Physicians are the Heart of York University's School of Medicine
York University’s School of Medicine is building a new model of education and care. We strive to educate the next generation of physicians, advance innovation and reimagine health care to improve outcomes for all. We are inviting physicians to join us in helping transform how medicine is taught and practiced in Ontario.
Why Join York University's School of Medicine
Clinical Faculty Appointment
Attain a clinical faculty appointment, allowing you to take on a role in education, clinical service, research and scholarly activities, or leadership and administration.
Teaching
Lead the next generation of physicians by developing curriculum and facilitating case-based learning, immersive simulations and project-based education.
Learner Support
Serve as a mentor or faculty academic coach to support learner progress.
Professional Development
Benefit from continuing professional development and a community of other faculty members interested in education, research and leadership.
Innovating Medical Education
Work on collaborative, interprofessional teams to design, implement and continually improve our innovative models of medical student and resident education.
Leadership & Governance
Optimize your clinical faculty academic portfolio by contributing to one or more of our undergraduate or postgraduate governance committees.
Our Educational Model
Our educational model is guided by the principles of primary care & generalism; interprofessional care; evidence & innovation and community health, and based on the themes of foundational science; health services & systems; equity, diversity, inclusion & practices; and Indigenous Ways of Knowing, Being & Doing.
Creating a community-based learning model focused on person-centred care
Partnering with Ontario Health Teams to expand access and build a distributed clinical learning network
Aligning education with population health goals through retention, local training and equity-focused care
Integrating digital technology, AI and learning systems
Express Your Interest
We are seeking physicians who are interested in becoming faculty of the School of Medicine in the following ways:
- Having learners in their current practice
- Working/teaching regularly within an interprofessional primary care team
- Exploring opportunities for future involvement
Interested parties are invited to submit their details via our online form.
Questions can be directed to: MedicalEducationSOM@yorku.ca