Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Academic Medical Neuromuscular Neurologist

Date Posted: 05/04/2026
Closing Date: 06/30/2026, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 47935
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Medicine
Hospital Affiliation: University Health Network (UHN) & Sinai Health System (SHS)
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Existing Vacancy: Yes

Description:

The Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University Health Network/Sinai Health System (UHN/SHS) at the University of Toronto is seeking a full-time, permanent Academic Neurologist with a focus on Neuromuscular disorders. The candidate must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher with a preference of the position description of Clinician Investigator at the University of Toronto. For Clinician Investigator, scholarly excellence will be assessed by the presence of research grants, publications in leading journals, invited presentations at significant conferences, awards, accolades, and other related accomplishments. The effective start date is at a mutually agreed upon date after July 1, 2026. 

The successful candidate will hold a MD degree and should have, or be eligible for, certification in Neurology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). To be considered for a Clinician Investigator position, specific additional training such as a Master’s degree or equivalent is required. Academic appointment will be within the Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto. Salary range will be in the range of $290,000-295,000 per year, dependent on clinical work. 

Research and clinical focus will be on Neuromuscular disorders. Clinical service will be in the Division of Neurology, KBI for on-call, inpatient and ambulatory care. Teaching will be as per Division of Neurology requirements.Salary will be commensurate with training and experience. For more information about the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; diversity and accessibility statements see

Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2026**.** Please send your curriculum vitae, three references letters and a letter of application to:

Dr. Hans Katzberg

Division of Neurology

Toronto General Hospital

200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto ON

Canada M5G 2C4

Email: hans.katzberg@uhn.ca

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Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.

Accessibility Statement

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