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Medical Education Opportunities for Physicians in Prince Edward Island

We are working towards the establishment of the ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®-Memorial joint medical degree program. Until then, we are hosting a regional campus of Memorial’s medical school. Accepted applicants will receive a degree from Memorial University while fully completing their medical studies at the ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® campus.

PEI students will benefit from Memorial’s high accreditation standards, which include an award-winning curriculum, assessment, student services, and comparable learning experiences. In partnership, Memorial University and the ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® are committed to excellence in teaching, innovation, and fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.

We are seeking physicians interested in medical education to join our team to help shape the future of medical education in Prince Edward Island.

Prince Edward Island offers careers that incorporate teaching opportunities. Faculty development and support are provided if you are experienced or new to medical education.

As a physician educator, you can:

• Collaborate with a dynamic and diverse team of medical professionals.
• Engage in the development and delivery of cutting-edge medical curriculum.
• Mentor and inspire medical students and residents.
• Contribute to the advancement of medical education through research and scholarly activities.

PEI is looking for individuals who:

• Hold an MD or equivalent degree.
• Have a passion for teaching and mentoring.
• Have a passion for clinical excellence.
• Have an interest in educational leadership.
• Are committed to continuous professional development and lifelong learning.

Career Pathways:

1. Clinician Preceptors
   • Positions typically range from 5–10% full-time equivalent (FTE)
2. Clinician Educators (Leadership Roles)
   • Positions usually range from 10–60% FTE
3. Clinician Administrators (I.e. Associate Dean)
   • Positions are typically up to 80% FTE
4. Clinician Scientists
   • These positions may occur in the future
   • Typically, 40–50% clinical and 50–60% research for 100% FTE

If you have an interest in medical education and a dedication to excellence, we invite you to express your interest in joining the team.  We look forward to hearing from you!

For more information on faculty opportunities, please email medicine@upei.ca.

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