Academic Director & Physician Scientist, Cardiovascular Genetics

IU Health Medical Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with company match

PTO

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Indiana University Health Medical Group Division of Cardiology seeks a Director of Cardiovascular Genetics to lead a multidisciplinary team at the Cardiovascular Institute | IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis.

The role oversees the development of care systems, embedded research, and clinical trials expansion for cardiovascular genetics across a large health system, with strong collaboration with the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics and IU School of Medicine/IU Health initiatives.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in cardiology and eligible for/interested in academic appointments.
• Expertise in cardiovascular genetics with physician-scientist profile preferred.
• Faculty appointment with the IU School of Medicine, commensurate with experience.

Skills

Cardiology leadership

Cardiovascular genetics

Academia collaboration

Education

American Board Certification in Cardiology

Job description

Indiana University Health Medical Group Division of Cardiology is seeking a Director of Cardiovascular Genetics to lead our highly skilled multidisciplinary team at the Cardiovascular Institute | IU School of Medicine.

Position Details:

• Primary practice location; IU Health Methodist (625-bed teaching hospital)
• Oversee the development of systems of care with embedded research and clinical trials expansion for cardiovascular genetics throughout the large IU Health system
• Experience a practice with significant support and collaboration; including a robust existing collaboration with the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics as well as several large IUSM/IUH initiatives such as the Indiana Biobank | IU Health

Highlights:

Learn more about our research: Research | Cardiovascular Institute | IU School of Medicine and education: Education | Cardiovascular Institute | IU School of Medicine

Qualifications:

• American Board Certification Non-Invasive/General Cardiology or Heart Failure/Transplantation
• Expertise in cardiovascular genetics with preference for Physician-scientist
• Faculty appointment with the IU School of Medicine, clinical rank will be commensurate with experience

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, PTO, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage

See how you can thrive, right here at Indiana University Health

Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

IU Health Methodist Hospital is a regional healthcare leader through its commitment to excellence, accessibility and preeminence. Part of the IU Health Adult Academic Health Center, it is currently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the top hospital in the state of Indiana, with 13 procedures/conditions rated as high performing.

With 1,000 beds, IU Health Methodist Hospital is a large tertiary referral center with over 130 ICU beds. It serves as the largest trauma center in Indianapolis, as well as a highly subspecialized center for cardiovascular surgery, thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, lung transplantation, and neurocritical care.

IU Health is building a new downtown hospital and campus, which will consolidate operations of the adjacent IU Health Methodist and University Hospitals. Construction for the new hospital is well underway and set to open in late 2027. It will feature three 16-story towers with 864 beds. IU School of Medicine is also constructing a medical education and research building directly east of the new hospital.