Cardiovascular Clinician-Scientist Leader (CVC Chair)

University of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Edmonton seeks a clinician scientist for a tenure-track position in Cardiovascular Science. The successful candidate will enhance cardiovascular health through innovative research and clinical trials. An MD with specialization in Internal Medicine and a strong research track record is essential for this role. The position offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits alongside significant research support.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive compensation based on experience

Significant research and infrastructure support

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent with certification in a subspecialty of Internal Medicine focused on Cardiovascular Health.
• Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
• Proven research background in cardiovascular health and experience in translational sciences.
• Successful track record in education and mentorship.
• Experience in securing independent peer-reviewed research funding.
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead independent research program in cardiovascular health.
• Participate in departmental clinical service and teaching responsibilities.
• Oversee operational funding for a translational research program.

Job description

A leading Canadian university in Edmonton seeks a clinician scientist for a tenure-track position in Cardiovascular Science. The successful candidate will enhance cardiovascular health through innovative research and clinical trials. An MD with specialization in Internal Medicine and a strong research track record is essential for this role. The position offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits alongside significant research support.