter and 3 letters of reference, by January 31, 2007 to:
Dr. Jean-Pierre Chanoine,
Clinical Professor and Head
Division of Endocrinology
Room K4-213, BC Children’s Hospital
4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC Canada
V6H 3V4
jchanoine[no-spam "AT"]cw.bc.ca
The University of British Columbia (UBC) and BC Children’s Hospital (BCCH)
Vancouver, British Columbia
The UBC Department of Pediatrics and BCCH are seeking a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist.
BC Children's Hospital (BCCH) is the only dedicated pediatric tertiary care centre for the province of British Columbia in Canada serving a population of approximately 4 million people. The Department of Pediatrics within the University British Columbia (UBC) resides within BCCH. UBC is the second-largest University in Canada with an undergraduate population of 30,000 students. The medical school admits over 200 undergraduates per year but is in the process of rapid expansion. The Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit at BCCH includes 5 physicians and a team of dedicated clinical nurse specialists, dietitians and a social worker. The philosophy of the Unit is to maintain its status of clinical excellence through ongoing clinical and basic science research, and the education of future health care providers. The research focus is on childhood and adolescent obesity and diabetes.
The successful applicant will require specialist qualifications with specific pediatric endocrinology clinical training. Additional training in Public Health, Epidemiology or Hospital Administration is an asset. The proposed position will have a clinical component that includes both endocrinology and diabetes in and out patient clinic as well as an administrative component that includes organization of the regional clinics in endocrinology and diabetes throughout British Columbia in collaboration with British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia. Salary and UBC rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The anticipated start date for the position is July, 2007.
Interested Individuals should submit their most current Curriculum Vitae; covering letter and 3 letters of reference, by January 31, 2007 to:
Dr. Jean-Pierre Chanoine,
Clinical Professor and Head
Division of Endocrinology
Room K4-213, BC Children’s Hospital
4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC Canada
V6H 3V4
jchanoine[no-spam "AT"]cw.bc.ca
