Assistant Professor - Occupational Psychiatrist - Investigator and Medical Head

Date Posted: 10/16/2026Closing Date: 11/26/2026, 11:59PM ET, Open Until FilledReq ID: 50571Job Category: Faculty - ClinicalFaculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of MedicineDepartment: Dept of PsychiatryHospital Affiliation: Centre for Addiction & Mental HealthCampus: St. George Downtown Toronto Description: Assistant Professor - Occupational Psychiatrist - Investigator and Medical Head The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health CAMH is seeking to recruit a Scientist – Academic Psychiatrist, to build a program of clinical, research and creative professional activities specifically in the area of Occupational Psychiatry in the Work Stress and Health WSH Clinic, as well as to provide clinical care in the General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division. The anticipated start date is February 1, 2027 or mutually agreed start date. As a Medical Head of the WSH clinic, the candidate will be expected to lead a clinic focused on the assessment and treatment of patients with workplace injuries within CAMH and the surrounding community. The clinic will employ a team-based care approach and utilize measurement in the delivery of care. A main focus of the role will be working with the senior manager and director on operational efficiency and ensuring deliverables for contracts with external funders are on track and to contribute to the submission of proposals for new contracts. As an investigator, the successful candidate will be required to establish local, national, and international collaborations, provide practical supervision of undergraduate, graduate, post-doctoral research trainees, and technical staff. The successful candidate will be expected to lead research activities, maintain an active publication record, and secure extramural funding sources for those activities. They will also disseminate research results through presentations at academic meetings and conferences and communicate ideas to key decision makers. Participation in leadership advisory groups at CAMH and externally is expected. There are also teaching opportunities with undergraduate and post graduate students, elective residents and fellows. The successful candidate will be required to have an MD and PhD and will have an academic position description of Clinician Investigator and must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. CAMH is Canada’s premier addiction and mental health facility and a world leader in the diagnosis and care of patients with addiction and mental disorders, offering a wide spectrum of care, from treatment for the first episode to care for the severely and persistently mentally ill. It is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, the largest and most prestigious research-intensive university in Canada. The General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division is one of the largest outpatient programs in Ontario receiving more than 25,000 referrals each year. The outpatie




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