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Cardiology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Ontario |
Job ID: 18060 |
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The Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto and the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre are inviting applications for the position of Academic Echocardiography Imaging Cardiologist. This full-time appointment will be eligible for an academic appointment at the University of Toronto with a position description as a Clinician Teacher, Clinician Investigator or Clinician in Quality and Innovation at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. It is expected that the position will be 50-75% clinical and 25-50% related to research, teaching, quality improvement initiatives, and/or administrative duties. Expected start date is September 1, 2025 or another mutually agreeable date thereafter. The successful applicant will join the Division of Cardiology, one of the largest divisions within the Department of Medicine with 21 full-time and 24 part-time community cardiologists. As a major provider of tertiary and quaternary cardiac services and leader in less invasive structural heart interventions, the Division of Cardiology serves as a regional cardiac referral center for many complex cardiac procedures. Responsibilities will include excellence in clinical care of both in-patients and out-patients, liaison with primary care, supervision of trainees in clinical care setting, formal teaching and scholarly achievements. The primary location of practice will be Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center at 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Canada. Applications will be accepted until March 15, 2025. Please forward: (i) a one-page letter of interest, that includes a statement on how you have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion in your academic and scholarly work (ii) your curriculum vitae and (iii) names and contact information of three (3) referees to: Dr. Harindra Wijeysundera |
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Summary
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| Specialty |
Cardiology
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| Province / State |
Ontario
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| Employment Type |
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| Eligible |
Physician
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| Tagline |
Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - ACADEMIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY/IMAGING CARDIOLOGIST
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| Start Date |
2025-09-01
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Remuneration
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| Remuneration |
Estimated remuneration will be in the range of $300,000-$400,000 (fee-for-service estimate) commensurate with academic rank, qualifications and experience.
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| Billing / Overhead Split |
Fee for service
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| Additional Benefits |
The successful candidate will be eligible for membership in the Sunnybrook Department of Medicine Association through which clinical billings and benefits will be administered. The candidate will be able to participate in the department’s group medical, dental and life insurance benefit plans. Relocation expenses may be provided.
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Qualification Requirements
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| Education |
The successful candidate must hold an MD degree; have or be eligible for certification in Cardiology/Internal Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and have or be eligible for licensure to practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The candidate must be able to function proficiently in English.
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| Experience |
Candidates with broad clinical, teaching, quality improvement and research experience will be considered. Quality improvement excellence will be assessed by the presence of dissemination of successful practices, significant invited presentations, awards, accolades and other related accomplishments. Teaching experience will be measured by the presence of a strong track record of interests and excellence in resident and fellow education, formal training in teaching methodology, awards, leadership as a clinical educator and other relevant experience. Research excellence will be assessed by the presence of research grants, publications in leading journals, invited presentations at significant conferences, awards, accolades and other related accomplishments.
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| Certifications |
The successful candidate must have level 3 certification in echocardiography and additional advanced fellowship training and experience in multi-modality imaging (CT, MRI, interventional echo).
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Institution / Community Information
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| Institution Name |
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
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| Street Address 1 |
2075 Bayview Avenue
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| Street Address 2 |
Room D474
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| City / Town |
Toronto
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| Country |
Canada
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| Postal / Zip Code |
L1M 2L8
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| Institution Description |
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (SHSC) is an academic health sciences centre located in Toronto, Ontario. It is a world leader in trauma care, emergency and critical care, brain sciences, heart and stroke disorders, high-risk maternal and fetal care and musculoskeletal care. Both SHSC and the University of Toronto are among the top 100 employers in Canada.
The Department of Medicine is committed to excellence in clinical care, education and research. Department members have excellent opportunities for educational and research endeavors with protected time for scholarly activities to ensure rewarding, fulfilling career development. For information about the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto, please visit our website at http://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/. The Department of Medicine’s academic position descriptions can be viewed on this webpage: http://www.deptmedicine.utoronto.ca/academic-position-descriptions#AcademicPositionDescriptions. For information about the Department of Medicine at Sunnybrook, please visit our website at http://sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=dept-med-home. The University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre are strongly committed to diversity within their communities and especially welcome applications from racialized persons / persons of color, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. |
| Institution Size (Beds) |
151+
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unspecified
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| Community Website |
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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| Contact Name |
Halleh Rezvany
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| Contact Address |
Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Room D408, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5 |
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4164804524
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Edited on 2025-02-07
