Clinical (MD) Visiting Professor

Description:  An appointment given to a licensed physician from another university or research institute who is on leave from his/her home institution and who will contribute to the teaching and/or research activities of the Faculty of Medicine. 

Duration:  Appointments do not normally exceed 1 year.

Approval:  Appointments in this category are approved by the Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs.

Available Rank:  Same as rank at home institution.

Special Note:  The University of Toronto will notify the CPSO of appropriate supervision.

Required Documents:

Document type Agent Responsible for Supplying When Required
Application Form (online) Candidate on application
Curriculum Vitae Candidate on application
Certificate of Professional Conduct
OR Home Country Certification (within 3 years of issuance)		 Candidate on application
Letter from Home Institution Home Institution Delegate on application
Letter from Department Chair Department Chair prior to approval by HR
Draft Letter of Offer DAC Administrator after approval by HR
Signed Letter of Offer Candidate after receiving Letter of Offer

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Foreign-trained physician?

*DAC = Departmental Appointments Committee
*SC = Search Committee
*HR = Human Resources
*FAAC = Faculty Appointments Advisory Committee