Volunteer Role- Therapeutic Use Exemption Committee (TUEC) Member

Sport Integrity Canada

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Canada
Salary not disclosed
full-time
senior
Posted August 14, 2026
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FRENCH TO FOLLOW Therapeutic Use Exemption Committee (TUEC) Member Sport Integrity Canada is seeking individuals to fill the volunteer opportunity of Therapeutic Use Exemption Committee (TUEC) Member on an ongoing volunteer basis. The TUEC has a key role in implementing the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP) by reviewing and evaluating athletes applications for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE), which allow an athlete with a medical condition to use substances or methods that are otherwise prohibited in sport through their inclusion on the World Anti-Doping Agency s (WADA) Prohibited List. The TUEC follows WADA s International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (ISTUE) to determine if a TUE should be granted. JOB DESCRIPTION Therapeutic Use Exemption Committee Member Key Responsibilities • Review Applications: Evaluate and make determinations on TUE applications from athletes, ensuring adherence to the ISTUE and its guidelines, as appropriate. • Decision Making: Use professional judgement to provide unbiased opinions and make impartial decisions in the best interest of athletes, sport, and the organization. • Collaboration: Work closely with fellow TUEC members and liaise effectively with other stakeholders. • Adherence: Uphold Sport Integrity Canada values, principles, and policies while maintaining confidentiality and following technical procedures as per the ISTUE. TUEC MEMBER PROFILE Required Qualifications: • Medical Degree: M.D. or equivalent qualification. • Professional Experience: Demonstrated experience in sport medicine or related fields. • Expertise: Specialists in psychiatry (ADHD/ADD), pain management, cardiology, or general sports medicine. • Integrity: Impeccable ethical standards and confidentiality Desired Skills: • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required; French language skills are an asset. • Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex cases and apply logical reasoning. • Detail Oriented: Ability to follow protocols and procedures with precision. • Confidentiality: Proven track record of managing sensitive information with discretion POSITION DETAILS • Commitment: Review two to three TUE applications per month, with flexibility depending on application volume and specialty. • Meetings: Attend biannual TUEC meetings, which may be virtual or in person. • Location: Remote • Remuneration: The Sport Integrity Canada TUEC is composed of volunteers; no remuneration is provided. Interested applicants can submit their applications electronically Applications should include a cover letter and resum . We thank all applicants for their interest but only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information about Sport Integrity Canada, please visit Throughout its recruitment process, Sport Integrity Canada is committed to Canada s linguistic duality and diversity of its people. We welcome expressions of interest from all qualified applicants including Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups, and all gender identities and sexual orientations. Upon request, accommodations will be provided during the hiring process. Membre du Comit pour l autorisation d usage des fins th rapeutiques (CAUT) Sport Int grit Canada est la recherche de personnes d sireuses de se joindre, titre b n vole et sur une base continue, son Comit pour l autorisation d usage des fins th rapeutiques (CAUT). Le CAUT contribue au Programme canadien antidopage (PCA) en traitant les demandes d autorisation d usage des fins th rapeutiques (AUT), soumises par les athl tes dont l tat de sant n cessite l utilisation de substances ou de m thodes figurant sur la Liste des interdictions de l Agence mondiale antidopage (AMA). Le CAUT base ses d cisions sur le Standard international pour les autorisations d usage des fins th rapeutiques (SIAUT) de l AMA. Sport Int grit Canada travaille de fa on collaborative afin que les Canadiens vivent des exp riences sportives positives. Par ses programmes, le CCES s attaque aux probl mes d thique dans le sport, prot ge l int grit du sport canadien et fait la promotion de Sport pur pour activer le sport ax sur des valeurs, sur le terrain et l ext rieur. Sport Int grit Canada est l organisme national ind pendant et but non lucratif responsable de l administration du PCA. DESCRIPTION DU POSTE Membre du Comit pour l autorisation d usage des fins th rapeutiques D TAILS DU POSTE Responsabilit s principales • Analyse des demandes : valuer les demandes d AUT des athl tes conform ment au SIAUT et ses lignes directrices. • Prise de d cisions : juger les demandes d AUT de mani re avis e, professionnelle et impartiale, le tout dans l int r t des athl tes, du sport et de l organisme. • Collaboration : travailler de concert avec les autres membres du CAUT et communiquer efficacement avec les intervenants. • Conformit : observer les valeurs, principes et politiques du ...

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