Director, Interventional Cardiology

Effective January 1, 2020 the Division of Cardiology, Department of Paediatrics, at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) an academic health science centre dedicated exclusively to children, affiliated with the University of Toronto is recruiting an interventional paediatric cardiologist.

The Division of Cardiology is fully integrated into the Labatt Family Heart Centre and works collaboratively to provide the highest level of clinical care in an academically focused, evidence-based, environment. It has a strong training and education program that attracts undergraduate and postgraduate trainees from around the world.

The successful candidate for this full-time permanent position should be fully trained in paediatric cardiology with advanced training in cardiac catheterization and leadership experience in interventional cardiology.

The successful candidate must be eligible for an academic appointment at the University of Toronto. Rank and salary ($325,000-$475.000) per annum will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will be eligible for a benefit package which includes medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability insurance, group insurance, pension plan, vision care, academic allowance, and a relocation package and may be eligible for mortgage assistance. All candidates must be able to function proficiently in English.

All candidates must be able to function proficiently in English, hold an MD, MBBS or the equivalent thereto and be certified or eligible for certification in Paediatrics by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or have comparable qualifications. Candidates must hold or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Interested individuals should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of three referees to:

Dr. Mike Seed
Head, Division of Cardiology, Department of Paediatrics
University of Toronto, SickKids Hospital
555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 1X8

E-mail: [email protected]

Visit our Web site or for additional information regarding the Department of Paediatrics, and also see www.paeds.utoronto.ca

The Hospital for Sick Children is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply: however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.