Locum Medical Oncologist - Halifax

The Department of Medicine at Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health seeks a locum Medical Oncologist in the Division of Medical Oncology at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The position will be available as of July 2026 for a one-year term.

An attractive remuneration package through an alternative funding plan will apply. Academic appointment ranking will be based on qualifications and experience.

Candidates must hold FRCPC (or equivalent) certification in Internal Medicine and subspecialty certification in Medical Oncology. Candidates must be eligible for specialty licensure in Nova Scotia.

Application instructions:

To apply for this position, please send a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, and names and email addresses of three referees to: Department of Medicine Physician Resource Office, c/o Heather Fraser, by email: Heather.Fraser@nshealth.ca

All applicants must indicate if they are legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada (Canadian citizen or permanent resident, open work permit, etc.) when applying, either via email or within application documents.

Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2026 but will be reviewed immediately upon receipt.

Please do not send applications through this web portal - all applications should be sent via email directly to Heather Fraser as noted above.

The Department of Medicine is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. Nova Scotia offers exceptional cultural and recreational opportunities in addition to an outstanding quality of life in all domains. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents may be given priority.