Position Overview

The Division of Neurology, Dept. of Medicine at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, in partnership with the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, seeks a full‑time Academic Neurologist (Clinician Investigator) at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2026. Applicants will advance research in movement disorders, collaborate with a high‑performing team, and provide clinical care in inpatient and outpatient settings while pursuing scholarly activities. Responsibilities

Conduct shared general neurology call and inpatient consultation services. Provide outpatient clinical care and manage related clinical responsibilities. Advance a scholarly research agenda in movement disorders (approx. 50% of time). Teach medical students and residents (approx. 10% of time). Participate in quality‑improvement initiatives and serve key stakeholders. Qualifications

MD degree. Certified or eligible for certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Neurology. Licensure or eligibility to practice in Ontario. Advanced training in movement disorders (ideally a fellowship at a high‑volume surgical referral site). Experience with neuromodulation techniques, including deep brain stimulation, ablative therapies, motor‑cortex stimulation, and MRI‑guided focused ultrasound. Proficiency in pre‑operative assessment, post‑operative follow‑up, and device programming for movement‑disorder patients. Compensation and Benefits





Estimated remuneration $200,000‑$400,000 per year (fee‑for‑service with salary support), commensurate with rank, qualifications, and experience. Eligible for membership in the Sunnybrook Department of Medicine Association, providing clinical billing and perks—including group medical, dental, and life insurance coverage. Application Instructions

Submit a letter of interest that includes a statement on equity, diversity, and inclusion. Provide a curriculum vitae. List names and contact information for three referees. Send all application materials to: Dr. Brian Murray, Head, Division of Neurology Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Room A402, 2075 Bayview Avenue Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5 or email:

[email protected] Applications will be accepted until December 23, 2025 or until the position is filled. Diversity and Inclusion Statement

The University of Toronto embraces diversity and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Accessibility Statement

We strive to be an equitable community and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If accommodations are needed during the application process, please contact

[email protected] .

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📌 Lecturer/ Assistant Professor - Academic Neurologist (Winnipeg)
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