Associate / Full Professor - Director, Division of Cardiology
Date Posted: 10/30/2024
Closing Date: 12/04/2024, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 40439
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Medicine
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description:
The Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, at the University of Toronto is seeking applicants for the position of Departmental Director, Division of Cardiology. Applicants must be eligible for a full-time clinical academic appointment as a Cardiologist at the rank of Associate or Full Professor at the University of Toronto. The term of appointment is five years, renewable once following a successful review. Effective start date will be Jan 1, 2025.
An aspirational leader is sought to drive change and advance the academic enterprise of the Division of Cardiology over the next five years. The ideal candidate will be an internationally respected scholar and visionary leader with sophisticated interpersonal skills. They will engage the academic leadership of the University and the affiliated teaching hospitals to build strong cross-department and cross-discipline collaboration, strengthen capacity in research, and provide strong mentorship to trainees and faculty. The individual will establish an overarching vision and strategic direction for the Division. The Director reports directly to the Chair of Medicine.
The Division of Cardiology at the University of Toronto is the largest cardiology division in Canada, comprised of over 115 faculty in six teaching hospitals. Faculty cover all areas of cardiovascular medicine, including basic, translational, clinical trials, and epidemiologic and health services research, as well as quality improvement and educational research. The Division is committed to ensuring that residents are fully equipped for both academic and clinical practice.
Applicants must hold an MD degree and be eligible for certification in Cardiology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and licensure in Ontario. The preferred hospital site for the Director’s clinical activities will be negotiated with the successful candidate and be one of the following University fully-affiliated sites: Sinai Health System, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University Health Network, Unity Health Toronto - St. Michael’s Hospital, or Women’s College Hospital. Estimated total remuneration from all sources will be in the range of $350-450,000 and commensurate with qualifications, experience, and clinical work.
Applications will be accepted until December 4, 2024, at 11:59PM ET. Interested candidates should forward a letter of interest, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three referees to Dr. Moira Kapral, Sir John and Lady Eaton Professor and Chair of Medicine c/o Rose Langford, at
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All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Diversity Statement
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Accessibility Statement
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