Assistant / Associate Professor - Cardiac Surgery
- Employer
- University of Toronto
- Location
- Toronto, ON
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- Faculty Jobs
- Health & Medical, Medicine
- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The successful applicant would be required to participate in donor heart procurement with expertise in donation after circulatory death. Experience in adult heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support is a requirement.
The successful candidate should have an established record of scholarly achievement with excellence in teaching and research and be eligible for an appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. The successful candidate should also be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The University Health Network is comprised of the Toronto General and Western Hospitals, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute and is one of Canada’s largest and leading academic hospitals.The Division of Cardiovascular Surgery within the Peter Munk Cardiac Program currently has 9 full time active clinical surgeons and 2 full time scientists who actively collaborate in patient care, teaching and research. The clinical programs at the Peter Munk Cardiac Center include a large volume of adult cardiac surgery, transcatheter valve therapies, transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. The Centre also has an active educational role in the teaching of residents, clinical and research fellows.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, an updated curriculum vitae and the names of three referees by March 1st, 2019 to: Dr. Vivek Rao, Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery and Munk Professor of Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics, 4N-457, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2C4.
For more information about the Faculty of Medicine/Department of Surgery, please visit our home page at http://surgery.utoronto.ca.
Job Field: Clinical
Department: Surgery
Campus: St. George (downtown Toronto)
Job Posting: Jan 16, 2019
Organization
Established in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada's largest university, recognized as a global leader in research and teaching. U of T's distinguished faculty, institutional record of groundbreaking scholarship and wealth of innovative academic opportunities continually attract outstanding students and academics from around the world.
U of T is committed to providing a learning experience that benefits from both a scale almost unparalleled in North America and from the close-knit learning communities made possible through its college system and academic divisions. Located in and around Toronto, one of the world's most diverse regions, U of T's vibrant academic life is defined by a unique degree of cultural diversity in its learning community.The University is sustained environmentally by three green campuses, where renowned heritage buildings stand beside award-winning innovations in architectural design.
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Employees have access to:
- Excellent health and dental benefits;
- On-site support for training and career development;
- Flexible work arrangements;
- Childcare subsidy;
- Tuition waivers;
- Scholarships and/or tuition waivers for dependants;
- Generous paid time off;
- Support on equity and diversity issues;
- On-site child care;
- University Pension Plan;
- Subsidized athletic facility membership;
- World-renowned libraries;
- Confidential counselling services;
- Parking and TTC Metropasses;
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan;
- Continued health benefits for pensioners.
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