TCH Congenital Heart Service (Instructor)

Women In Science; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Congenital Heart Surgery at Texas Children's Hospital seeks a qualified cardiac surgeon with congenital experience for a clinical faculty position at Baylor College of Medicine. This is a two-year appointment with potential extension, at the level of Instructor in the Department of Surgery.

The recruited individual will join one of the busiest congenital heart programs, serving as a first assist and providing clinical support while expanding expertise in patient care and

Qualifications

• US medical license or completion of USMLE exams prior to start date.
• Texas medical license eligibility required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as first assist in congenital heart surgery.
• Provide clinical support within a top-ranked CHD program.
• Contribute to patient care management and outcomes.
• Work within a busy academic center at Baylor College of Medicine.

Skills

Cardiac surgery

Congenital heart surgery

First assist in surgery

Education

US Medical License

Texas medical license eligibility

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Job posting number: #7372977 (Ref:26240-en_US)

Posted: October 21, 2026

Summary

Job Description

The Department of Congenital Heart Surgery is seeking a qualified cardiac trained surgeon with prior experience in congenital heart surgery for a clinical faculty position at the Texas Children's Hospital. This is a two-year position with an option to extend further.

The recruited individual will be a full-time faculty member at the level of Instructor in the Department of Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine.

Job Duties

This individual will be involved primarily as a first assist in surgery and clinical support as part of one of the busiest and highest-ranked Congenital Heart Surgery programs in the world at Texas Children's Hospital. The candidate will be looking to further his knowledge in Congenital Heart Surgery and patient care management.

Minimum Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have a United States Medical License or have completed all the United States Medical License Exams prior to starting the position.
• The individual should be able to apply and be granted a Texas medical license.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care.

- Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective.

- Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve.

- Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.

Contact Information

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Job posting number: #7372977 (Ref:26240-en_US) Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Employer Location: Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas

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