Assistant/Associate/Professor - Division of Cardiology

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic health science center is seeking a passionate paediatric cardiologist to join their team. This full-time position focuses on delivering exceptional clinical care, education, and research in Echocardiography and Fetal Cardiology. The successful candidate will engage in interdisciplinary collaboration, contribute to impactful research, and teach future medical professionals. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in pediatric cardiology. If you are driven by excellence and innovation, this position is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Group Insurance

Pension Plan

Vision Care

Academic Allowance

Relocation Package

Qualifications

• Eligibility for academic appointment at the University of Toronto.
• Must hold or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellence in clinical care, education, and research in Echocardiography and Fetal Cardiology.
• Teach fellows and undertake innovative research.

Skills

Echocardiography

Fetal Cardiology

Clinical Care

Research

Teaching

Education

MD or MBBS

Subspecialty Training

Job description

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Assistant/Associate/Professor - Division of Cardiology

Date Posted: 04/22/2025
Closing Date: 05/27/2025 , 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 42578
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Paediatrics
Hospital Affiliation: Hospital for Sick Children
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Effective immediately, the Division of Cardiology at The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Paediatrics (555 University Ave. Toronto, M5G 1X9), an academic health science centre dedicated exclusively to children, affiliated with the University of Toronto, is seeking a full-time permanent faculty position for a staff paediatric cardiologist with sub-specialty expertise in Echocardiography and Fetal Cardiology in the Labatt Family Heart Centre – Cardiology Division.The successful candidate must be eligible for an academic appointment at the University of Toronto at the rank of assistant, associate or full professor.

The Labatt Family Heart Centre brings together significant interdisciplinary and inter-professional activities within Paediatric Cardiology, Cardiovascular (CV) Surgery, Cardiac Critical Care, Cardiovascular Research and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Programs, thus allowing the Heart Centre to address the needs of patients and families from fetal life to adulthood. The Heart Centre at The Hospital for Sick Children promotes these activities through seamless integration of research activities, academic performance, and exemplary clinical care.

The primary role of the cardiologist will be to focus on providing excellence in clinical care, education, and research in the fields of Echocardiography and Fetal Cardiology. The successful applicant will also be expected to teach our fellows and undertake innovative and impactful research. We anticipate some requirement for additional service provision in other subspecialty areas, including general inpatient and outpatient cardiology, depending on the candidate’s experience and interests.

Applicants would ideally have completed subspecialty training and/or specific clinical experience in echocardiography and fetal cardiology and will report to the Division Head, Labatt Family Heart Centre.

All candidates must be able to function proficiently in English, hold an MD,MBBSor the equivalent thereto and be certified or eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or have comparable qualifications. Candidates must hold or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Rank and salary ($280,00-$360,000) per annum will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will be eligible for a benefit package which includes medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability insurance, group insurance, pension plan, vision care, academic allowance, and a relocation package.

Interested individuals should submit a letter of application and a curriculum vitae, a statement outlining current and future clinical and research interest and the names and addresses of three references to Dr. Mike Seed, Head, Division of Cardiology, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada, email: [e-mail]

CAUTION: This ad is “posted only” to the U of T affiliated hospital job board. Please see the information directly above for the application instructions; applications submitted via the "Apply Now" button on this page will NOT be considered for this position.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building aculture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectivelyaddress and serve the interests of our global community. Westrongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples,Black and racialized persons, women, persons withdisabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities.We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment toequity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverseperspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential tostrengthening our academic mission.

Accessibility Statement

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.

The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact [e-mail] .