The Medical Foundation 1 (MF 1) Director is responsible for overseeing the planning and delivery of Medical Foundation 1 within the distributed medical education network of McMaster’s MD Program. The Director will demonstrate a commitment to advance the priorities and principles of the Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) Program, including the use of student-engaged learning methods, evidence-informed curriculum practices, and an orientation towards quality improvement.

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest and experience in medical education, and more specifically in the planning and delivery of UGME curricula. The MD Program of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine is a fully distributed medical education program that uses problem based (PBL), self-directed, and early patient exposure learning approaches. Experience with these pedagogical approaches is highly desirable.

Interested applicants for this position should submit a cover letter and CV addressed to Dr. Keyna Bracken Pre-Clerkship Chair, UGME. This should be submitted to Suri Wang, ugmeops@mcmaster.ca by April 22nd, 2024. The cover letter should include a brief overview of your qualifications and anticipated priorities for the position

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