Neonatologist

Job Description

The Section of Neonatology at the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, and the Child Health Program, Shared Health, Inc. comprises more than 100 geographical full‑time physicians representing all Pediatric Subspecialties. The Section of Neonatology is highly regarded for excellence in patient care, education and research, with innovation in POCUS and hemodynamics.

The Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Women’s Hospital and St. Boniface Hospital (SBH) Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) serve the population of Manitoba and critically ill newborns in Northwestern Ontario and areas of Nunavut. A thriving pediatric and neonatal‑perinatal residency program, a robust child health transport team and comprehensive access to all pediatric subspecialities support the program.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

Successful candidates will join a collegial section of 16 neonatologists and will share in inpatient service coverage and teaching responsibilities. The position commences as early as March 1, 2026.

• Specialty qualifications in Neonatology in the country of current practice.
• Eligibility for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba.
• Certification in Neonatology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada is preferred.
• Full‑time, non‑GFT positions at Assistant/Associate Professor rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Preferred expertise:
  Basic or Clinical Research, Medical Education, Neonatal Follow‑up, Hemodynamics and Neurocritical care.

Compensation is provided through a fixed, sessional model.

• A letter of interest
• A teaching statement outlining personal teaching philosophy and experience
• A research statement
• A curriculum vitae
• Names and contact information of three referees

Applications will be accepted until January 30, 2026 or until the positions have been filled.

Applications should be addressed to the attention of Patricia

E. Birk, MD, FRCPC, Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Provincial Specialty Lead, Pediatrics and Child Health, Shared Health Manitoba, Medical Director‑Pediatric Kidney Program, Transplant Manitoba, Fellow, Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM), President, Pediatric Chairs of Canada.