Lecturer/Assistant Professor - Cardiothoracic Imaging - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Toronto is seeking a radiologist specialized in Cardiothoracic Imaging. This role involves working across various imaging modalities, leading rounds for residents, and engaging in academic research. Candidates require an MD, board certification, and a fellowship in thoracic imaging. The position offers a competitive salary estimated at $300,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Eligible for licensing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
• Minimum one year of post-residency fellowship training in thoracic or cardiothoracic imaging.
• Strong commitment to patient care and education.

Responsibilities

• Work across thoracic and cardiac imaging modalities including CXR, CT, and MRI.
• Lead teaching rounds for residents and fellows.
• Participate in the on-call rotation program.
• Engage in research with protected academic time.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Research engagement

Teaching excellence

Education

MD or equivalent

Board certification in Diagnostic Imaging

Post-residency fellowship training

Job description

Job Overview

Date Posted: 11/01/2025
Closing Date: 01/31/2026, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 45802
Job Category: Faculty - Clinical
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Dept of Medical Imaging
Hospital Affiliation: Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

The Department of Medical Imaging at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto are recruiting a radiologist in Cardiothoracic Imaging. The successful candidate must be eligible for a full‑time clinical appointment at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. The anticipated start date is May 1 2026, or slightly thereafter.

About the Institution

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (SHSC) is a fully affiliated hospital of the University of Toronto. The practice consists of more than 50 subspecialty radiologists. It supports the Odette Cancer Centre and the Schulich Heart Centre, and is Canada's largest trauma centre. The Cardiothoracic Imaging Division has received new equipment including 4 dual‑energy CT scanners, 3 Tesla and 1.5 Tesla MRI scanners, a PET/CT scanner, and a research PET‑MR scanner. The thoracic imaging program focuses on oncology, emergency and trauma, airways, and interstitial lung disease. The cardiac imaging program covers structural heart disease, coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies, adult congenital heart disease, and TAVR imaging.

Responsibilities

• Work across all thoracic and cardiac imaging modalities including CXR, CT, and MRI
• Lead multidisciplinary rounds and teaching rounds for residents, fellows, and medical students
• Participate in the on‑call rotation program
• Engage in research with protected academic time, collaborating with colleagues

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent; Board‑certified or Board‑eligible in Diagnostic Imaging from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, American Board of Radiology, or international equivalent
• Eligible for licensing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
• Minimum one year of post‑residency fellowship training in thoracic or cardiothoracic imaging
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and research
• Strong team player with a solid commitment to patient care and education

Academic Rank & Compensation

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position is fee‑for‑service with an estimated annual income of $300,000 for a full‑time equivalent, with potential for increased salary based on experience and academic credentials.

Application Instructions

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three references to: Dr. Sean Symons, Radiologist‑in‑Chief, Department of Medical Imaging; c/o Kimberly Wong, Executive Academic Assistant, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, MG‑161, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5. Email: [e-mail]. The position will remain open until filled.

Additional Information

Please visit our home page at http://medical-imaging.utoronto.ca/.

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