Description
The Faculty of Medicine Outstanding Faculty Award- is presented annually to faculty members in recognition of their academic excellence across the domains of education, scholarship, leadership, and clinical service to support the achievement of the goals of the University, Faculty and Department of Family Medicine.
Eligibility
All faculty members with a full-time or part-time faculty position in the Department of Family Medicine are eligible. This award can be granted at any point in a career and can be won by an individual on more than one occasion, but not in sequential years.
Nominations process
Candidates for the Outstanding Faculty Award must be nominated by uOttawa faculty members, colleagues or by learners in the Faculty of Medicine, and their nomination supported by the candidate’s immediate supervisor. If no candidates are submitted, the Chair, Dean and Vice-Deans will propose nominations.
Each application must include the following elements
Deadline
April 1. If the deadline falls on a weekend or a Canadian public holiday, the deadline will be the next business day.
Submission Process
One PDF document comprising of the required elements sent by email to [email protected] no later than 11:59 p.m. of the deadline date.
Selection criteria: The candidate stands out among their peers and makes an exceptional contribution to fulfilling the University’s vision of service excellence by:
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Excellence in the delivery of service across all domains of clinical care, education, scholarship and leadership. Significant contribution to the Department’s, Faculty’s and University’s mandate
- Impact and innovation of contribution
- Demonstration of leadership
- Exercising skill and professionalism
- Demonstration of strong skills as a collaborator and colleague
Selection Process
The DAC is composed of the chair of the Department of Family Medicine and unit and program directors from each of the teaching site as well as other senior leaders in the Department of Family Medicine. The DAC will review nominations, and decide the award recipients based on the selection criteria.
Award
The awards will be presented at RIO Day.