Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Pathology
University of Toronto
Temerty Faculty of Medicine | Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
- Two (2) permanent positions
- Academic rank: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor
- Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Department: Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
- Hospital Affiliation: Unity Health Toronto – St. Michael's
- Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
- Start date: October 1, 2026, or mutually agreed upon
- Compensation: $418,920.30 (current uniform compensation package for Laboratory Physicians in Ontario)
Description
Unity Health Toronto and the University of Toronto’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology are seeking applications from qualified and highly motivated individuals to fill two (2) permanent Anatomical Pathology positions in our centre. The successful applicants must be eligible for an academic appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor at the University of Toronto. The start date will be October 1, 2026, or mutually agreed upon.
Unity Health Toronto comprises St. Michael’s Hospital, St. Joseph’s Health Centre and Providence Healthcare in Toronto. The network has a focus on inner city health as well as world-class care in interventional endoscopy, surgery and oncology.
The successful candidate will provide excellence in our surgical pathology diagnostic clinical practice. A subspecialty focus in Gastrointestinal Pathology would be preferred however other subspecialty areas will be considered. Participation in frozen section diagnosis, after-hours call and the autopsy service is expected.
The successful candidate will also contribute to the academic mission of the Department, via participation in collaborative research and/or undergraduate and residency teaching programs. The Department’s strategic plan includes a focus on diagnostic innovation, test utilization and clinical engagement. Interest in one of these would be an asset.
Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Be eligible for medical licensure in the province of Ontario.
- Hold postgraduate qualifications in Anatomic, Clinical or General Pathology.
- Be eligible for an academic appointment in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology.
- Fellowship training or demonstrated subspecialty expertise/commitment is strongly preferred.
- Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Compensation
Compensation will be in accordance with the uniform level of compensation in the Province of Ontario, where the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care has implemented a total compensation package that will equalize the successful candidate’s compensation with that of other Laboratory Physicians in the Province of Ontario.
Current compensation: $418,920.30
Application Process
Evaluation of applications will begin August 28, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.
Applicants should submit:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Names and contact information of three references
Applications should be sent to:
Dr. Catherine Streutker
Chief and Medical Director
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Unity Health Toronto – St. Michael’s Hospital
30 Bond Street
Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8
Email: cathy.streutker@unityhealth.to
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About the Department
As one of the largest departments of its kind, the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (LMP) has more than 400 faculty including basic scientists, pathologists, laboratory physicians and scientists. By combining research with clinical practice, the Department is uniquely positioned to translate new findings into reality. As a result, it is recognized as a leader in diagnosing and treating patients and populations, making an impact locally, nationally and internationally.
For more information about the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, please visit:
Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases its capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of its global community. The University strongly encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. The University values applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognizes that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening its academic mission.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Its values regarding equity and diversity are linked with its unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of its academic mission.
The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, it strives to make its recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact:
Key Dates
- Date Posted: July 24, 2026
- Application Review Begins: August 28, 2026
- Closing Date: August 28, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT (Open Until Filled)
- Req ID: 49501