Department of Family Medicine

Faculty of Medicine

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Dalhousie University Department of Family Medicine Undergraduate Program

Family Medicine, Clerkship Curriculum Renewal Project Coordinator Job Description

The Clerkship Curriculum Renewal Project Coordinator will work with the Family Medicine Clerkship Director and Undergraduate Program Director on the renewal of the Family Medicine core clerkship (Med 3 + 4 years) curriculum for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Clerkship Curriculum Renewal Project Coordinator:

Reporting Responsibilities:

Clerkship Curriculum Renewal Project Specialist is responsible to the Clerkship Director and Undergraduate Program Director

Responsibilities include:

  1. Reviewing and updating relevant Clerkship webinars
  2. Reviewing and updating the Clerkship Project Presentation Assignment
  3. Reviewing and updating Clerkship communications (including BrightSpace, website, emails)
  4. Reviewing and updating policies and guidelines relevant to FM Clerkship
  5. Assisting the Clerkship Director and Undergraduate Program Director on other various aspects of Clerkship Curriculum Renewal

Appointment and Remuneration:

  • The appointment is a term, of 56 hours from August – November 2024, with most work occurring August - September
  • The appointment is to be made jointly by the Undergraduate Program Director and the Head of the Department of Family Medicine.
  • Remuneration hourly at $165/hour
  • Appropriate administrative support will be provided by the Medical Education Unit of the Department of Family Medicine.

Qualifications:

  • The Clerkship Curriculum Renewal Project Coordinator will be a faculty member in the Department of Family Medicine.
  • Certification in Family Medicine is required with ongoing maintenance in the CFPC.
  • Experience teaching in Undergraduate Medical Education is necessary.



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.