Pediatric Cardiology Division Assistant/Associate Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Description:

The Department of Pediatrics is seeking outstanding individuals at the Assistant/Associate Professor level for the Pediatric Cardiology Division at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s Medical Center of Dallas.

Candidates should have three years of General Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship and a fourth year of specialty fellowship in one of the following areas: Pediatric Heart Transplantation, Echocardiography, Cardiac MRI or Exercise Physiology. 

Candidates must have a strong commitment to patient care, teaching and clinical research. Must be eligible for a Texas license and be board certified in Pediatrics and board eligible or certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

Setting:

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ranks among the top academic medical centers in the world.

Faculty and residents provide care to more than 97,000 hospitalized patients and oversee 1.7 million outpatient visits a year.  The physician faculty at UT Southwestern offers care at UT Southwestern's University Hospitals; Parkland Health & Hospital System; a 983-bed facility; Children’s Medical Center Dallas, a 411-bed facility with more than 50 pediatric specialty programs; and VA North Texas Health Care System.

The medical center has three degree-granting institutions:  UT Southwestern Medical School, UT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and UT Southwestern School of Health Professions. Nearly 4,200 students are trained each year in graduate and allied health programs, as residents and post doctoral fellows. Funding from the NIH, foundations, individuals and corporations provide more than $360 million annually for over 3,500 research projects.

Our faculty is comprised of many distinguished members, including: Active Nobel Prize winners, 17 members of the National Academy of Sciences; and 20 members of the Institute of Medicine.

The Dallas area boasts a low cost of living with diverse neighborhoods and great schools. The area has world class quality of life options, with more than 175 museums and art galleries, premier performance halls, numerous parks, lakes, golf courses and seven professional sport franchises.

UT Southwestern is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Contact:

Kate Rader
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Paul M. Bass Administrative and Clinical Center
6363 Forest Park Rd., Suite A140
Dallas, TX 75390

Ph. 214-648-9859

Fax: 214-648-9875