Date Posted: 10/22/2026Closing Date: 12/15/2026, 11:59PM ETReq ID: 50702Job Category: Faculty - ClinicalFaculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of MedicineDepartment: Dept of MedicineHospital Affiliation: University Health NetworkCampus: St. George Downtown Toronto Existing Vacancy: Yes Description: The Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine and University Health Network UHN, and the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto are seeking to recruit 1-3 Academic Clinicians to be based at Toronto General Hospital TGH and Toronto Western Hospital TWH. Increasing patient volumes on the General Internal Medicine Clinical Teaching Units has necessitated the creation of a resident-independent team known at UHN/SHS as the Acute Inpatient Medicine, or AIM Team. This team is under the auspice of the Division of General Internal Medicine GIM & Geriatrics at UHN/SHS. The successful candidates must currently hold or be eligible for a full- time clinical academic appointment at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor with a position description of Academic Clinician at the University of Toronto, with a start date of July 1, 2027. The Academic Clinician position has a 90% clinical care component, with 10% of time devoted to a combination of scholarly activities teaching, quality improvement, and administrative service. The combined responsibilities will depend on the successful candidates’ qualifications, experience, and the needs of the specific hospital site. The main clinical responsibilities of an AIM Academic Clinician include daytime inpatient Most Responsible Physician MRP work and nocturnist work at both TGH and TWH. As this program is expanding, there is the opportunity for additional service lines including non-MRP consult work, including consultations from the Emergency Department. In-house nocturnal clinical work is a requirement for this position currently 12 - 16 nocturnal shifts per year for a 1.0 FTE. Including nocturnal work and weekends, total clinical work is in the range of 24-36 weeks per year as decided by the successful candidates, the Division Head of GIM & Geriatrics, and the AIM team leadership. The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness across clinical sites and service lines. Responsibilities may encompass both consultative and MRP care for a variety of patients, including those receiving oncology, surgical, and nephrology care. As the AIM program continues to expand, team members will be expected to support the implementation of new service lines. The successful candidates must hold MD qualifications, be certified or be eligible for certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Internal Medicine or hold international equivalent and be licensed or be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The successful candidates w
