Paediatric Movement Disorders Fellowship

Overview

Fellowship in paediatric movement disorders at SickKids.

The programme

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year (extendable to 2)

Start

Institution policyUniversity of Toronto PGME academic year runs 1 July - 30 June (letters of appointment issued per academic year; off-cycle starts possible)

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Division of Neurology

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed neurology/child neurology residency (or PhD), fluent English, interview

International applicants

International applicants accepted; IELTS or TOEFL required if English is not first language; passport required

Visa support

Institution policyinternational clinical fellows need an IRCC work permit; the PGME Office issues an LMIA-exempt offer of employment number and supports the work permit application

Licence requirement

Institution policyclinical fellows must hold a CPSO certificate of registration authorising postgraduate education (educational licence); research fellows do not need CPSO registration

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

Online Neurology Fellowship Application Form (surveys.sickkids.ca) with CV, letter of intent, medical degree (notarised translation if needed), transcripts, specialty certificate, English proficiency test if needed, passport, 3 reference letters

Funding

Funding

Institution policyclinical fellows must be funded (department or sponsoring agency); FEAC recommends pay at least equal to PGY1 on the PARO salary scale, and foreign nationals must be paid at a rate commensurate with a Canadian in the same role

Official sources