Cardiovascular Research Director: Lead at Scale

40000 Canyons Medical Group; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City, Utah seeks a Medical Director of Cardiovascular Research to lead a mature, well‑funded cardiovascular research enterprise with executive support and protected academic time. This role shapes enterprise strategy across outcomes research, clinical trials, and prevention‑focused innovation for population health impact.

Ideal candidates will have an MD/DO, board certification in cardiology, and a track record leading industry‑sponsored trials, with the ability

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification or eligibility in cardiology.
• Unrestricted Utah license or ability to obtain one.
• US ACGME residency training in cardiology.
• Experience leading cardiovascular clinical research and industry trials.
• Experience as Medical Director or Medical Executive.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide cardiovascular research programs with executive oversight.
• Oversee NIH-funded and industry-sponsored trials and investigator-initiated studies.
• Mentor and develop faculty, investigators, and research teams.
• Collaborate with system leadership to translate discovery into population health impact.

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Cardiology

U.S. ACGME Residency

Unrestricted Utah license

Job description

Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City, Utah seeks a Medical Director of Cardiovascular Research to lead a mature, well‑funded cardiovascular research enterprise with executive support and protected academic time. This role shapes enterprise strategy across outcomes research, clinical trials, and prevention‑focused innovation for population health impact.

Ideal candidates will have an MD/DO, board certification in cardiology, and a track record leading industry‑sponsored trials, with the ability