Job/Practice Opportunities in the Maritimes


Call for Applications:
Program Evaluation and Continuous QI Lead

The Department of Family Medicine, Dalhousie University, invites applicants for the leadership position of Program Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement Lead in academic family medicine. This role will hold an academic appointment (0.1 FTE) with the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University.

The successful applicant will join a well-established Family Medicine education unit with 10 Family Medicine teaching sites and 2 iFMEM sites, distributed amongst three maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island).

This role is one of several leadership positions in the Department of Family Medicine at Dalhousie University and represents an opportunity to participate in a dynamic department of over 800 community-based family physicians in 64 communities in the three maritime provinces.

The Program Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement Lead is responsible for developing, leading, and sustaining a culture of continuous quality improvement within the Dalhousie Family Medicine Residency Training Program, including oversight of program evaluation processes, accreditation alignment, site-level quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with program and faculty development leadership to support continuous program enhancement.

The successful candidate must have their CCFP certification and be eligible to obtain a full license to practice in one of the maritime provinces. The candidate must also actively maintain some clinical practice relevant to Family Medicine.

Academic rank and remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, with an appointment commencing as early as April 13, 2026. A detailed job description can be found here.

Interested applicants are asked to submit via email by March 27, 2026:

  1. A current CV;
  2. A cover letter outlining their academic, clinical, and scholarly interests to:

Dr. Sasha Sealy, Postgraduate Program Director
c/o Victoria Hartlen, Executive Assistant
Email: dfmadmin@dal.ca
Department of Family Medicine, Dalhousie University
1465 Brenton Street, Suite 402, Halifax NS B3J 3T4


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Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.