Cape Breton University

ASSISTANT DEAN, STUDENT & RESIDENT AFFAIRS

📍 Location
Sydney, Nova Scotia
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
March 13, 2026
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Job Description

Cape Breton University and Dalhousie have partnered to establish the Cape Breton Medical Campus in Sydney, Nova Scotia, with the goal of enhancing healthcare delivery in rural communities. CBMC aims to train a new generation of physicians skilled in family medicine, rural practice, and Indigenous health, contributing to Nova Scotia’s evolving health reform agenda.

We are seeking an Assistant Dean, Student & Resident Affairs to provide leadership and support to students and residents at CBMC. This is a 0.5 FTE (for July 1, 2026 with pivot to 0.7 FTE by 2027) position requiring flexibility to work within the CBMC schedule structure. The Assistant Dean will oversee student and resident affairs, offering guidance on academic progression, career planning, wellness, and financial management. The role involves providing personalized support for learners, facilitating accommodations for health or academic issues, and working closely with the Assistant Deans...

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